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Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale.  We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, carbon-neutral, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson.  We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation’s food security, health, and economic growth.

The Guest Services Assistant is a hands-on role with operational supervision and administrative tasks to be actioned on behalf of the Dyson Farming leisure portfolio. Overseeing the delivery of consistently exceptional customer service and experience which upholds the high standards we expect and in turn driving repeat guest bookings.

Requirements

• Responsible for ensuring that holiday lets and event spaces are presented to the highest standard
• Ownership of the on-call service to ensure the most efficient and appropriate service is always given
• Arrange high-quality experiences for all events and meetings at the Hive, liaising with caterers and arranging appropriate hospitality
• Responding to guest enquiries, complaints and requirements in a professional and proactive manner
• Oversee the housekeeping team, internal and external, arranging rotas for changeovers, ensuring appropriate cleaning supplies, hours and locations
• Liaising with the maintenance team to rectify any defects or required improvements in a timely manner
• Drive an increase in reviews on booking platforms in enhance the desirability of stays
• Efficiently control and review operational costs to ensure budget is adhered to
• Oversee Lincolnshire based operations ensuring hot tub testing results are compliant and health and safety policy throughout the leisure portfolio is up to date
• Occasional assistance with changeovers, cleaning and laundry as required to ensure completion of essential tasks
• Some weekend work to help with events.

Person Specification

• Diplomatic, able to converse with customers and staff
• Personable, you need to engage with our guests and build good working relationships with the wider team. You must be able to deal with challenging situations with diplomacy and tact
• Professional, we are proud to receive a lot of excellent guest feedback, so we set high standards for customer service and the presentation of our properties
• Co-operative, you’ll be overseeing the work of the housekeeping team, but also supporting the communications team with content creation and marketing
• Independent, able to work autonomously when required and be a confident communicator
• Pro-active to prevent complaints and issues before they present themselves
• Proactive and flexible approach to work
• Full driving license as travel is required

Benefits

• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays;

• Life assurance;
• Pension scheme;
• Charitable Giving via payroll (Give as You Earn);
• Cycle to work scheme;
• Free annual flu jab;
• Free eye test;
• Employee Assistant Programme;
• Access to product discounts;
• Organised social events;
• Free parking.

Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale.  We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, carbon-neutral, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson.  We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation’s food security, health, and economic growth.

Requirements

• Provide expert agronomic and technical support for the Dyson Farming’s agronomy research portfolio (herbicides, fungicides, varieties, nutrition biologicals).
• Translate complex R&D data into actionable insights for Dyson Farming Research members and internal teams at Dyson Farming.
• Produce and deliver knowledge transfer materials including presentations, technical bulletins, presentations, and digital content tailored to growers, advisors, and industry stakeholders.
• Manage precision farming projects across the business, ensuring effective use of data-driven tools and technologies to support decision-making, improve input efficiency, and enhance crop performance.
• Engage with our grower members through field days, technical workshops, webinars, and direct consultations to share findings and gather feedback.
• Collaborate with farm managers, agronomists, and external trial customers to ensure research is grounded in practical farming realities and supports operational decision-making.
• Evaluate the impact of research adoption and knowledge transfer activities across the Dyson Farming network.

Person specification

• Proven experience in commercial farming, agronomy, or agricultural consultancy, ideally within large-scale or progressive farming systems.
• Strong technical background in agricultural science, soil science, crop management, precision farming technology or related disciplines.
• Experience with pest and disease prediction modelling, including the use of forecasting tools and data-driven decision support systems.
• BASIS and FACTs qualified.
• Demonstrated ability to translate research into practice, with a track record of delivering value on-farm.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience communicating technical content for diverse audiences.
• Comfortable working in both field and office environments.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools and digital platforms for knowledge dissemination.
• Comfortable working across disciplines, from crop management to drone technology, no two days are the same.
• Full driving licence

Benefits

• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life assurance;
• Pension scheme;
• Charitable Giving via payroll (Give as You Earn);
• Cycle to work scheme;
• Free annual flu jab;
• Free eye test;
• Employee Assistant Programme;
• Access to product discounts;
• Organised social events;
• Free parking.