Hospitality Manager Apprenticeship Level 4 - Skern Lodge
SKERN LODGE LTD
Bideford (EX39 1NG)
Closes in 22 days (Sunday 30 November 2025)
Posted on 7 November 2025
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Summary
We have fantastic opportunities right now to take the next step in your hospitality management career journey at Skern Lodge or the Ultimate Adventure Centre, based in Bideford, Devon.
- Wage
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£11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Hospitality manager (level 4)
- Hours
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5 out of 7 days on a rota.
30 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 26 January 2026
- Duration
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1 year
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you'll do at work
Are you an experienced hospitality professional looking to move into a managerial role?
As a Level 4 Hospitality Manager you will be a highly motivated team leader, combining a talent for management and hospitality skills and thriving on the customer facing nature of the role.
In this exciting and varied role, you will develop your skills and gain valuable experience in how to lead a team to deliver excellent customer service.
Able to work under pressure, you will learn how to manage hospitality services, taking on a high level of responsibility that is aligned with business vision and objectives.
You'll complete a nationally recognised qualification working alongside our experienced team.
The ideal candidate should be able to work alone and in a team, use their initiative and be proactive in their approach to work. You'll also need to demonstrate:
- Time management skills
- A can-do and flexible attitude
- A willingness to learn and develop
- Communication skills
In return we offer:
- Access to Perkbox - Discounts and rewards across a wide range of shopping and lifestyle brands and well-being support
- Meals on duty
- Uniform provided
- Excellent support from a well-established team.
This apprenticeship will be for 9-month duration.
Where you'll work
Skern Lodge, Watertown
Bideford
EX39 1NG
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
SKERN LODGE LIMITED
Training course
Hospitality manager (level 4)
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Training schedule
You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship.
As you progress through your apprenticeship your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in hospitality.
Training will be a mix of face-to-face and online learning.
You will gain a Level 4 Hospitality Manager Apprenticeship Qualification.
Functional Skills in maths and English if required.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Other requirements
Contracted hours are 30 hours per week. You will be on a rota with some split shifts required (7 am -11 am and 3-7 pm), 5 out of 7 days per week. A driving licence and a car would be an advantage due to shift times, as bus timetables don’t always align with working times.
About this employer
Based in Appledore, North Devon we have been delivering outdoor activities, experiential learning and development training since 1976. We teach new skills, build confidence, fulfil your sense of adventure, and ensure you have boatloads of fun!
After this apprenticeship
We are looking for candidates who want a long-term management career within the Hospitality sector. Further training and next level qualifications are available.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SKERN LODGE LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000350280.
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Closes in 22 days (Sunday 30 November 2025)
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