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We’ve listed here some of the big players in the industry with links to their career sites.
Job Sites
www.outdoorstaff.co.uk www.bluedome.co.uk www.leisurejobs.com www.uksport.gov.uk/jobs www.ski-jobs.co.uk www.seasonworkers.com https://millets-careers.basis-system.com www.countryside-jobs.comCheck Out
www.careers-in-sport.co.uk www.skillsactive.com www.outdoor-learning.org www.professionaldivingacademy.com www.activeoutdoorpursuits.comIndustry Magazines
and News
www.outdooradventureguide.co.uk www.tgomagazine.co.uk http://outdoorfitnessmag.com www.cyclingweekly.co.ukPGL
• Provides residential, outdoor
education and adventure activities
• Serves 4,600 schools, 28 activity
centres across UK, France and Spain
• 2,000 staff, business owned by
Holiday Break, £400 million turnover
Go Ape
• Run 28 tree top adventure courses
in UK
• Current vacancies include site manager,
deputy manager, instructor
• 15 million turnover with over 400 staff
Nationwide Window
Cleaning
• Runs a fleet of 200 vehicles servicing
contracts across UK including
companies such as Asda, Tesco,
Lakeland, and Morrisons
Lake District
National Park
• Park authority manages land, access,
supporting economy and land
conservation
• 200 staff work in the park including
rangers, planners and information
advisors
Neilson
• Active holiday business in sailing,
skiing and sports, both winter and
seasonal roles
• Over £70 million turnover, HQ
Brighton, 90,000 holiday makers
each year
• Jobs include chalet host, ski rep,
bike guide, waterski instructor,
lifeguard and other head office roles
Outdoors
Go Outdoors
• Retailer of outdoor supplies with
45 stores nationwide
• Fastest growing chain with £200
million turnover, 1,800 staff
Rockley
• Provides watersports holidays,
training and activity trips
• 2 training centres in UK, 3 activity
centres in France
• Current recruitment for seasonal
watersports instructor, assistant chef
Haven Holidays
• Caravan park company with 36 parks,
managing 23,500 holiday owners
• Current vacancies include
accommodation cleaners, bar staff,
catering staff
• 2,800 staff with £270 million turnover,
Part of Bourne Leisure Group
Mitie
• UK outsourcing company, HQ in
Bristol with 200 offices
• Turnover of £2.4 billion, offering a
wide range of services with many
outdoor opportunities in areas such
as cleaning, security, roofing, pest
control, maintenance and landscaping
Inspiring learning
• Owns a number of outdoor activity
brands focussed on education sector.
Camp Beaumont, Kingswood Centres
and Equity, HQ Brighton
• Kingswood has 10 centres in UK
and France, offer apprenticeships
in activity instruction, employs 600
staff, many seasonal jobs