A Digital Display Test 2 - Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways

The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are two of the UK’s most popular heritage railways, located in the heart of picturesque Snowdonia. We operate trains daily from late March to the end of October.

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic individual to join our commercial team working at our station in Blaenau Ffestiniog.

We can offer you:

£10.42 per hour for applicants aged 23 and over (National Living / Minimum Wage for age applies), £8.00 per hour for under 21s
Seasonal contract from 20^th March to the 5^th November 2023
Part time position, minimum 2 days a week with additional hours to cover busy times and other locations, possibility of job share / reduced hours to cover busy periods in the middle of the day only
The pro rata equivalent of 29 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Key duties for this role will include greeting passengers, serving customers, handling money, answering passenger queries, and assisting passengers with making bookings by telephone or online. Experience of working in a retail environment would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided. The successful candidate will thrive working in a busy environment and will be able to manage their own time effectively. Candidates should be flexible and able to work on weekdays and weekends. The ideal candidate would be willing and able to travel to other stations on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways to fulfil a similar role, however this is not essential.

Core Skills:

‘Front of House’ position so good communication skills and a cheerful disposition are essential
Team player
Good basic IT skills, literacy and numeracy
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
Experience in a Front of House role is desirable
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area.

Applicants for this position must have the right to work in the UK.

Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yw dwy o reilffyrdd treftadaeth fwyaf poblogaidd y DU, wedi’u lleoli yng nghanol prydferthwch Eryri. Rydym yn gweithredu trenau bob dydd o ddiwedd mis Mawrth i ddiwedd mis Hydref.

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolyn cyfeillgar, brwdfrydig i ymuno â’n tîm masnachol sy’n gweithio yn ein gorsaf ym Mlaenau Ffestiniog.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£10.42 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 23 oed a throsodd, (Cyflog Byw Cenedlaethol / Isafswm ar gyfer oedran yn berthnasol), £8.00 yr awr i rai dan 21 oed
Cytundeb tymhorol o 20fed o Mawrth i 5ed o Dachwedd 2023
Swydd ran amser, lleiafswm o 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos gydag oriau ychwanegol ar gyfer amseroedd prysur a lleoliadau eraill, posibilrwydd rhannu swydd / llai o oriau i gyflenwi cyfnodau prysur yng nghanol y dydd yn unig
Cyfwerth pro rata o 29 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestru i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol y rôl hon yn cynnwys cyfarch teithwyr, gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid, trin arian, ateb ymholiadau teithwyr, a chynorthwyo teithwyr i archebu dros y ffôn neu ar-lein. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd manwerthu o fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn ffynnu yn gweithio mewn amgylchedd prysur ac yn gallu rheoli ei amser ei hun yn effeithiol. Dylai ymgeiswyr fod yn hyblyg ac yn gallu gweithio yn ystod yr wythnos ac ar benwythnosau. Byddai’r ymgeisydd delfrydol yn fodlon ac yn gallu teithio i orsafoedd eraill ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri i gyflawni rôl debyg, ond nid yw hyn yn hanfodol.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Swydd ‘Blaen Tŷ’ felly sgiliau cyfathrebu da a gwarediad siriol yn bwysig
Chwaraewr Tîm
Lefelau da o rifedd, llythrennedd a sgiliau TG
Y gallu i weithio’n lân ac yn daclus
Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ yn ddymunol
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg yn fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl i weithio yn y DU.

The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are at the heart of the picturesque Snowdonia National Park and a major tourist attraction in North Wales. Our offer, aimed firmly at the tourism market place, stands out as being best in class.

We are looking for a supervisor to join our retail operations. This role will include both working on the shop floor and assisting with managing sales through our ecommerce platforms.

We can offer you:

Starting salary of £22,315 per annum
Permanent, full time position
A minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company enhanced sick pay
Travel benefits on the Ff&WHR and on national rail according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment
Staff discounts in shops and cafes

This role will be based in our Porthmadog Harbour Station shop; however, the successful candidate may be required to work in our other shops on occasion. The ideal candidate will have experience in working in a retail environment, ideally through ecommerce platforms as well as traditional sales points. Responsibilities will include working in the shop, serving customers, answering customer queries and supervising other shop staff. In addition the successful candidate will process webshop orders and assist with the management of our webshop, epos and stock control systems.

Core Skills:

Experience of working in a retail environment
‘Front of House’ position so good communication skills and a cheerful disposition are essential
Must be numerate and literate
Must be IT confident
An interest in, and experience of, retail aesthetics and design is desirable
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yng nghalon Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri hardd ac yn atyniad mawr i dwristiaid yng Ngogledd Cymru. Mae ein cynnig, sydd wedi’i anelu’n bendant at y farchnad dwristiaeth, yn sefyll allan fel y gorau yn y dosbarth.

Rydym yn chwilio am oruchwyliwr i ymuno â’n gweithrediadau manwerthu. Bydd y rôl hon yn cynnwys gweithio ar lawr y siop a chynorthwyo gyda rheoli gwerthiant trwy ein platfformau e-fasnach.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

Cyflog cychwynnol o £22,315 y flwyddyn
Swydd barhaol, llawn amser
Lleiafswm o 28 ddiwrnod o wyliau â thal, gan gynnwys pob gwyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Tâl salwch uwch y cwmni
Buddiannau teithio ar RhFFE ac ar y rheilffyrdd cenedlaethol yn unol â rheolau Teithio Staff y Rheilffyrdd a oedd yn eu lle ar adeg cyflogaeth
Gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis

Bydd y rôl hon wedi’i lleoli yn ein siop yng Ngorsaf Harbwr Porthmadog; fodd bynnag, efallai y bydd angen i’r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus weithio yn ein siopau eraill o bryd i’w gilydd. Bydd gan yr ymgeisydd delfrydol brofiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd manwerthu, yn ddelfrydol trwy lwyfannau e-fasnach yn ogystal â phwyntiau gwerthu traddodiadol. Bydd y cyfrifoldebau’n cynnwys gweithio yn y siop, gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid, ateb ymholiadau cwsmeriaid a goruchwylio staff eraill y siop. Yn ogystal bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn prosesu archebion gwe-siopau ac yn cynorthwyo gyda rheoli ein siop we, epos a systemau rheoli stoc.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd manwerthu
Swydd Blaen Tŷ felly bydd sgiliau cyfathrebu da ac gwaredigaeth siriol yn hanfodol
Rhaid fod yn rhifog ac yn llythrennog
Rhaid bod yn hyderus gyda TG
Mae diddordeb mewn, a phrofiad o, estheteg manwerthu a dylunio yn ddymunol
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg o fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU.

Ydych chi’n rheolwr profiadol yn y maes lletygarwch, yn chwilio am her newydd?

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

Cyflog Cystadleuol yn dechrau o ‘£35k’ y flwyddyn
Amserlen gweithio hyblyg, 40 awr yr wythnos
O leiaf 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Tâl salwch uwch y cwmni
Buddiannau teithio ar RhFfE ac ar y rheilffyrdd cenedlaethol yn unol â rheolau Teithio Staff y Rheilffyrdd a oedd yn eu lle ar adeg cyflogaeth.

Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn ddau o’r rheilffyrdd treftadaeth fwyaf poblogaidd y DU a’u lleolwyd ynghanol prydferthwch Eryri. Mae ein gweithrediadau arlwyo helaeth yn rhan hanfodol o’n busnes, gan ddarparu lefelau eithriadol o wasanaeth i’n cwsmeriaid.

Rydym yn chwilio am arweinydd ysbrydoledig, uchelgeisiol i ymgymryd rôl o reoli’r ddarpariaeth arlwyo a lletygarwch ar draws y rheilffyrdd. Bydd hyn yn cynnwys rheoli Spooner’s, ein caffi a’n Bar yng Ngorsaf yr Harbwr, Porthmadog; Ystafelloedd De Gorsaf Tan y Bwlch; a’n lletygarwch ar y trên. Byddwch yn gyfrifol am adfywio ein gwasanaethau arlwyo a lletygarwch, gan ail-lansio Spooner’s fel chwaraewr allweddol ar faes lletygarwch Gogledd Cymru. Byddwch yn ymwneud â recriwtio, hyfforddi a rheoli tîm o weithwyr arlwyo proffesiynol medrus i ddarparu bwyd a diod o ansawdd uchel a gwasanaeth cwsmeriaid rhagorol.

Bydd gan yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus:

Profiad profedig o weithio mewn amgylchedd arlwyo / lletygarwch ar lefel uwch reolwyr.
Sgiliau cyfathrebu, arwain a rhyngbersonol rhagorol
Gallu busnes profedig a gwybodaeth drylwyr o gyllidebu
Dealltwriaeth drylwyr o iechyd a diogelwch, diogelwch bwyd a deddfwriaeth drwyddedu
Dealltwriaeth o farchnata, hyrwyddo a rheoli digwyddiadau mewn cyd-destun lletygarwch
Gwybodaeth amlwg o’r sector lletygarwch yng Ngogledd Cymru
Sgiliau TG cryf

Byddai bod yn ddeiliad Trwydded Bersonol o fantais. Mae’r gallu i gyfathrebu yn Gymraeg yn ddymunol ond nid yn hanfodol ar gyfer y rôl hon.

Mae hon yn swydd lawn amser, barhaol; efallai y bydd angen gweithio ar y penwythnos a gyda’r nos o bryd i’w gilydd i gyflawni gofynion y rôl.

Os hoffech chwarae rhan allweddol wrth ddatblygu a gwella un o brif atyniadau twristiaeth Gogledd Cymru, edrychwn ymlaen at glywed gennych.

Gwnewch gais isod neu cysylltwch â ni am fwy o wybodaeth.

We are looking for enthusiastic people to assist with the day to day operations at the Station, including serving in the Café, Shop & Ticket Office and delivering events. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the team developing the facility into a dynamic, thriving café, retail and events space; creating a vibrant hub both for visitors to the railways and the local community.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over, £8.60 per hour for under 21s
Seasonal contract from 18^th March to the 1^st November 2024, with the possibility of extension to the start of January 2025
Flexible shifts to suit candidate: approx. 24 hours (3 to 4 days) per week, weekdays and weekends; or weekends and school holidays
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Opportunities for training and progression
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

The successful candidates will have an enthusiasm for working in the hospitality, catering or tourism industries and a willingness to learn, develop and contribute to the team. Previous experience in a customer service role would be an advantage but full training will be provided. This is a predominantly Welsh speaking area and the Company operates a bilingual policy. The ability to write and converse in Welsh is therefore highly desirable for these posts. You will be expected to undertake any and all tasks at the station as required therefore a willingness to work flexibly is required.

Core Skills:

Enthusiasm for working in the hospitality, catering or tourism industry
‘Front of House’ position so good communication skills and a cheerful disposition
Good levels of numeracy, literacy and IT skills
A willingness to learn new skills
A good team player with a willingness and enthusiasm for joining in with events and to be flexible and adaptable to any task set
A basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene would be an advantage
Knowledge of the railways, their passengers and the local area would be an advantage.

Applicants for these positions must have the right to work in the UK.

Here on the FfWHR we are looking to consolidate our position as one of the premier tourist attractions in the Top Left Hand Corner of Wales. Our Boston Lodge Engineering Works provides a unique blend of innovative and progressive modern construction and heritage preservation and interpretation. We are pleased to announce a rare and exciting opportunity for someone to join the permanent staff working in this unique environment.

We are looking to recruit a Joiner / Woodworker to join our small but dedicated Carriage Works team. The Carriage Works are responsible for the building and maintaining of the Company’s fleet of modern and historical carriages in accordance with current and developing Festiniog Railway Company policies and plans, and also undertake contract work for other Heritage Railways and associated organisations.

We can offer you:

Salary in the range of £20,000 – £23,000 per annum dependent on experience
40 hours per week, usually Monday to Friday, occasional weekend working may be required
A minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company enhanced sick pay
Travel benefits on the Ff&WHR and on national rail according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment.

This permanent, full time position will be based at Boston Lodge Engineering Works, Minffordd, near Porthmadog. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on both new build and heritage restoration and maintenance projects, constructing and fitting components for a variety of carriages. You will need to work closely with the present staff team and those of other departments with the possibility of working at some of our other sites. You must be able to produce work to an agreed standard in a timely fashion. The successful candidate will also be expected to perform some basic finishing processes such as varnishing & priming of components in order to assist the flow of work.

It is desirable that candidates have an NVQ level 2 or higher in bench joinery and be able to demonstrate experience in practical woodworking and machine use. The successful candidate will show an interest in and aptitude for learning new and different skills in the manufacture of railway carriages and other bench joinery jobs.

Core Skills:

NVQ level 2 or higher in bench joinery, or equivalent qualification is desirable.
Proven experience in practical woodworking
Good communication and organisational skills
Good time management skills
IT literate desirable
The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable

Apply online or send your CV and covering letter to applications@ffwhr.com.

Yma ar Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri (RhFfE), rydym yn edrych i gyfnerthu ein safle fel un o brif atyniadau twristiaeth yng Nghornel Llaw Chwith Uchaf Cymru. Mae ein Gweithdai Boston Lodge yn darparu cyfuniad unigryw o adeiladu modern arloesol a blaengar a chadwedigaeth a dehongli treftadaeth. Rydym yn falch o gyhoeddi cyfle prin a chyffrous i rywun ymuno â’r staff parhaol sy’n gweithio yn yr amgylchedd unigryw hwn.

Rydym am recriwtio Saer Cerbydau / Saer Coed i ymuno â’n tîm Gwaith Cerbydau bach ond ymroddedig. Mae’r Gwaith Cerbydau yn gyfrifol am adeiladu a chynnal fflyd y Cwmni o gerbydau modern a hanesyddol yn unol â pholisiau a chynlluniau cyfredol a datblygol Cwmni Rheilffordd Festiniog, ac maent hefyd yn gwneud gwaith contract ar gyfer Rheilffyrdd Treftadaeth eraill a sefydliadau cysylltiedig.

Gallwn ei gynnig i chi:

Cyflogau rhwng £21,000 – £23,000 y flwyddyn yn dibynnu ar brofiad
40 awr yr wythnos, fel arfer Dydd Llun i Dydd Gwener, efallai y bydd angen gweithio ar benwythnosau yn achlysurol
O leiaf 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a gwyliau cyhoeddus
Cofrestru yng nghynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Cyflog salwch uwch y cwmni
Buddion teithio ar RhFfE ac ar reilffyrdd cenedlaethol yn unol â’r rheolau Teithio Staff Rheilffordd a oedd ar waith ar adeg eu cyflogi.

Bydd y swydd barhaol, amser llawn hon wedi’i leoli yng Ngweithdai Boston Lodge, Minffordd, ger Porthmadog. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn cael cyfle i weithio ar brosiectau adeiladu ac adfer treftadaeth, ac prosiectau cynnal a chadw, gan adeiladu a gosod cydrannau ar gyfer amrywiaeth o gerbydau. Bydd angen i chi weithio’n agos gyda’r tîm staff presennol a rhai adrannau eraill gyda’r posibilrwydd o weithio yn rhai o’n safleoedd eraill. Rhaid i chi allu cynhyrchu gwaith i safon gytûn mewn modd amserol. Disgwylir i’r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd gyflawni rhai prosesau gorffen sylfaenol fel farneisio a paent cyntaf cydrannau er mwyn cynorthwyo llif y gwaith.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr ‘NVQ’ lefel 2 neu uwch mewn gwaith saer mainc a gallu dangos profiad mewn gwaith coed ymarferol a defnyddio peiriannau. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn dangos diddordeb a thueddfryd mewn dysgu sgiliau newydd a gwahanol wrth weithgynhyrchu cerbydau rheilffordd a swyddi gwaith saer eraill.

Sgiliau Craidd:

‘NVQ’ lefel 2 neu uwch mewn gwaith saer mainc, neu cymhwyster cyfatebol
Profiad profedig mewn gwaith coed ymarferol
Sgiliau cyfathrebu a sefydliadol da
Sgiliau rheoli amser da
Yn llythrennog mewn TG yn ddymunol
Bydd y gallu i gyfathrebu drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg yn ddymunol

Gwnewch gais ar-lein neu anfonwch eich CV a’ch llythyr eglurhaol at applications@ffwhr.com.

We have one trainee post still open. This is a great opportunity for a local young person to gain experience and skills in an engineering administration setting and receive work based training.

To apply please complete the Application Form and Equality & Diversity Form available below and email them to nlhfapplications@ffwhr.com by 5pm on 30th June.

If you have any questions please contact nlhfapplications@ffwhr.com

The trainee will work with the Works Administrator, the Operations Manager and the Engineering Volunteers Leader to support production administration (making sure the workshops have the right materials at the right time), supporting general site management, undertaking staff and volunteer administration from timesheet records to tracking competencies in a database and supporting the operations department when needed.

This will suit a young person who prefers to learn on the job and is keen to get involved in an engineering environment and find out about the range of skills needed to keep the workshops and therefore the trains running smoothly. The trainee will be supported through a programme of training and development, including appropriate qualifications.

We are looking for someone with:

(i) At least five GCSE’s including Maths and English or equivalent NVQ2. Candidates with higher qualifications welcome to apply.
(ii) Interest in working in an engineering environment;
(iii) Good IT skills;
(iv) Good levels of literacy and numeracy;
(v) Strong organisational and planning skills with good attention to detail;
(vi) Good communication skills (written and oral);
(vii) The ability to communicate in Welsh (highly desirable).

Documents

Job Description
Training Plan
Application Form
Equality and Diversity Form
Privacy Notice

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolyn sy’n fodlon gweithio’n galed ac yn frwdfrydig, i ymuno â’n tîm masnachol sy’n gweithio yn ein Siop ym Mhorthmadog.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£10.42 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 23 oed a throsodd, (Cyflog Byw Cenedlaethol / Isafswm ar gyfer oedran yn berthnasol), £8.00 yr awr i rai dan 21 oed
Cytundeb tymhorol i ddechrau ar unwaith tan ganol Medi 2023
Swydd llawn amser 5 diwrnod yr wythnos, gellir ystyried rhannu swydd
Cyfwerth pro rata o 29 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestru i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Mae’r rôl hon yn cynnwys gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid, trin arian ac ateb ymholiadau teithwyr. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd manwerthu o fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Chwaraewr Tîm
Sgiliau Cyfathrebu Da
Sgiliau TG sylfaenol, llythrennedd a rhifedd da
Y gallu i weithio’n lân ac yn daclus
Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ / manwerthu yn ddymunol
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg yn fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swyddi hyn yr hawl i weithio yn y DU ar hyn o bryd.

We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic individual to join our commercial team working in our Porthmadog Booking Office.

We can offer you:

Starting salary of £21,673.60 per annum for applicants aged 23 and over (National Living / Minimum Wage for age applies)
Permanent contract to start immediately
Full time position, job share may be considered
A minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company enhanced sick pay
Travel benefits on the Ff&WHR and on national rail according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment
Staff discounts in shops and cafes

This is predominately an administrative post, with duties including taking bookings by telephone, processing bookings and answering enquiries face to face, by telephone and by email. Counter duties to include selling tickets will also be included therefore experience of cash handling and cashing up would be beneficial. Experience of working in a similar role would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided, however candidates must be familiar with working with computer systems and email.

Core Skills:

Must be numerate, literate and have good computer skills
Experience of working in an administrative role is desirable
‘Front of House’ position so good communication skills and a cheerful disposition are essential
Smart appearance following dress code
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area.

Applicants for these positions must have the existing right to work in the UK.

The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are two of the UK’s most popular heritage railways, located in the heart of picturesque Snowdonia. Spooner’s is our main catering outlet situated on Harbour Station in Porthmadog, delivering a high level of service throughout the day.

We are looking for hardworking, enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated team of front of house staff working in Spooner’s.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over, £8.60 per hour for under 21s
Seasonal contract from 18^th March to 1^st November 2024, with the possibility of extension to January 2025
Flexible shifts to suit candidate: minimum 2 days per week, maximum 5 days per week, weekdays and weekends; or weekends and school holidays
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Opportunities for training and progression
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Key duties will include serving customers either at the café counter, at table, or at the bar; handling money, clearing tables and assisting with kitchen duties. Successful candidates may also be asked to work at the Tan y Bwlch Station Tea Room, or on our train services as a Steward, providing variety and the opportunity to develop your skills. Experience of working in a café or restaurant would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.

The successful candidate will thrive working in a fast-paced, busy environment. The ideal candidate would be flexible and able to work shifts over days, evenings and weekends. Hours of work will vary and hours may be available to suit candidate, with up to 40 hours per week available during the busy summer season.

Core Skills:

Experience in a Front of House role
Team player
Good communication skills
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
A basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene is desirable

This is a predominantly Welsh speaking area and the Company operates a bilingual policy. The ability to converse in Welsh is therefore desirable for these posts, but not essential. Knowledge of locations on the Railways and their use by visitors and knowledge of Porthmadog and the surrounding area would be an advantage.

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yw dwy o reilffyrdd treftadaeth mwyaf poblogaidd y DU, wedi’u lleoli yng nghanol prydferthwch Eryri. Spooner’s yw ein prif lleoliad arlwyo wedi’i leoli yng Ngorsaf yr Harbwr ym Mhorthmadog, ac mae’n darparu lefel uchel o wasanaeth trwy gydol y dydd.

Rydym yn edrcyh am unigolion brwdfrydig, gweithgar i ymuno â’n tîm ymroddedig o staff blaen tŷ sy’n gweithio yn Spooner’s.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£10.42 yr awr ar gyfer ymgeiswyr 23 oed a throsodd (Cyflog Byw Cenedlaethol / Isafswm ar gyfer oedran yn berthnasol), £8.00 yr awr i rai dan 21 oed
Cytundeb tymhorol tan y 5ed o Dachwedd 2023, gyda phosibilrwydd o estyniad hyd at Ionawr 2024
Swyddi amser llawn neu ran amser / rhannu swydd ar gael; efallai y bydd swydd penwythnosau a gwyliau ysgol ar gael hefyd
Cyfwerth pro rata o 29 ddiwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol yn cynnwys gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid naill ai wrth gownter y caffi, wrth y bwrdd, neu wrth y bar; trin arian, clirio byrddau a chynorthwyo gyda dyletswyddau cegin. Efallai y gofynnir hefyd i ymgeiswyr llwyddiannus weithio yn Ystafell De Gorsaf Tan y Bwlch, gan ddarparu amrywiaeth a chyfle i ddatblygu eich sgiliau. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn caffi neu fwyty o fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ
Chwaraewr tim
Sgiliau Cyfathrebu Da
Yr gallu i weithio yn lân ac yn daclus
Mae gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth sylfaenol o hylendid bwyd a chegin yn ddymunol
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg o fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn gyfforddus tra’n gweithio mewn amgylchedd prysur a chyflym. Byddai’r ymgeisydd delfrydol yn hyblyg ac yn gallu gweithio sifftiau dros ddyddiau, gyda’r nos ac ar benwythnosau.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU.

The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are two of the UK’s most popular heritage railways, located in the heart of picturesque Snowdonia. Harbour Station in Porthmadog is our busiest station and the centre of our operations.

We are looking for a hardworking, honest individual to join our dedicated team of cleaning staff working on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over (National Living / Minimum Wage for age applies)
Seasonal contract for immediate start to the 1^st November 2024, with the possibility of extension
Part time: approx. 12 hours per week over 3 days, usual hours 2pm to 6pm, additional hours may be available
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

This role will predominantly involve working shifts at Harbour Station in Porthmadog, however cleaners may be required to work at other stations on a relief basis. At Harbour Station the main responsibilities are cleaning the station platforms and toilets. You must be able to work cleanly and tidily; ideally you will have experience of commercial cleaning, however training can be provided if required. Applicants must be available to work at weekends, and to travel to other locations, therefore access to private transport for the purposes of travelling to and from work would be an advantage.

Core Skills:

Able to deliver excellent levels of cleanliness
‘Front of House’ position so a friendly disposition
Able to work on own initiative or as directed
Team Player
Must be punctual and reliable at all times
Good communication skills
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area.

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn ddau o rheilffyrdd treftadaeth fwyaf poblogaidd y DU â lleolwyd ynghanol prydferthwch Eryri. Gorsaf yr Harbwr ym Mhorthmadog yw ein gorsaf brysuraf a chanolbwynt ein gweithrediadau.

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolion gonest, gweithgar i ymuno â’n tîm ymroddedig o staff glanhau sy’n gweithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£11.44 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 21 oed a throsodd (Cyflog Byw Cenedlaethol / Isafswm ar gyfer oedran yn berthnasol)
Contract tymhorol i ddechrau ar unwaith hyd at 1af o Dachwedd 2024, gyda’r posibilrwydd o estyniad
Rhan amser: tua. 12 awr yr wythnos dros 5 diwrnod, oriau arferol 2pm i 6pm, efallai y bydd oriau ychwanegol ar gael
Cyfwerth pro rata o 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestru i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis

Bydd y rôl hon yn ymwneud yn bennaf â gweithio sifftiau yng Ngorsaf yr Harbwr ym Mhorthmadog, fodd bynnag efallai y bydd angen i lanhawyr weithio mewn gorsafoedd eraill ar sail rhyddhad. Yng Ngorsaf yr Harbwr y prif gyfrifoldebau yw glanhau’r thoiledau’r orsaf. Rhaid eich bod yn gallu gweithio’n lân ac yn daclus; yn ddelfrydol bydd gennych brofiad o lanhau masnachol, fodd bynnag gellir darparu hyfforddiant os oes angen. Rhaid i ymgeiswyr fod ar gael i weithio ar benwythnosau, ac i deithio i leoliadau eraill, felly byddai mynediad at gludiant preifat at ddibenion teithio i ac o’r gwaith o fantais.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Yn gallu darparu lefelau glendid rhagorol
Swydd ‘Blaen Tŷ’ felly gwarediad cyfeillgar
Yn gallu gweithio ar eich liwt eich hun neu fel y cyfarwyddyd
Chwaraewr tîm
Rhaid bod yn brydlon ac yn ddibynadwy bob amser
Sgiliau Cyfathrebu Da
Mi fuasai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg yn fantais yn ogystal â gwybodaeth o’r rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU.

We are looking for an honest, hardworking individual to join our Finance Department working in our Porthmadog Cash Office.

We can offer you:

£10.42 per hour for applicants aged 23 and over (National Living / Minimum Wage for age applies)
Seasonal contract from mid May to the end of September 2023
Part time position, approx. 16 hours per week over 2 days, additional hours may be available during busy summer season
The pro rata equivalent of 29 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Key duties of a cashier include counting the previous day’s takings, preparing cash for banking and making up floats. The successful candidate will also be expected to undertake data entry and basic administrative tasks. Experience of working in a similar role would be an advantage, and candidates must be familiar with cash handling and working with computers.

The ideal candidate will be flexible, able to work any days of the week, including occasional weekend working.

Core Skills:

Must be numerate, literate and have good computer skills
Experience of working in a finance based administrative role is desirable
Good communication skills and a cheerful disposition are essential
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area.

Applicants for these positions must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolyn onest ac sy’n fodlon gweithio’n galed, i ymuno â’n adran cyllid yn gweithio yn ein Swyddfa Arian Parod ym Mhorthmadog.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£10.42 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 23 oed a throsodd, (Cyflog Byw Cenedlaethol / Isafswm ar gyfer oedran yn berthnasol)
Cytundeb tymhorol o ganol mis Mai i diwedd mis Medi 2023
Swydd ran amser, tua. 16 awr yr wythnos dros 2 ddiwrnod, efallai y bydd oriau ychwanegol ar gael yn ystod tymor prysur yr haf
Cyfwerth pro rata o 29 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestru i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol ariannwr yn cynnwys cyfri derbyniadau’r diwrnod blaenorol, paratoi arian parod ar gyfer bancio a gwneud fflotiau. Bydd disgwyl i’r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd ymgymryd â thasgau mewnbynnu data a gweinyddol sylfaenol. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn rôl debyg o fantais, a rhaid i ymgeiswyr fod yn gyfarwydd â thrin arian parod a gweithio gyda chyfrifiaduron.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd delfrydol yn hyblyg, yn gallu gweithio unrhyw ddiwrnodau o’r wythnos, gan gynnwys gweithio ar benwythnosau o bryd i’w gilydd.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Rhaid bod yn rhifog, llythrennog ac hefo sgiliau cyfrifiadurol da
Profiad o weithio mewn rôl weinyddol yn seiliedig ar gyllid yn ddymunol
Sgiliau cyfathrebu da a thueddiad siriol yn hanfodol
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg yn fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swyddi hyn yr hawl i weithio yn y DU ar hyn o bryd.

We are looking for a chef to join our newly revitalised kitchen team at Spooner’s.

We can offer you:

Salary in the range £10.73 – £13.00 per hour dependent on experience
Seasonal contract for immediate start to the 5^th November 2023, with opportunities for extension
Up to full time (40) hours per week, part time and flexible hours may be available to suit candidate
The pro rata equivalent of 29 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

The successful candidate will work alongside our team of Chefs in the preparation and cooking of meals to order, providing good quality, locally sourced food from our menus. Experience of working as a professional chef is desirable, however candidates with a passion and flair for cooking will be considered.

Core Skills:

Good food preparation and presentation skills
The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Good team player
The ability to work on own initiative
Pro-active in problem solving
Basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene
A qualification in Food Safety is desirable, training will be provided if required
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways, their passengers and the local economic market.

The successful candidate will thrive working in a fast-paced, buzzing environment. The ideal candidate would be flexible and willing to work shifts over days, evenings and weekends.

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK, the Festiniog Railway Company is not able to offer sponsorship of Visa applications.

Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn ddwy o reilffyrdd treftadaeth mwyaf poblogaidd y DU, wedi’u lleoli yng nghanol prydferthwch Eryri. Spooner’s yw ein prif allfa arlwyo wedi’i leoli yng Ngorsaf yr Harbwr ym Mhorthmadog, ac mae’n darparu lefel uchel o wasanaeth trwy gydol y dydd.

Rydym yn chwilio am gogydd i ymuno â’n tîm cegin sydd newydd ei adfywio yn Spooner’s.

Gallwn gynning i chi:

Cyflog rhwng £10.73 – £13.00 yr awr yn dibynnu ar brofiad
Cytundeb tymhorol i gychwyn cyn gynted a phosib i’r 5ed o Dachwedd 2023, gyda chyfleoedd i ymestyn
Gall hyd at amser llawn (40) awr yr wythnos, oriau rhan amser a hyblyg fod ar gael i weddu’r ymgeisydd
Cyfwerth pro rata â 29 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn gweithio ochr yn ochr â’r Prif Gogydd i baratoi a choginio prydau bwyd yn ôl yr archeb, gan ddarparu bwyd lleol o ansawdd da o’n bwydlenni. Mae profiad o weithio fel cogydd proffesiynol yn ddymunol, fodd bynnag bydd ymgeiswyr sydd ag angerdd a dawn coginio yn cael eu hystyried.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Sgiliau paratoi a chyflwyno bwyd da
Y gallu i gyfathrebu’n effeithiol, ar lafar ac yn ysgrifenedig
Chwaraewr tim da
Y gallu i weithio ar eich menter eich hun
Rhagweithiol wrth ddatrys problemau
Gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth sylfaenol o hylendid bwyd a chegin
Mae cymhwyster mewn Diogelwch Bwyd yn ddymunol, darperir hyfforddiant os oes angen
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg o fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd, eu teithwyr a’r farchnad economaidd leol.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn gyfforddus tra’n gweithio mewn amgylchedd cyflym a chyffrous. Byddai’r ymgeisydd delfrydol yn hyblyg ac yn barod i weithio sifftiau dros ddyddiau, gyda’r nos ac ar benwythnosau.

Mae’n rhaid i ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon fod â’r hawl i weithio yn y DU ar hyn o bryd, ni all Cwmni Rheilffordd Festiniog gynnig nawdd i geisiadau Visa.

We have a vacancy for a Food & Beverage Supervisor in Spooner’s. The successful applicant will work in the café and bar of this busy catering outlet; maximizing profit and improving customer service standards. Our goal is to provide an exceptional service and experience which exceeds our customers’ expectations. In this role you will be required to supervise a small team of Food and Beverage Assistants and lead by example working on the café counter and serving customers at tables as required. Candidates should have proven experience of working in a catering / hospitality environment. This is a front of house position so you must have good communication skills and a friendly disposition.

Core Skills:

Experience of working in hospitality or catering, ideally a café or restaurant
Supervisory experience
Good team player
Able to work on own initiative or as directed
A basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene
A qualification in Food Safety is desirable

The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area.

The successful candidate will thrive working in a fast-paced, busy environment. Candidates must be flexible and able to work shifts over days, evenings and weekends. Hours of work will vary up to 40 hours per week, part time and flexible hours may be available to suit candidate.

This is a seasonal position, with immediate start, to the end of October 2022 with the option to extend should circumstances allow.

Rate of pay £10.00 to £10.50 per hour dependant on experience.

Applicants for this position must have the right to work in the UK.

Mae’r Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn ddau o’r rheilffyrdd treftadaeth fwyaf poblogaidd y DU a’u lleolwyd ynghanol prydferthwch Eryri. Spooner’s yw ein prif allfa arlwyo, wedi ei leoli yng Ngorsaf Harbwr yn Portmadog, ac yn darparu lefel uchel o wasanaeth drwy gydol y diwrnod.

Mae gennym swydd agored ar gael fel Goruchwyliwr Bwyd a Diod yng Spooner’s. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn gweithio yng nghaffi a bar yr allfa arlwyo brysur hon; gan gynhyrchu elw uchel a gwella safonau gwasanaeth cwsmeriaid. Ein nod yw darparu gwasanaeth a phrofiad eithriadol sy’n rhagori ar ddisgwyliadau ein cwsmeriaid. Yn y rôl hon bydd gofyn i chi oruchwylio tîm bach o Gynorthwywyr Bwyd a Diod ac arwain trwy esiampl, tra’n gweithio ar gownter y caffi a gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid wrth fyrddau yn ôl yr angen. Dylai fod gan ymgeiswyr brofiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd arlwyo / lletygarwch. Mae hon yn swydd blaen tŷ felly mae’n rhaid bod gennych sgiliau cyfathrebu da a gwarediad cyfeillgar.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad o weithio mewn diwydiant lletygarwch neu arlwyo, yn ddelfrydol o fewn caffi neu bwyty

Profiad goruchwylio
Chwaraewr Tîm Da

Yr allu i arddangos blaengaredd neu fel y cyfarwyddyd
Gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth sylfaenol o hylendid bwyd a chegin

Cymhwyster ‘Diogelwch Bwyd’ yn ddymunol

Mi fuasai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg yn fantais yn ogystal â gwybodaeth o’r rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Bydd yr ymeisydd llwyddianus yn gyfforddus tra’n gweithio mewn amgylchedd prysur a chyflym. Bydd ofyn i ymgeiswyr fod yn hyblyg ac yn gallu gweithio sifftiau yn ystod y diwrnod, gyda’r nos ac ar bewythnosau.

Swydd dymhorol, yn cychwyn ar unwaith, hyd at ddiwedd Hydref 2022, gyda’r opsiwn i ymestyn os yw amodau yn caniatau. Cyfradd y cyflog yw £10.00 yr awr. Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl i weithio yn y DU.

Here on the FfWHR we are looking to consolidate our position as one of the premier tourist attractions in the Top Left Hand Corner of Wales. To help us achieve this we are looking to strengthen our small but dedicated civil engineering teams to assist with the successful implementation of our vital Winter Works Programme. Teams are responsible for the inspection, maintenance and repair of the track and related infrastructure, the maintenance of 80 miles of lineside boundaries, the inspection, maintenance and repair of our signalling and telecoms infrastructure, and the maintenance and repair of the buildings, facilities and structures of the railways.

We are looking for labourers to join these teams. This will be manual, outdoor work. Applicants should have experience of similar manual or civil engineering work. Previous railway experience is not required, we will train you as necessary in railway specific skills. Experience of working with plant would be an advantage.

These posts are an opportunity for someone who has a desire to work in the railway industry to receive formal training in track and civil engineering skills.

A basic level of IT literacy is essential for all posts.

Possession of a driving license valid in the UK in order to drive Company road vehicles is highly desirable, however this maybe waivered for younger applicants due to age constraints on vehicle classes.

The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable but not essential.

These are full time posts working forty hours per week, rostered across seven days. Primarily you will work Monday to Friday but occasional weekend working is required to support our volunteer gangs. Winter contract and permanent positions are available.

We can offer you:

Competitive salaries exceeding the National Minimum / Living Wage, exact salary dependant on skillset and experience
A minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company Sick pay
Employee discounts
Travel benefits on the FfWHR and on national rail according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment.

If you want to be part of the continuing success story that is the FFWHR and work within one of the most scenic national parks in the UK with a diverse group of people all dedicated to keeping the heritage of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways alive please apply online or by sending your CV and covering letter to applications@ffwhr.com

For more information, contact us for an informal chat.

Yma ar Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri (RhFfE), rydym yn edrych i gyfnerthu ein safle fel un o brif atyniadau twristiaeth yng Nghornel Llaw Chwith Uchaf Cymru. Er mwyn ein helpu i gyflawni hyn rydym yn edrych i gryfhau ein timau peirianneg sifil bach ond ymroddedig i gynorthwyo gyda gweithredu ein Rhaglen Gwaith Gaeaf hanfodol yn llwyddiannus. Mae timau’n gyfrifol am archwilio, cynnal a chadw ac atgyweirio’r trac a’r seilwaith cysylltiedig, cynnal 80 filltir o ffiniau ochr llinell, archwilio, cynnal a chadw ac atgyweirio ein seilwaith signalau a thelathrebu, a chynnal a chadw ac atgyweirio’r adeiladau, y cyfleusterau a strwythurau’r rheilffyrdd.

Rydym yn edrych am llafurwyr i ymuno â’r timau hyn. Gwaith awyr agored â llaw fydd hwn. Dylai fod gan ymgeiswyr brofiad o waith peirianneg sifil neu sifil tebyg. Nid oes angen profiad blaenorol o rheilffyrdd, byddwn yn eich hyfforddi yn ôl yr angen mewn sgiliau penodol i rheilffyrdd. Byddai profiad o weithio gyda offer y gellir ei yrru yn fantais.

Mae’r swyddi hyn yn gyfle i rywun sydd ag awydd i weithio yn y diwydiant rheilffyrdd dderbyn hyfforddiant ffurfiol mewn sgiliau trac a pheirianneg sifil.

Mae lefel sylfaenol o lythrennedd TG yn hanfodol ar gyfer pob swydd.

Bydd bod yn berchen ar drwydded yrru sy’n ddilys yn y DU er mwyn gyrru cerbydau ffordd y Cwmni yn ddymunol iawn, ond efallai y bydd hyn yn cael ei hepgor i ymgeiswyr iau oherwydd cyfyngiadau oedran ar ddosbarthiadau cerbydau.

Mae’r gallu i gyfathrebu drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg yn ddymunol ond nid yw’n hanfodol.

Mae rhain yn swyddi llawn amser sy’n cwmpasu ddeugain awr yr wythnos, wedi’u rhestru ar draws saith diwrnod. Yn bennaf, byddwch yn gweithio o Ddydd Llun i Ddydd Gwener ond mae angen gweithio ar benwythnosau o bryd i’w gilydd i gefnogi ein gangiau gwirfoddol. Mae swyddi gaeaf a pharhaol ar gael.

Gallwn ei gynning i chi:

Cyflogau cystadleuol sy’n fwy na’r Cyflog Lleiafswm/ Byw Cenedlaethol, yr union gyflog yn dibynnu ar set sgiliau a phrofiad
O leiaf 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a gwyliau cyhoeddus
Cofrestru yng nghynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Tâl salwch cwmni
Gostyngiadau staff
Buddion teithio ar RhFfE ac ar reilffyrdd cenedlaethol yn unol â’r rheolau Teithio Staff Rheilffordd a oedd ar waith ar adeg eu cyflogi.

Os ydych chi eisiau bod yn rhan o stori lwyddiant barhaus RhFfE a gweithio mewn un o barciau cenedlaethol fwyaf golygfaol y DU gyda grŵp amrywiol o bobl sydd i gyd yn ymroddedig i gadw treftadaeth Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn fyw, gwnewch gais ar-lein neu drwy anfon eich ‘CV’ a’ch llythyr eglurhaol at applications@ffwhr.com

Am ragor o fanylion cysylltwch â ni am sgwrs anffurfiol.

We are looking to recruit an individual to join our small but dedicated Carriage Works team over the winter months to assist with the carriage maintenance programme. The Carriage Works are responsible for the building and maintaining of the Company’s fleet of modern and historical carriages in accordance with current and developing Festiniog Railway Company policies and plans, and also undertake contract work for other Heritage Railways and associated organisations.

We can offer you:

Rate of pay between £10.42 per hour and £10.90 per hour dependent on experience
Full time position; 40 hours per week, usually Monday to Friday, occasional weekend working may be required
Seasonal position from 6^th November 2023 to 29^th March 2024
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes

This temporary, full time, position will be based at Boston Lodge Engineering Works, Minffordd, near Porthmadog. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on both new and heritage carriage maintenance projects, undertaking repairs and preparation work followed by painting and varnishing both interior and exteriors for a variety of carriages. You will need to work closely with the present staff team and those of other departments. You must be able to produce work to an agreed standard in a timely fashion.

It is desirable that candidates have some level of basic bench joinery and be able to demonstrate experience in the use of a variety of hand held machines and tools and an ability to paint to a reasonable quality to assist with repairs to the carriage fleet. The successful candidate will show an interest in and aptitude for learning new and different skills in the maintenance of railway carriages.

Core Skills:

An NVQ in basic bench joinery is desirable but not essential
Proven experience in general maintenance and painting
Good communication and organisational skills
Good time management skills
Works well with others
IT literate is desirable
The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable

The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are two of the UK’s most popular heritage railways, located in the heart of picturesque Snowdonia.

We are looking for an honest, hardworking individual to join our Finance team working in our Porthmadog Office.

We can offer you:

Salary in the range £21,900 – £23,200 pro rata dependant on experience
Permanent position, to start April 2023
Part time position, approx. 32 hours per week over 4 or 5 days to suit candidate, usually Monday to Friday, however some weekend working may be required on occasion
The pro rata equivalent of a minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company sick pay
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Key duties will include payroll, purchase ledger, BACS payments and reconciliations. Knowledge of Sage Accounting & Payroll programs, as well as Excel & Word, is essential for this role along with proficiency in web based programmes. The successful candidate may also be required to provide relief cover for our cash office so having experience of working in a cash handling environment would be of benefit.

Core Skills:

Experience of working in a finance based administrative role is required
A relevant qualification such as an AAT qualification at level 3 or above would be an advantage
Must be numerate, literate and have excellent computer skills
Good communication skills and a cheerful disposition are essential
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area.

Applicants for these positions must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yw dwy o reilffyrdd treftadaeth mwyaf poblogaidd y DU, wedi’u lleoli yng nghanol prydferthwch Eryri.

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolyn onest, gweithgar i ymuno â’n tîm Cyllid sy’n gweithio yn ein Swyddfa ym Mhorthmadog.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

Cyflog rhwng £21,900 – £23,200 pro rata yn dibynnu ar brofiad
Swydd barhaol, i ddechrau Ebrill 2023
Swydd rhan amser, tua. 32 awr yr wythnos dros 4 neu 5 diwrnod i weddu’r ymgeisydd, fel arfer o ddydd Llun i ddydd Gwener, ond efallai y bydd angen gweithio rhywfaint ar y penwythnos o bryd i’w gilydd
Cyfwerth pro rata ag isafswm o 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys pob gwyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Tâl salwch y cwmni
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol yn cynnwys y gyflogres, cyfriflyfr prynu, taliadau BACS a chysoniadau. Bydd dealltwriaeth am raglenni ‘Sage Accounting & Payroll’, yn ogystal ag ‘Excel’ a ‘Word’, yn hanfodol ar gyfer y rôl hon ynghyd â hyfedredd mewn rhaglenni ar y we. Mae’n bosibl y bydd angen i’r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd ddarparu yswiriant wrth gefn ar gyfer ein swyddfa arian parod felly byddai cael profiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd trin arian parod o fudd.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Mae angen profiad o weithio mewn rôl weinyddol yn seiliedig ar gyllid
Byddai cymhwyster perthnasol fel cymhwyster ‘AAT’ ar lefel 3 neu uwch o fantais
Rhaid bod yn rhifog, llythrennog ac hefo sgiliau cyfrifiadurol rhagorol
Mae sgiliau cyfathrebu da a thueddiad siriol yn hanfodol
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg o fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swyddi hyn yr hawl i weithio yn y DU ar hyn o bryd.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over (National Living / Minimum Wage for age applies)
3 month Fixed Term contract from September 2024 to December 2024
Minimum of 24 hours a week, with up to 40 hours per week available
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

The railway uses HOPS software www.heritage-ops.org.uk for a range of management tasks including rostering and tracking competences. The railway wants to make greater use of HOPS; extending to it to other volunteer groups within the railway. The successful candidate will start with data entry of competence information for established groups, then move on to continuing work already started to incorporate other volunteer groups into the software. In parallel with this the successful candidate will develop the “asset register” section of HOPS to catalogue stored items and investigate the use of the system for tracking usage/mileage of carriages.

This role will particularly suit candidates with strong IT skills who are able to pick up new software quickly, are self-motivated and able to work effectively on their own, have excellent attention to detail and are potentially able to write clear instructions and procedures for other users.

Core Skills:

Strong IT skills to include experience in data entry and verification
Highly effective communication skills, both written and oral
Self-motivated with ability to work independently
Effective organisational skills
Methodical with good attention to detail
Quick learner
Mentoring or training skills and experience are desirable
Prior knowledge and understanding of heritage railway operations is desirable, particular knowledge of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways operations would be a distinct advantage

Applications by Freelance workers will also be considered.

Please note due to the need to input data currently stored in paper records, and access sensitive personal data, this position will be office based and is not suitable for home working.

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic individual to join our dedicated team of front of house staff working in Spooner’s.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over, £8.60 per hour for under 21s
Permanent contract to start 18^th March 2024
Variable hours: up to 40 hours per week during the operating season from March to October, reduced hours in winter months; minimum of 16 hrs per week guaranteed
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Opportunities for training and progression
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes
Travel benefits on national rail services according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment.

Key duties will include serving customers either at the café counter, at table, or at the bar; handling money, clearing tables and assisting with kitchen duties. The successful candidate may also be asked to work at the Tan y Bwlch Station Tea Room, or on our train services as a Steward, providing variety and the opportunity to develop your skills. Experience of working in a café or restaurant would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.

The successful candidate will thrive working in a fast-paced, busy environment. The ideal candidate would be flexible and able to work shifts over days, evenings and weekends.

Core Skills:

Experience in a Front of House role
Team player
Good communication skills
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
A basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene is desirable

This is a predominantly Welsh speaking area and the Company operates a bilingual policy. The ability to converse in Welsh is therefore desirable for this post, but not essential. Knowledge of locations on the Railways and their use by visitors and knowledge of Porthmadog and the surrounding area would be an advantage.

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Rydym yn edrcyh am unigolion brwdfrydig, gweithgar i ymuno â’n tîm ymroddedig o staff blaen tŷ sy’n gweithio yn Spooner’s.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£11.44 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 21 oed ag drosodd; £8.60 yr awr ar gyfer rhai o dan 21 oed
Cytundeb parhaol i ddechrau 18fed o Mawrth
Oriau amrywiol: hyd at 40 awr yr wythnos yn ystod y tymor gweithredu o fis Mawrth i fis Hydref, llai o oriau yn ystod misoedd y gaeaf; isafswm o 16 awr yr wythnos wedi’i warantu
Cyfwerth pro rata o 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Cyfleoedd ar gyfer hyfforddiant a chynnydd
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis
Manteision teithio ar wasanaethau rheilffordd cenedlaethol yn unol â rheolau Teithio Staff y Rheilffyrdd a oedd yn eu lle ar adeg cyflogaeth.

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol yn cynnwys gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid naill ai wrth gownter y caffi, wrth y bwrdd, neu wrth y bar; trin arian, clirio byrddau a chynorthwyo gyda dyletswyddau cegin. Efallai y gofynnir hefyd i ymgeiswyr llwyddiannus weithio yn Ystafell De Gorsaf Tan y Bwlch, neu ar y trên fel Stiward, gan ddarparu amrywiaeth a chyfle i ddatblygu eich sgiliau. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn caffi neu fwyty o fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn gyfforddus tra’n gweithio mewn amgylchedd prysur a chyflym. Rhaid i ymgeiswyr fod yn hyblyg ac yn gallu gweithio yn ystod yr wythnos ac ar benwythnosau. Bydd oriau gwaith yn amrywio ac efallai y bydd oriau ar gael i weddu i’r ymgeisydd, gyda hyd at 40 awr yr wythnos ar gael yn ystod tymor prysur yr haf.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ
Chwaraewr tim
Sgiliau cyfathrebu da
Yr gallu i weithio yn lân ac yn daclus
Mae gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth sylfaenol o hylendid bwyd a chegin yn ddymunol

Mae hon yn ardal Gymraeg ei hiaith yn bennaf ac mae’r Cwmni yn gweithredu polisi dwyieithrwydd. Felly, mae’r gallu i sgwrsio yn Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swyddi hyn. Byddai gwybodaeth am am leoliadau ar y Rheilffyrdd a’u defnydd gan ymwelwyr ac am Borthmadog a’r cyffiniau yn fanteisiol.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU.

We are looking for hardworking, enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated team of staff working in Spooner’s.

We can offer you:

£8.60 per hour for applicants aged under 21, £11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over
Seasonal contract for immediate start to 1^st November 2024, with the possibility of extension
Flexible shifts to suit candidate; weekends and school holidays shift pattern available
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Opportunities for training and progression
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Key duties will include taking out food from the kitchen, clearing tables, loading the dishwasher and doing washing up. Experience of working in a café or restaurant would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.

Core Skills:

Experience in a Front of House role
Team player
Good communication skills
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
A basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene is desirable

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Rydym yn edrcyh am unigolion brwdfrydig, gweithgar i ymuno â’n tîm ymroddedig o staff gweithio yn Spooner’s.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£8.60 yr awr i ymgeiswyr ar gyfer rhai o dan 21 oed, £11.44 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 21 oed ag drosodd
Contract tymhorol i ddechrau ar unwaith hyd at 1af o Dachwedd 2024, gyda’r posibilrwydd o estyniad
Sifftiau hyblyg i weddu’r ymgeisydd; patrwm sifftiau penwythnosau a gwyliau ar gael penwythnosau a gwyliau
Cyfwerth pro rata o 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Cyfleoedd ar gyfer hyfforddiant a chynnydd
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol yn cynnwys mynd â bwyd allan o’r gegin, clirio byrddau, llwytho’r peiriant golchi llestri a golchi llestri. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn caffi neu fwyty o fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ
Chwaraewr tim
Sgiliau cyfathrebu da
Yr gallu i weithio yn lân ac yn daclus
Mae gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth sylfaenol o hylendid bwyd a chegin yn ddymunol

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU.

We are looking to recruit a Welder / Fabricator to join our engineering workshop team. The Workshops are responsible for the building and maintaining of the Company’s fleet of steam and diesel locomotives in accordance with current and developing Festiniog Railway Company policies and plans, and also undertake contract work for other Heritage Railways and associated organisations.

This permanent, full time position will be based at Boston Lodge Engineering Works, Minffordd, near Porthmadog.

We can offer you:

Salaries in the range of £23,796 – £26,620 per annum dependent on experience
40 hours per week, usually Monday to Friday, occasional weekend working may be required
A minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company enhanced sick pay
Travel benefits on the Ff&WHR and on national rail according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment.

Candidates must have an NVQ level 2 or higher in Fabrication and Welding; and be able to use MIG, TIG and arc welding processes. The ability to use plasma and oxy fuel gas cutting processes is desirable. Candidates must be familiar with working to technical fabrication drawings, and using their own initiative to build items as requested from sketches and verbal instructions, with an ability to manufacture to stringent tolerances as each task requires. The successful candidate will show an interest in and aptitude for learning new and different skills in the manufacture of railway locomotives and other associated tasks.

Core Skills:

NVQ level 2 or higher in Fabrication and Welding, or equivalent qualification
Proven experience in practical fabrication and metalwork
Good communication and organisational skills
Good time management skills
IT literate
The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable

Yma ar Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri (RhFfE), rydym yn edrych i gyfnerthu ein safle fel un o brif atyniadau twristiaeth yng Nghornel Llaw Chwith Uchaf Cymru. Mae ein Gweithdai Boston Lodge yn darparu cyfuniad unigryw o adeiladu modern arloesol a blaengar a chadw a dehongli treftadaeth. Rydym yn falch o gyhoeddi cyfle prin a chyffrous i rywun ymuno â’r staff parhaol sy’n gweithio yn yr amgylchedd unigryw hwn.

Rydym am recriwtio weldiwr / ‘fabricator’ i ymuno â’n tîm gweithdy peririanneg. Mae’r gweithdai yn gyfrifol am adeiladu a chynnal fflyd y Cwmni o locomotifau stêm a disel yn unol â pholisïau a chynlluniau cyfredol a datblygol Cwmni Rheilffordd Festiniog, ac maent hefyd yn gwneud gwaith contract ar gyfer Rheilffyrdd Treftadaeth eraill a sefydliadau cysylltiedig.

Bydd y swydd barhaol, amser llawn hon wedi’i leoli yng Ngweithdai Boston Lodge, Minffordd, ger Porthmadog.

Gallwn ei gynnig i chi:

Cyflogau o ££23,796 – £26,620 y flwyddyn yn dibynnu ar brofiad
40 awr yr wythnos, fel arfer Dydd Llun i Dydd Gwener, efallai y bydd angen gweithio ar benwythnosau yn achlysurol
leiaf 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a gwyliau cyhoeddus
Cofrestru yng nghynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Cyflog salwch uwch y cwmni
Buddion teithio ar RhFfE ac ar reilffyrdd cenedlaethol yn unol â’r rheolau Teithio Staff Rheilffordd a oedd ar waith ar adeg eu cyflogi.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr ‘NVQ’ lefel 2 neu’n uwch mewn ‘Fabrication’ a Weldio; a gallu defnyddio prosesau MIG, TIG a weldio arc. Mae’r gallu i ddefnyddio prosesau torri plasma ac nwy thanwydd ‘oxy’ yn ddymunol. Rhaid i ymgeiswyr fod yn gyfarwydd â gweithio i luniadau saernïo technegol, a defnyddio blaengaredd eu hunain i adeiladu eitemau yn ôl y gofyn o frasluniau a chyfarwyddiadau llafar, gyda’r gallu i gynhyrchu i oddefiadau llym yn ôl gofynion pob tasg. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn dangos diddordeb a thueddfryd i ddysgu sgiliau newydd a gwahanol wrth weithgynhyrchu locomotifau rheilffordd a thasgau cysylltiedig eraill.

Sgiliau craidd:

‘NVQ’ lefel 2 neu’n uwch mewn Ffabrigo a Weldio, neu gymhwyster cyfatebol
Profiad profedig mewn saernïo ymarferol a gwaith metel
Sgiliau cyfathrebu a trefnu da
Sgiliau rheoli amser da
Llythrennol TG
Bydd y gallu i gyfathrebu drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg yn ddymunol

Here on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways we are looking to consolidate our position as one of the premier heritage railways in the UK. We are looking for a knowledgeable and multi-talented Infrastructure Manager to lead our Infrastructure Department and influence the development of railway infrastructure across the heritage railway sector.

We can offer you:

Negotiable salary, in the vicinity of £45k per annum, dependant on experience
A minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the Company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company enhanced sick pay
Staff discounts and travel benefits on the Ff&WHR, and on national rail according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment.

This is a full time, permanent position, based at our Infrastructure Depot in Minffordd, Penrhyndeudraeth.

As one of the UK’s leading Heritage Railways we have big plans for ensuring our railway is sustainable for many years to come. The successful applicant will be a member of the Senior Management team with direct responsibility for the Infrastructure of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and with overall responsibility for managing the following departmental teams:

Permanent Way
Signalling & Telecoms
Buildings, Structures & Earthworks
Lineside Clearance
Information Technology

The Infrastructure manager has responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day maintenance of our assets and the planning and delivery of our annual ‘Winter Works Programme’. This annual programme is carried out every winter over a period of 20 weeks, whilst the railway is closed to traffic.

The successful applicant will also be a key member of the team that plans and oversees the railway’s Capital Development Project Work, currently focussed on improving our facilities at our Boston Lodge and Dinas workshops. You will also have responsibility for leading the competence development of our team of paid and voluntary staff within the Infrastructure Department. Collaboratively working with our Safety Professional, you will be expected to work on a programme of continuous safety improvement that is forward thinking and in line with current legislation.

Core Skills:

Proven and extensive experience of railway infrastructure
Educated to degree level in a relevant subject, or equivalent professional experience
Experience of senior level management
Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills
Experience in managing a significant budget
Fully competent in the use of IT
Membership of a relevant professional body would be an advantage
The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable

For more information please contact us.

Apply below or send your CV and covering letter to applications@ffwhr.com.

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK. The Festiniog Railway Company is not able to offer sponsorship of Visa applications.

Yma ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri rydym am atgyfnerthu ein safle fel un o brif reilffyrdd treftadaeth y DU. Rydym yn chwilio am Reolwr Seilwaith gwybodus ac aml-dalentog i arwain ein Hadran Seilwaith a dylanwadu ar ddatblygiad seilwaith rheilffyrdd ar draws y sector rheilffyrdd treftadaeth.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

Cyflog i’w drafod, yn y cyffiniau o £45k y flwyddyn, yn ddibynnol ar brofiad
O leiaf 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys pob gwyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y Cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Tâl salwch uwch y cwmni
Gostyngiadau staff a buddion teithio ar RhFfE, ac ar y rheilffyrdd cenedlaethol yn unol â rheolau Teithio Staff y Rheilffyrdd a oedd yn eu lle ar adeg cyflogaeth.

Mae hon yn swydd lawn amser, barhaol, wedi’i lleoli yn ein Depo Isadeiledd ym Minffordd, Penrhyndeudraeth.

Fel un o brif Reilffyrdd Treftadaeth y DU mae gennym ni gynlluniau mawr i sicrhau bod ein rheilffordd yn gynaliadwy am flynyddoedd i ddod. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn aelod o’r Uwch Dîm Rheoli gyda chyfrifoldeb uniongyrchol am Isadeiledd Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gyda chyfrifoldeb cyffredinol am reoli’r timau adrannol canlynol:

Ffordd Barhaol
Signalau a Thelathrebu
Adeiladau, Adeileddau a Chloddweithiau
Clirio Ymyl y Llinell
Technoleg Gwybodaeth

Mae’r Rheolwr Seilwaith yn gyfrifol am oruchwylio’r gwaith o gynnal a chadw ein hasedau o ddydd i ddydd a chynllunio a chyflawni ein ‘Rhaglen Gwaith Gaeaf’ flynyddol. Cynhelir y rhaglen flynyddol hon bob gaeaf dros gyfnod o 20 wythnos, tra bod y rheilffordd ar gau i draffig.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd yn aelod allweddol o’r tîm sy’n cynllunio ac yn goruchwylio Gwaith Prosiect Datblygu Cyfalaf y rheilffordd, sy’n canolbwyntio ar hyn o bryd ar wella ein cyfleusterau yn ein gweithdai yn Boston Lodge a Dinas. Byddwch hefyd yn gyfrifol am arwain datblygiad cymhwysedd ein tîm o staff cyflogedig a gwirfoddol yn yr Adran Seilwaith. Gan weithio ar y cyd â’n Gweithiwr Diogelwch Proffesiynol, bydd disgwyl i chi weithio ar raglen o welliant diogelwch parhaus sy’n flaengar ac yn unol â deddfwriaeth gyfredol.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad helaeth a phrofedig o seilwaith rheilffyrdd
Addysg hyd at lefel gradd mewn pwnc perthnasol, neu brofiad proffesiynol cyfatebol
Profiad o reoli lefel uwch
Sgiliau cyfathrebu, arwain a rhyngbersonol rhagorol
Profiad o reoli cyllideb sylweddol
Cwbl gymwys yn y defnydd o TG
Byddai aelodaeth o gorff proffesiynol perthnasol o fantais
Bydd y gallu i gyfathrebu trwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg yn ddymunol

Am fwy o wybodaeth cysylltwch â ni.

Gwnewch gais isod neu anfonwch eich CV a llythyr eglurhaol i applications@ffwhr.com

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU. Nid yw Cwmni Rheilffordd Festiniog yn gallu cynnig nawdd i geisiadau Visa.

The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are at the heart of the Snowdonia National Park and a major tourist attraction in North Wales. Our offer, aimed firmly at the tourism market place, stands out as being best in class. We operate trains daily from late March to the end of October.

We are looking for a number of people to work on our trains on either the Ffestiniog Railway or the Welsh Highland Railway.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over; £8.60 per hour for under 21s
Seasonal contract from 18^th March to 1^st November 2024, with the possibility of extension to the start of January 2025
Flexible shifts to suit candidate: minimum 2 days per week, maximum 5 days per week, weekdays and weekends; or weekends and school holidays
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Opportunities for training and progression
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Key duties involve greeting passengers, providing information and telling factual stories about the railways, selling guidebooks, and assisting with the provision of basic refreshments in standard class and our luxury service in Gold class. In addition on Welsh Highland Railway services stewards will be providing an at seat trolley refreshment service.

Positions may be based in Porthmadog, Caernarfon, or other starting points as required.

Core Skills:

‘Front of House’ position so a cheerful and helpful disposition is essential
Must be presentable and approachable at all times
Smart appearance following dress code
Able to communicate information in a clear and friendly manner
Pro-active and able to work on own initiative
Must be numerate, literate and have basic computer skills

This is a predominantly Welsh speaking area and the Company operates a bilingual policy. The ability to converse in Welsh is therefore desirable for these posts. Knowledge of locations on the Railways and their use by visitors is required for this position, knowledge of Porthmadog and / or Caernarfon and the surrounding area would be an advantage.

Candidates must be flexible and able to work weekdays and weekends. Hours of work will vary and hours may be available to suit candidate, with up to 40 hours per week available during the busy summer season.

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yng nghalon Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri ac yn atyniad mawr i dwristiaid yng Ngogledd Cymru. Mae ein cynnig, sydd wedi’i anelu’n bendant at y farchnad dwristiaeth, yn sefyll allan fel y gorau yn y dosbarth. Rydym yn gweithredu trenau bob dydd o ddiwedd mis Mawrth i ddiwedd mis Hydref.

Rydym yn chwilio am sawl person i weithio ar ein trenau ar naill ai Rheilffordd Ffestiniog neu Reilffordd Eryri.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£11.44 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 21 oed ag drosodd; £8.60 yr awr ar gyfer rhai o dan 21 oed
Contract tymhorol rhwng 18fed o Mawrth i’r 1af o Dachwedd 2024, gyda’r posibilrwydd o estyniad hyd at gychwyn Ionawr 2025
Sifftiau hyblyg i weddu’r ymgeisydd: o leiaf 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos, yn ystod yr wythnos ac ar benwythnosau; neu penwythnosau a gwyliau
Cyfwerth pro rata o 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâlgan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllyn pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Cyfleoedd ar gyfer hyfforddiant a chynnydd
Manteision teithio ar Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol yn cynnwys cyfarch teithwyr, darparu gwybodaeth ac adrodd straeon ffeithiol am y rheilffyrdd, gwerthu arweinlyfrau, a chynorthwyo gyda darparu lluniaeth sylfaenol yn y dosbarth safonol a ein gwasanaeth moethus yn y dosbarth Aur. Yn ogystal ar wasanaethau Rheilffordd Eryri bydd stiwardiaid yn darparu gwasanaeth lluniaeth troli wrth seddi.

Gall swyddi fod ym Mhorthmadog, Caernarfon, neu fannau cychwyn eraill yn ôl yr angen.

Bydd gan yr ymgeiswyr llwyddiannus frwdfrydedd dros weithio yn y diwydiannau lletygarwch, arlwyo neu dwristiaeth a pharodrwydd i ddysgu, datblygu a chyfrannu at y tîm. Byddai profiad blaenorol mewn rôl gwasanaeth cwsmeriaid o fantais ond bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Swydd ‘Blaen Tŷ’ felly bydd sgiliau cyfathrebu da a gwarediad siriol yn bwysig
Rhaid bod yn daclus ac yn hawdd mynd ato bob amser
Ymddangosiad smart gan ddilyn côd gwisg
Gallu cyfathrebu gwybodaeth mewn modd clir a chyfeillgar
Rhagweithiol a gallu gweithio ar eich menter eich hun
Rhaid bod yn rhifog, llythrennog ac hefo sgiliau cyfrifiadurol sylfaenol

Mae hon yn ardal Gymraeg ei hiaith yn bennaf ac mae’r Cwmni yn gweithredu polisi dwyieithrwydd. Felly, mae’r gallu i sgwrsio yn Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swyddi hyn. Mae angen gwybodaeth am leoliadau ar y Rheilffyrdd a’u defnydd gan ymwelwyr ar gyfer y swydd yma, byddai gwybodaeth o Borthmadog a/neu Gaernarfon a’r cyffiniau yn fanteisiol.

Rhaid i ymgeiswyr fod yn hyblyg ac yn gallu gweithio yn ystod yr wythnos ac ar benwythnosau. Bydd oriau gwaith yn amrywio ac efallai y bydd oriau ar gael i weddu i’r ymgeisydd, gyda hyd at 40 awr yr wythnos ar gael yn ystod tymor prysur yr haf.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU.

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic individual to join our commercial team based at our station in Porthmadog, travelling to other stations as required.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over (National Living / Minimum Wage for age applies), £8.60 per hour for under 21s
Seasonal contract from 18^th March to 1^st November 2024
Variable hours; minimum 16 hours a week with additional hours to cover busy times and other roles
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Based at Porthmadog, the successful candidate may be required to work at any of the staffed stations on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways including Beddgelert and Blaenau Ffestiniog. Key duties for this role will include greeting passengers, serving customers, handling money, selling tickets and shop items, answering passenger queries, and assisting passengers with booking enquiries. The successful candidate may also act as an On Train Steward on our Quarryman service from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog; greeting passengers, providing information and telling factual stories about the railways, selling guidebooks, and providing basic refreshments. Experience of working in a retail and/or customer service environment would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided. The successful candidate will thrive working in a busy environment and will be able to manage their own time effectively.

Core Skills:

‘Front of House’ position so good communication skills and a cheerful disposition are essential
Team player
Good basic IT skills, literacy and numeracy
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
Experience in a Front of House role is desirable

This is a predominantly Welsh speaking area and the Company operates a bilingual policy. The ability to converse in Welsh is therefore desirable for these posts. Knowledge of Porthmadog and the surrounding area is required for this position, knowledge of other locations on the Railways and their use by visitors would be an advantage.

Applicants for this position must have the right to work in the UK.

Mae Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn dwy o reilffyrdd treftadaeth fwyaf poblogaidd y DU, wedi’u lleoli yng nghanol prydferthwch Eryri. Rydym yn gweithredu trenau bob dydd o ddiwedd mis Mawrth i ddiwedd mis Hydref.

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolyn cyfeillgar a brwdfrydig i ymuno â’n tîm masnachol sydd wedi’i leoli yn ein gorsaf ym Porthmadog, ac i teithio i orsafoedd eraill yn ôl yr angen.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£11.44 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 21 oed a throsodd, £8.60 yr awr i rai dan 21 oed
Cytundeb tymhorol o’r 18fed o Mawrth hyd at y 1af o Dachwedd 2024
Oriau amrywiol; lleiafswm o 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos gydag oriau ychwanegol ar gyfer amseroedd prysur a swyddi eraill
Cyfwerth pro rata o 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestru i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Wedi’i leoli ym Mhorthmadog, mae’n bosibl y bydd angen i’r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus weithio yn unrhyw un o’r gorsafoedd â staff ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri gan gynnwys Beddgelert a Blaenau Ffestiniog. Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol y rôl hon yn cynnwys cyfarch teithwyr, gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid, trin arian, gwerthu tocynau ac eitemau siop, ateb ymholiadau teithwyr, a chynorthwyo teithwyr i archebu. Gall yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd weithredu fel Stiward ar y Tren ar wasenath Y Chwarelwr; cyfarch teithwyr, darparu gwybodaeth ac adrodd straeon ffeithiol am y rheilffyrdd, gwerthu arweinlyfrau, a chynorthwyo gyda darparu lluniaeth sylfaenol. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd manwerthu a/neu wasanaeth cwsmeriaid o fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn ffynnu yn gweithio mewn amgylchedd prysur ac yn gallu rheoli ei amser ei hun yn effeithiol.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Swydd ‘Blaen Tŷ’ felly sgiliau cyfathrebu da a gwarediad siriol yn bwysig
Chwaraewr Tîm

Lefelau da o rifedd, llythrennedd a sgiliau TG
Y gallu i weithio’n lân ac yn daclus
Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ yn ddymunol

Mae hon yn ardal Gymraeg ei hiaith yn bennaf ac mae’r Cwmni yn gweithredu polisi dwyieithrwydd. Felly, mae’r gallu i sgwrsio yn Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd hon. Mae angen gwybodaeth o Borthmadog a’r cyffiniau ar gyfer y sefyllfa hon. Byddai gwybodaeth am leoliadau eraill ar y Rheilffyrdd a’u defnydd gan ymwelwyr yn fanteisiol.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl i weithio yn y DU.

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic individual to join our commercial team based at our station in Blaenau Ffestiniog.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over (National Living / Minimum Wage for age applies), £8.60 per hour for under 21s
Seasonal contract from 18^th March to 1^st November 2024
Variable hours; minimum 16 hours a week with additional hours to cover busy times and other locations
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Key duties for this role will include greeting passengers, serving customers, handling money, selling tickets and shop items, answering passenger queries, and assisting passengers with booking enquiries. The successful candidate will also act as an On Train Steward on our Quarryman service from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog; greeting passengers, providing information and telling factual stories about the railways, selling guidebooks, and providing basic refreshments. Experience of working in a retail and/or customer service environment would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided. The successful candidate will thrive working in a busy environment and will be able to manage their own time effectively. The ideal candidate would be willing and able to travel to other stations on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways to fulfil a similar role.

Core Skills:

‘Front of House’ position so good communication skills and a cheerful disposition are essential
Team player
Good basic IT skills, literacy and numeracy
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
Experience in a Front of House role is desirable

This is a predominantly Welsh speaking area and the Company operates a bilingual policy. The ability to converse in Welsh is therefore desirable for these posts. Knowledge of Blaenau Ffestiniog and the surrounding area is required for this position, knowledge of other locations on the Railways and their use by visitors would be an advantage.

Applicants for this position must have the right to work in the UK.

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolyn cyfeillgar a brwdfrydig i ymuno â’n tîm masnachol sydd wedi’i leoli yn ein gorsaf ym Mlaenau Ffestiniog.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£11.44 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 21 oed a throsodd, £8.60 yr awr i rai dan 21 oed
Cytundeb tymhorol o’r 18fed o Mawrth hyd at y 1af o Dachwedd 2024
Oriau amrywiol; lleiafswm o 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos gydag oriau ychwanegol ar gyfer amseroedd prysur a lleoliadau eraill
Cyfwerth pro rata o 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestru i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol y rôl hon yn cynnwys cyfarch teithwyr, gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid, trin arian, gwerthu tocynau ac eitemau siop, ateb ymholiadau teithwyr, a chynorthwyo teithwyr i archebu. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd yn gweithio fel Stiward ar y Tren ar wasenath Y Chwarelwr; cyfarch teithwyr, darparu gwybodaeth ac adrodd straeon ffeithiol am y rheilffyrdd, gwerthu arweinlyfrau, a chynorthwyo gyda darparu lluniaeth sylfaenol. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn amgylchedd manwerthu a/neu wasanaeth cwsmeriaid o fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn ffynnu yn gweithio mewn amgylchedd prysur ac yn gallu rheoli ei amser ei hun yn effeithiol. Byddai’r ymgeisydd delfrydol yn fodlon ac yn gallu teithio i orsafoedd eraill ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri i gyflawni rôl debyg.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Swydd ‘Blaen Tŷ’ felly sgiliau cyfathrebu da a gwarediad siriol yn bwysig
Chwaraewr Tîm

Lefelau da o rifedd, llythrennedd a sgiliau TG
Y gallu i weithio’n lân ac yn daclus
Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ yn ddymunol

Mae hon yn ardal Gymraeg ei hiaith yn bennaf ac mae’r Cwmni yn gweithredu polisi dwyieithrwydd. Felly, mae’r gallu i sgwrsio yn Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd hon. Mae angen gwybodaeth o Flaenau Ffestiniog a’r cyffiniau ar gyfer y sefyllfa hon. Byddai gwybodaeth am leoliadau eraill ar y Rheilffyrdd a’u defnydd gan ymwelwyr yn fanteisiol.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl i weithio yn y DU.

The role of Maintenance Fitter in our engineering workshop team is at the heart of our operation which needs someone that can think on their feet and turn their hand to a wide range of tasks. The Workshops are responsible for building and maintaining a large fleet of rolling stock. We also undertake contract work for other Heritage Railways and similar organisations.

We can offer you:

Salaries in the range of £23,150 – £25,355 per annum dependent on experience
Permanent, full time position; 40 hours per week, usually Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend working as required.
A minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company enhanced sick pay
Travel benefits on the Ff&WHR and on national rail according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment.

The post is primarily based at Boston Lodge Engineering Works, near Porthmadog, but the successful candidate will be required to work at our Dinas Works near Caernarfon and other locations along the line from time to time.

Knowledge of the workings of Steam and Diesel locomotives would be advantageous, but not essential. We appreciate that knowledge of this kind of work is often built on experience as much as formal training and so we are keen to hear from anyone who feels they can demonstrate suitable experience. We may also be able to enhance your skills profile through further training.

Candidates must be familiar with working to engineering drawings, and using their own initiative to build and maintain items as requested from sketches and verbal instructions, along with an ability to work to stringent tolerances where necessary. The successful candidate will show an interest in and aptitude for learning new and different skills as our business adapts to a changing business environment.

Core Skills:

Proven experience of mechanical fitting
Knowledge of pressurised pipelines and valve maintenance an advantage
Varied experience of gearboxes, internal combustion engines, bearings, lubrication systems an advantage
The ability to carry out simple turning and milling tasks on various machine tools would also be advantageous, though in house training will be given.
NVQ level 2 or higher (or similar) qualifications are desirable but not essential
Good communication and organisational skills
Good time management skills
Ability to work in a team
Record keeping as per the company’s current systems
The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK, the Festiniog Railway Company is not able to offer sponsorship of Visa applications.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

Cyflogau rhwng £23,150 – £25,355 y flwyddyn yn dibynnu ar brofiad
Swydd barhaol, amser llawn; 40 awr yr wythnos, fel arfer o Ddydd Llun i Ddydd Gwener, weithiau bydd achlysuron lle bydd angen gweithio ar benwythnos yn ôl yr angen.
Lleiafswm o 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestru i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Tâl salwch uwch y cwmni
Buddiannau teithio ar RhFfE ac ar y rheilffyrdd cenedlaethol yn unol â rheolau Teithio Staff y Rheilffyrdd a oedd yn eu lle ar adeg cyflogaeth.

Lleolir y swydd yn bennaf yng Ngweithdai Peirianneg Boston Lodge, ger Porthmadog, ond bydd gofyn i’r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus weithio yn ein Gweithfeydd yn Ninas ger Caernarfon a lleoliadau eraill ar hyd y lein o bryd i’w gilydd.

Byddai gwybodaeth am weithrediad locomotifau Stêm a Disel yn fanteisiol, ond nid yn hanfodol. Rydym yn gwerthfawrogi bod gwybodaeth o’r math hwn o waith yn aml yn cael ei adeiladu ar brofiad llawn cymaint â hyfforddiant ffurfiol ac felly rydym yn awyddus i glywed gan unrhyw un sy’n teimlo y gallant ddangos profiad addas. Efallai y byddwn hefyd yn gallu gwella eich proffil sgiliau trwy hyfforddiant pellach.

Rhaid i ymgeiswyr fod yn gyfarwydd â gweithio i luniadau peirianyddol, a defnyddio eu menter eu hunain i adeiladu a chynnal eitemau yn ôl y gofyn o frasluniau a chyfarwyddiadau llafar, ynghyd â’r gallu i weithio i oddefiannau llym lle bo angen. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn dangos diddordeb a dawn i ddysgu sgiliau newydd a gwahanol wrth i’n busnes addasu i amgylchedd busnes sy’n newid.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad profedig o osod mecanyddol
Bydd gwybodaeth am bibellau dan bwysau a chynnal a chadw falfiau yn fantais
Profiad amrywiol o flychau gêr, peiriannau tanio mewnol, ‘bearings’, systemau iro yn fantais
Byddai’r gallu i wneud tasgau troi a melino syml ar wahanol offer peiriannol hefyd yn fanteisiol, er y rhoddir hyfforddiant mewnol.
Bydd cymwysterau ‘NVQ’ lefel 2 neu uwch (neu debyg) yn ddymunol ond nid yn hanfodol
Sgiliau cyfathrebu a trefnu da
Sgiliau rheoli amser da
Yr gallu weithio mewn tîm
Cadw cofnodion yn unol â systemau presennol y cwmni
Bydd y gallu i gyfathrebu trwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg yn ddymunol

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl i weithio yn y DU ar hyn o bryd, ni all Cwmni Rheilffordd Festiniog gynnig nawdd i geisiadau Visa.

We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic individual to join our dedicated team of front of house staff working in Tan y Bwlch Station Tea Room, Maentwrog.

We can offer you:

£11.44 per hour for applicants aged 21 and over, £8.60 per hour for under 21s
Seasonal contract from 18^th March to 1^st November 2024
5 days a week, up to 40 hours; a part time / job share position may be considered
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Opportunities for training and progression
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

Key duties will include serving customers, handling money, clearing tables and assisting with kitchen duties. The successful candidate will also work at Spooner’s in Porthmadog, or on our train services as a Steward, providing variety and the opportunity to develop your skills. Experience of working in a café or restaurant would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.

The ideal candidate will be flexible and able to work shifts on weekdays and weekends. Occasional evening working may be required. Daily hours may be subject to seasonal variance, core hours 10am to 4pm. Due to the isolated location of the station candidates must have access to private transport for getting to and from work.

Core Skills:

Experience in a Front of House role
Team player
Good communication skills
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
A basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene is desirable

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolyn gweithgar, brwdfrydig i ymuno â’n tîm ymroddedig o staff blaen tŷ sy’n gweithio yn Ystafell De orsaf Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£11.44 yr awr ar gyfer ymgeiswyr 21 oed a throsodd, £8.60 yr awr i rai dan 21 oed
Cytundeb tymhorol o 18fed o Fawrth i 1af o Dachwedd 2024
5 diwrnod yr wythnos, hyd at 40 awr; gellir ystyried rhannu swydd yn rhan amser
Cyfwerth pro rata o 28 ddiwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Cyfleoedd ar gyfer hyfforddiant a chynnydd
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol yn cynnwys gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid, trin arian, clirio byrddau a chynorthwyo gyda dyletswyddau cegin. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd yn gweithio yn Spooner’s, Porthmadog, neu ar y trên fel Stiward, gan ddarparu amrywiaeth a chyfle i ddatblygu eich sgiliau. Byddai profiad o weithio mewn caffi neu fwyty o fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd delfrydol yn hyblyg ac yn gallu gweithio sifftiau yn ystod yr wythnos ac ar benwythnosau. Efallai y bydd angen gweithio gyda’r nos yn achlysurol. Gall oriau dyddiol fod yn amodol ar amrywiad tymhorol, oriau craidd 10am i 4pm. Oherwydd lleoliad anghysbell yr orsaf mae’n rhaid i ymgeiswyr gael mynediad i gludiant preifat i fynd yn ôl ac ymlaen i’r gwaith.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ
Chwaraewr tim
Sgiliau cyfathrebu da
Yr gallu i weithio yn lân ac yn daclus
Mae gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth sylfaenol o hylendid bwyd a chegin yn ddymunol

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU.

We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic individual to lead a dedicated team of front of house staff working in Spooner’s.

We can offer you:

£10.73 per hour dependant on experience
Seasonal contract from 20^th March to 5^th November 2023, with the possibility of extension to January 2024
Full time or part time / job share position available
The pro rata equivalent of 29 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

The successful applicant will work in the café and bar of this busy catering outlet; maximizing profit and improving customer service standards. Our goal is to provide an exceptional service and experience which exceeds our customers’ expectations. In this role you will be required to supervise a small team of Food and Beverage Assistants and lead by example working on the café counter or bar; and serving customers at tables as required. Candidates should have proven experience of working in a catering / hospitality environment. This is a front of house position so you must have good communication skills and a friendly disposition.

The successful candidate will thrive working in a fast-paced, busy environment. The ideal candidate would be flexible and able to work shifts over days, evenings and weekends.

Core Skills:

Experience in a Front of House role
Team player
Good communication skills
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
A basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene is desirable
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area.

Applicants for this position must be over 18 and have the existing right to work in the UK.

Rydym yn edrych am unigolyn brwdfrydig, gweithgar i arwain tîm ymroddedig o staff blaen tŷ sy’n gweithio yn Spooner’s.

Gallwn gynnig i chi:

£10.73 yr awr yn dibynnu ar brofiad
Cytundeb tymhorol o 20fed o Fawrth i 5ed o Dachwedd 2023, gyda phosibilrwydd o estyniad hyd at Ionawr 2024
Swydd llawn amser neu ran amser / rhannu swydd ar gael
Cyfwerth pro rata o 29 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestriad i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn gweithio yng nghaffi a bar y siop arlwyo brysur hon; gwneud y mwyaf o elw a gwella safonau gwasanaeth cwsmeriaid. Ein nod yw darparu gwasanaeth a phrofiad eithriadol sy’n rhagori ar ddisgwyliadau ein cwsmeriaid. Yn y rôl hon bydd gofyn i chi oruchwylio tîm bach o Gynorthwywyr Bwyd a Diod ac arwain trwy esiampl, gweithio ar gownter neu far y caffi; a gweini cwsmeriaid wrth fyrddau yn ôl yr angen. Dylai fod gan ymgeiswyr brofiad profedig o weithio mewn amgylchedd arlwyo / lletygarwch. Safle blaen tŷ yw hwn felly mae’n rhaid bod gennych sgiliau cyfathrebu da a thueddiad cyfeillgar.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ
Chwaraewr tim
Sgiliau Cyfathrebu Da
Yr gallu i weithio yn lân ac yn daclus
Mae gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth sylfaenol o hylendid bwyd a chegin yn ddymunol
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg o fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Rhaid i ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon fod dros 18 oed a bod â’r hawl i weithio yn y DU ar hyn o bryd.

The Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways are two of the UK’s most popular heritage railways, located in the heart of picturesque Snowdonia. We have a number of catering outlets across the railways providing hospitality and catering to our customers.

We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic individual to join our dedicated team of hospitality staff working on our trains; in Spooner’s, our bar and restaurant in Porthmadog; or at Tan y Bwlch Station Tea Rooms.

We can offer you:

£10.42 per hour for applicants aged 23 and over (National Living / Minimum Wage for age applies), £8.00 per hour for under 21s
Seasonal contract for immediate start to 3^rd November 2023, with the likelihood of extension as business need dictates
Casual position, flexible hours to suit candidate
The pro rata equivalent of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Travel benefits on the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways and staff discounts in shops and cafes.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience working in a variety of key hospitality and catering roles. You may be working on the train as a Steward one day, selling guidebooks and serving light refreshments, and then working in Spooner’s the next day assisting the chefs with preparing food in the kitchen. Key duties will include serving customers, handling money, clearing tables and assisting with kitchen duties. Successful candidates may be asked to work at Spooner’s; Tan y Bwlch Station Tea Room; Harbour Station, Porthmadog; or Dinas Station, near Caernarfon; so access to own transport would be beneficial for this role. Previous experience of working in hospitality and / or catering would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.

Core Skills:

Experience in a Front of House (hospitality or catering) role
Team player
Good communication skills
The ability to work cleanly and tidily
A basic knowledge and understanding of food and kitchen hygiene is desirable
The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage as would knowledge of the railways and their passengers; and the local area.

The successful candidate will thrive working in a fast-paced, busy environment. The ideal candidate would be flexible and able to work shifts over days, evenings and weekends.

Applicants for this position must have the existing right to work in the UK.

Mae’r Rheilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Eryri yn dwy o’r reilffyrdd treftadaeth mwyaf poblogaidd y DU, wedi’u lleoli yng nghanol prydferthwch Eryri. Mae gennym nifer o fannau arlwyo ar draws y rheilffyrdd sy’n darparu lletygarwch ac arlwyo i’n cwsmeriaid.

Rydym yn chwilio am unigolyn gweithgar a brwdfrydig i ymuno â’n tîm ymroddedig o staff lletygarwch sy’n gweithio ar ein trenau; yn Spooner’s, ein bar a’n bwyty ym Mhorthmadog; neu yn Ystafelloedd Te Gorsaf Tan y Bwlch.

Gallwn gynnig y canlynol i chi:

£10.42 yr awr i ymgeiswyr 23 oed a throsodd (Byw Cenedlaethol / Isafswm Cyflog ar gyfer oedran yn berthnasol), £8.00 yr awr i rai dan 21 oed
Cytundeb tymhorol i gychwyn ar unwaith hyd at 3 o Tachwedd 2023, gyda’r tebygrwydd o estyniad yn ôl anghenion busnes
Swydd achlysurol, oriau hyblyg i weddu i’r ymgeisydd
Cyfwerth pro rata â 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a chyhoeddus
Ymrestru i gynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Manteision teithio ar Reilffyrdd Ffestiniog ac Ucheldir Cymru a gostyngiadau staff mewn siopau a chaffis.

Mae hwn yn gyfle cyffrous i ennill profiad o weithio mewn amrywiaeth o rolau lletygarwch ac arlwyo allweddol. Efallai y byddwch yn gweithio ar y trên fel Stiward un diwrnod, yn gwerthu arweinlyfrau ac yn gweini lluniaeth ysgafn, ac yna’n gweithio yn Spooner’s drannoeth yn cynorthwyo’r cogyddion i baratoi bwyd yn y gegin. Bydd dyletswyddau allweddol yn cynnwys gwasanaethu cwsmeriaid, trin arian, clirio byrddau a chynorthwyo gyda dyletswyddau cegin. Efallai y gofynnir i ymgeiswyr llwyddiannus weithio yn Spooner’s; Ystafell De Gorsaf Tan y Bwlch; Gorsaf yr Harbwr, Porthmadog; neu Gorsaf Dinas, ger Caernarfon; felly byddai mynediad i’ch cludiant eich hun yn fuddiol ar gyfer y rôl hon. Byddai profiad blaenorol o weithio ym maes lletygarwch a/neu arlwyo yn fantais ond nid yn hanfodol gan y bydd hyfforddiant llawn yn cael ei ddarparu.

Sgiliau Craidd:

Profiad mewn rôl Blaen Tŷ (lletygarwch neu arlwyo).
Chwaraewr tim
Sgiliau cyfathrebu da
Y gallu i weithio’n lân ac yn daclus
Mae gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth sylfaenol o hylendid bwyd a chegin yn ddymunol
Byddai’r gallu i siarad Cymraeg o fantais fel y byddai gwybodaeth am y rheilffyrdd a’u teithwyr; a’r ardal leol.

Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn ffynnu yn gweithio mewn amgylchedd prysur a chyflym. Byddai’r ymgeisydd delfrydol yn hyblyg ac yn gallu gweithio shifftiau dros ddyddiau, gyda’r nos ac ar benwythnosau.

Rhaid bod gan ymgeiswyr am y swydd hon yr hawl bresennol i weithio yn y DU.

The opportunity now exists for you to join us on this exciting journey. We are looking to recruit a supervisor for our small but dedicated Permanent Way gang. Permanent Way is responsible for the inspection, maintenance and repair of the track and installation of new track. The team also undertake other infrastructure related works (fencing, drainage, lineside clearance) in accordance with current and developing Festiniog Railway Company policies and plans.

This position will be based at the Infrastructure Depot, Minffordd, near Porthmadog.

Key Duties:

Supervise permanent way work programmes across the railways
Supervise and motivate paid staff, volunteers, and contractors
Organise work programmes for volunteer work parties and induct and train new volunteers
Utilize resources available to achieve programmes, objectives and targets as required to standards and specifications set
Lead by example in undertaking permanent way work as required including repairing, replacing and maintaining track works and railway infrastructure and carrying out inspections
Operate plant and equipment as required
Ensure that records are maintained
Carry out Risk Assessments as appropriate
Understand and comply with the rules and working regulations of the Railway

Successful applicants will be expected to train as diesel locomotive drivers to operate works trains on the entire FfWHR network.

Core Skills:

Proven experience in Permanent Way maintenance
Proven experience in supervising and leading small teams
Good communication and organisational skills
IT literate
Full driving licence valid in the UK is essential
Membership of Permanent Way Institute an advantage
The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable

We can offer you:

Salaries in the range of £22k – £26k dependent on experience
A minimum of 28 days paid holiday, inclusive of all bank and public holidays
Enrolment into the company pension scheme after a qualifying period
Company enhanced sick pay
Travel benefits on the Ff&WHR and on national rail according to the Rail Staff Travel rules in place at the time of employment.

Apply below or send your CV and covering letter to applications@ffwhr.com.

Apply

Mae’r cyfle nawr yn bodoli i chi ymuno â ni ar y siwrnai gyffrous hon. Rydym am recriwtio goruchwyliwr ar gyfer ein gang Ffordd Barhaol fach ond ymroddedig. Mae’r Ffordd Barhaol yn gyfrifol am archwilio, cynnal a chadw ac atgyweirio’r trac a gosod trac newydd. Mae’r tîm hefyd yn gwneud swyddi eraill sy’n gysylltiedig â seilwaith (ffensio, draenio, clirio ochr y llinell) yn unol â pholisïau a chynlluniau cyfredol a datblygol Cwmni Rheilffordd Festiniog.

Bydd y swydd hon wedi’i lleoli yn y Depo Seilwaith, Minffordd, ger Porthmadog.

Dyletswyddau allweddol:

Goruchwylio rhaglenni gwaith ffordd barhaol ar draws y rheilffyrdd
Goruchwylio ac ysgogi staff taledig, gwirfoddolwyr a chontractwyr
Trefnu rhaglenni gwaith ar gyfer gweithgorau gwirfoddol a sefydlu a hyfforddi gwirfoddolwyr newydd
Defnyddio’r adnoddau sydd ar gael i gyflawni rhaglenni, amcanion a thargedau yn ôl yr angen yn unol â’r safonau a’r manylebau a osodwyd
Arwain trwy esiampl wrth wneud gwaith ffordd barhaol yn ôl yr angen gan gynnwys atgyweirio, ailosod a chynnal a chadw gwaith trac a seilwaith rheilffyrdd a chynnal archwiliadau
Gweithredu peiriannau ac offer y gellir ei yrru yn ôl yr angen
Sicrhau fod cofnodion yn cael eu cadw
Cynnal Asesiadau Risg fel sy’n briodol
Deall a chydymffurfio â rheolau a rheoliadau gweithio’r Rheilffordd

Disgwylir i ymgeiswyr llwyddiannus hyfforddi fel gyrwyr locomotif disel i weithredu trenau gwaith ar rwydwaith RhFfE cyfan.

Sgiliau craidd:

Profiad profedig mewn cynnal a chadw Ffordd Barhaol
Profiad profedig o oruchwylio ac arwain timau bach
Sgiliau cyfathrebu ac threfnu da
TG llythrennog
Mae trwydded yrru llawn sy’n ddilys yn y DU yn hanfodol
Mae aelodaeth o Sefydliad Ffordd Barhaol yn fantais
Mae’r gallu i gyfathrebu drwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg yn ddymunol

Gallwn ei gynnig i chi:

Cyflogau rhwng £22k a £26k yn ddibynnol ar brofiad
O leiaf 28 diwrnod o wyliau â thâl, gan gynnwys yr holl wyliau banc a gwyliau cyhoeddus
Cofrestru yng nghynllun pensiwn y cwmni ar ôl cyfnod cymhwyso
Cyflog salwch uwch y cwmni
Buddion teithio ar y RhFfE ac ar reilffyrdd cenedlaethol yn unol â’r rheolau Teithio Staff Rheilffordd a oedd ar waith ar adeg eu cyflogi.

Gwnewch gais isod neu anfonwch eich CV a’ch llythyr eglurhaol at applications@ffwhr.com

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