| Employer's Name: Hook Farm Camping And Caravan Park | Location: Dorset |
Hook Farm Campsite is a very successful medium sized family owned park which is within walking distance to the very popular coastal town of Lyme Regis and The Jurassic Coast.
The park is located in the village Uplyme which is about 1.5 miles in land of Lyme Regis which can be reached via a lovely riverside walk. There are also local buses that give access to the whole of the Jurassic Coast and the nearest train station is at Axminster offer direct trains to London Waterloo.
Hook Farm has 135 touring camping, campervan and motorhome pitches, 1 shepherd hut, 4 glamping tents and 17 static caravans the majority of which are privately owned. We also have two holiday lets which are cleaned and managed by an external holiday letting company.
The site is laid out over a terraced valley side giving wonderful westerly views over the valley and the village of Uplyme. The site design means that no 2 pitches are the same and we receive numerous reviews commenting on the layout and nature of the site.
The site offers
2 shower and toilet blocks
a small shop on the park offering the essentials for a camping trip
a high speed free Wi-Fi network
EV car charging points
The Roles
We are look for a couple to join our friendly existing warden team who are returning for their fourth season. We also have a warden couple who carry out cleaning and ground maintenance on the park.
The key tasks of the roles include:
• Answering the phone and taking bookings using our on line booking system CampManager.
• Working in the reception for the site providing help, support and local guidance to our guests
• Serving in the site shop
• Welcoming new arrivals
• Showing all new arrivals to their pitches ensuring they pitch correctly and are told of all site facilities, locations etc
• Help out the ground maintenance warden, by doing grass cutting, hedge trimming, strimming, weeding etc, to keep the site looking the best it can
• Be willing and able to help out in some general site maintenance tasks
• Cleaning of the 2 showers blocks on the cleaners` days off
• Regular check of the shower blocks during the day and especially when on call in the evenings
• Cleaning of our glamping tents, shepherd hut and our two static caravan rentals
• Late check ins after the shop has closed, up to approx. 8pm in high season and evening checks of the park on your on call evenings
You will need to be able to offer the following skills
• Good understanding and working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• IT confidence to be able to use our computer booking system and on line ordering systems (full training will be provided)
• Both have full UK driving licences
• Interest in DIY and gardening
• Strong inter personal skills with a positive can do attitude
• Strong customer service
• Be physically fit and active
In return we offer
• Competitive hourly rates
• A free pitch with electric
• Free use of our Wi-Fi network
• A fun working environment where no two days are the same
Our season runs from 1st March to 31st October and we would be looking for you to work from mid Feb to early Nov.
Application Process
Please note we welcome applications from couples who have not been wardens before and we will offer full training for all aspects of the roles.
Please send in your full CVs and a covering letter explaining why you like the role at Hook Farm and what you would bring to our team. If possible please include a photograph of the accommodation unit you would be bringing.
First stage interviews will be carried out via video call
Final stage interviews will be in person to also give you a chance to look around the park, to meet some of the team and visit the surrounding areas.
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| Salary: Competitive | Ask for: Jacky Bearman |
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| Applications close on: 07 November 2026
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Ad placed: 15 October 2026
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