Current Vacancies at The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway.
The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Preservation Society has run heritage steam and diesel trains for over 50 years. The charity aims to preserve, maintain and operate the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway as a working museum of railway history for the education and enjoyment of present and future generations. The charity’s wholly-owned subsidiary, the Keighley and Worth Valley Light Railway Limited, is the organisation’s operating and commercial company.
Alongside our 700 volunteers, the Railway’s operating company, the Keighley and Worth Valley Light Railway Limited, employs a small team of paid staff to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery of our services and events.
support chef
support chef
Join the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway’s catering team and help deliver high-quality food across our heritage railway. Based at Keighley Station’s Old Parcels Office, you’ll work with both staff and volunteers to support our catering outlets and events. With no split shifts, regular patterns, and a focus on teamwork and creativity, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a historic and evolving attraction.
Food Hygiene Level 2 required (or willingness to train).
To apply, please email a cover letter and CV to recruitment@kwvr.co.uk
Fancy a spot of Gardening?
volunteering
There are many volunteering roles across the railway, and looking after the Station Gardens is one of them. The Haworth Station Team is currently looking for people to join the new Gardening Team, with the aim of having a working day every Thursday.
If you have some spare time and want to get involved, no experience is necessary, and you can join the other 800 volunteers who are keeping the railway on track!
You can find out more and apply online (or get in touch!) at https://kwvr.co.uk/volunteering
catering assistant
catering assistant
The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is looking for enthusiastic catering assistants to boost our team.
This team work alongside volunteers to cover a wide range of activities in our buffets, cafe and even on board the trains. Customer service is key to make sure that the KWVR’s visitors have the best experience possible.
The KWVR is a busy and interesting place to work with every day presenting a new challenge. This role requires someone who is hard working, a fast learner and is comfortable working flexibly.
To apply, please email a cover letter and CV to recruitment@kwvr.co.uk