Work For Us
Hardy Soft Play Hire is growing and we are expanding the team in 2025. If you are interested in coming to work for us, drop us a message at info@hardysoftplayhire.co.uk
PART-TIME DRIVER WANTED!
(18-22 HOURS PER WEEK: FRIDAY TO SUNDAY)
Are you looking for a role that’s energetic, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to help families make memories they’ll cherish forever? If you’re dependable and love being on the go, we’ve got the job for you!
ABOUT US
We don’t mean to brag… but we’re kind of a big deal! 😉 Hardy’s BounceFest Ltd is the ultimate go-to for creating unforgettable events across South Cumbria, North Lancashire, and the Lake District. From bouncy castles to giant games, we transform everyday spaces into magical entertainment zones.
And with business booming, we need YOU to keep the fun moving and help us deliver smiles across the region!
WHY JOIN US?
- Feel-Good Job: Deliver equipment that makes birthdays, weddings, and community events unforgettable.
- Be Part of the Magic: Join a friendly team with a passion for spreading joy (and who believe fun should be at the heart of everything we do!).
- Top-Notch Equipment: We only use clean, well-maintained gear – safety first, fun always!
- Generous Discounts: Add a little extra sparkle to your family’s celebrations with discounted rates for our team.
- Staying active: This role lets you keep moving while delivering happiness and fun to events all over the area.
ABOUT THE ROLE
You’ll be the backbone of the operation, ensuring our amazing inflatables, games, and goodies are delivered and set up on time. Here’s what your weekend might look like:
Friday:
Spend a few hours helping us prepare the equipment and load the vans at our base in Dent (LA10 5TB) ready to kick off the fun.
Saturday:
8:30am: Collect the van and your route plan for the day.
9.30am: Arrive at your first delivery where you will set up a Bouncy Castle, Ball Pool and some Didi Cars in a village hall. Dazzle the customer with your friendliness and professionalism!
10.30am: Arrive at your second delivery. Here you will transform the customers garden with a Disco Dome. After setting up and ensuring they have connected their phone to the Bluetooth Speaker inside and the music is blasting out you head off for a...
11am: Quick coffee break
12pm. Head back to the first job and collect their items.
1pm. Deliver to booking 3 at another village hall. This time it is a Fun Run, Giant Connect 4 and Popcorn Machine.
1.45pm. Time to enjoy your lunch overlooking the Lake District hills on an hour lunch break. You could even squeeze in a walk, catch up on your favourite Netflix series or work on that essay for college.
3.30pm: Collect the third delivery from the village hall.
4.15pm: Time for another coffee break.
5pm: Head back to delivery 2, and collect the Disco Dome.
6.30pm: Arrive back at the depot and unload and reload to van ready for Sunday.
7pm: Take the van home ready to set off in the morning from your own home.
- _*every day will be different with a range of items to deliver to various locations.
Sunday:
After setting off from your home to your first delivery, you will continue to spread the party joy at 2-4 locations during the day, before returning back to base to collect your car and head home. You may even have a piece of cake from one of your parties to take with you.
ABOUT YOU
We’re looking for someone special who ticks these boxes:
- Can drive a van: A valid UK driver’s licence is a must.
- Physically capable: You don’t need to be Superman or Superwoman but those inflatables aren’t light!
- Trustworthy & reliable: Punctuality and honesty are non-negotiable.
- Great with people: You’ll often be the face of our company!
If you’ve worked in a customer-facing role or had similar delivery experience, that’s a huge bonus – but not a deal-breaker.
PERKS OF THE JOB
- £14-15 p/h
- Work in the stunning South Cumbria and Lake District area (seriously, the views don’t get better than this).
- Great discounts for your family parties.
- Extra shifts available throughout the summer and during school holidays.
- Free fun foods at events and endless high-fives from happy customers! 🎉
READY TO JOIN OUR FUN-TASTIC TEAM?
If this sounds like the role for you, don’t delay! Send your CV to info@hardysoftplayhire.co.uk and tell us why you’re the perfect fit.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Hardy’s BounceFest Ltd – where every day is a party! 🎈
