Louise Cawley

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Co-owner & Holiday Gîte Operator

Gîte operator at Rêves au Soleil, coordinating guest bookings and day-to-day hospitality operations.

FranceCo-owner & Holiday Gîte Operator at Rêves au Soleil

About

At Rêves au Soleil in Dordogne, I co-own and manage a five-gîte holiday accommodation business. I coordinate guest enquiries, bookings, communication, property preparation and day-to-day operations. Previously, I managed school catering operations at Worthing High School — PS Catering Ltd, overseeing kitchen organisation, staff, stock and ordering. I’ve also supported families and individuals with personal care, wellbeing and respite.

Experience

Co-owner & Holiday Gîte Operator
Co-own and manage a five-gîte holiday accommodation business, overseeing guest services and operations. Coordinate guest enquiries, bookings, communication, property preparation and day-to-day hospitality operations.
Guest ServiceBooking CoordinationHospitality OperationsCommunication SkillsProperty Management
Chef Manager
Managed school catering operations, maintaining food hygiene, safety and service standards. Oversaw daily kitchen organisation, staff, stock and ordering.
Food HygieneHealth and SafetyKitchen ManagementStaff SupervisionStock ControlOrdering
Personal Assistant / Family Respite Support
Supported a family with two teenagers with learning difficulties. Provided general wellbeing support and respite for their mother.
Personal CareWell Being SupportRespite CareCommunication Skills
Personal Assistant / Respite Support
Provided one-to-one support for a boy with high support needs related to autism. Supported his wellbeing and provided respite for his family.
Autism SupportPersonal CareWell Being SupportRespite Care
Carer
Provided home-based care during the COVID-19 period. Supported personal hygiene, medication routines and general wellbeing checks.
Personal CareMedication ManagementWell Being ChecksHome Care
Business Support Manager
Managed business support operations for Brighton & Hove Primary Schools.
Business SupportOperations ManagementCatering Management
Catering Manager
Managed catering operations at the University of Chichester.
Catering ManagementOperationsStaff Supervision
Catering Manager
Managed catering operations in West Sussex.
Catering ManagementOperationsStaff Supervision
General Manager
Managed restaurant operations and staff.
General ManagementRestaurant OperationsStaff Supervision

Education

Level 3 Managing Food Hygiene
Completed Level 3 Managing Food Hygiene certification in 2019.
Completed Level 3 Managing Food Hygiene certification in 2019.
Level 3 Managing Health & Safety
Completed Level 3 Managing Health & Safety certification in 2019.
Completed Level 3 Managing Health & Safety certification in 2019.

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Experience

Co-owner & Holiday Gîte Operator

Co-own and manage a five-gîte holiday accommodation business, overseeing guest services and operations. Coordinate guest enquiries, bookings, communication, property preparation and day-to-day hospitality operations.

Guest ServiceBooking CoordinationHospitality OperationsCommunication SkillsProperty Management

Chef Manager

Managed school catering operations, maintaining food hygiene, safety and service standards. Oversaw daily kitchen organisation, staff, stock and ordering.

Food HygieneHealth and SafetyKitchen ManagementStaff SupervisionStock ControlOrdering

Personal Assistant / Family Respite Support

Supported a family with two teenagers with learning difficulties. Provided general wellbeing support and respite for their mother.

Personal CareWell Being SupportRespite CareCommunication Skills

Personal Assistant / Respite Support

Provided one-to-one support for a boy with high support needs related to autism. Supported his wellbeing and provided respite for his family.

Autism SupportPersonal CareWell Being SupportRespite Care

Carer

Provided home-based care during the COVID-19 period. Supported personal hygiene, medication routines and general wellbeing checks.

Personal CareMedication ManagementWell Being ChecksHome Care

Business Support Manager

Managed business support operations for Brighton & Hove Primary Schools.

Business SupportOperations ManagementCatering Management

Catering Manager

Managed catering operations at the University of Chichester.

Catering ManagementOperationsStaff Supervision

Catering Manager

Managed catering operations in West Sussex.

Catering ManagementOperationsStaff Supervision

General Manager

Managed restaurant operations and staff.

General ManagementRestaurant OperationsStaff Supervision

Education

Level 3 Managing Food Hygiene

Completed Level 3 Managing Food Hygiene certification in 2019.

Level 3 Managing Health & Safety

Completed Level 3 Managing Health & Safety certification in 2019.