"Windermere Hotel London" Job Application Scam

Windermere Hotel London Job Application Scam

Scammers are sending out fake "Windermere Hotel London" job application emails like the one below, requesting personal information from their potential victims. The scammers trick potential victims by claiming the Windermere Hotel, London has received their Curriculum Vitae (CV), has considered hiring them and wants them to complete a questionnaire. But, why would "Windermere Hotel London" want your personal information (name and telephone number) when it is already included in your CV? The reason, scammers are phishing for personal information from their potential victims. Therefore, recipients of emails similar to the one below are asked not to follow the instructions in them. They should instead, delete them.

For those who have already responded to the fake email message are asked to be careful going forward, because the scammers will contact them using the information that they have sent and will use it in an attempt to scam them. So, do not be fooled by scammers because they know your name and other personal information.

The "Windermere Hotel London" Job Application Scam

From: Windermere Hotel London <windermere-hotel-london@live.co.uk>

Date: 05/10/2017 11:02 a.m. (GMT+00:00)

Subject: Dear Applicant,

The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie

(Winners of Bed & Breakfast 2013-2014)

Address: 142-144 Warwick Way, Victoria,

London, SW1V 4JE, England

+44 (7) 0359 01319

Dear Applicant,

I will like to inform you that we received your job application for a job placement here at the Windermere Hotel And Brasserie, After going through your CV, the management has considered hiring you for your service.

Below are some questions we would like you to answers. Please kindly read the questions carefully and provide us with your honest answers.

1- What is your full name?

2-Why do you want to work in Hotels?

3-Why do you want to work here? Why should we hire you over the others waiting to be interviewed?

4- What can you do for us that others can’t?

5- Can you work well under deadlines or pressure?

6- What are three positive things your Last Boss would say about you?

7-What are the things you like most?

8-What is your greatest strength? Why did you leave your last Job?

9-What do u mean by the words 'Service'?

10- What three specific job positions do you target from this company?

11- What salary are you seeking?

12-Are you willing to relocate to United Kingdom to do your duty as soon as possible?

13- Give three reasons why you want to work in United Kingdom?

14-Will you comply with the company laid down rules and regulations?

15-Will you be able to be patient with a customer when they are insulting you?

16- What’s your nationality?

17- Do you currently have a Visa and Work Permit?

18-The CV you sent, are they for you, and best describe you

19-Your personal Phone Number?

We are expecting the answers to these questions as soon as possible to enable us carry out further examination. As soon as we receive your answers we will furnish you with more information as regard your job application.

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  • September 10, 2018 at 11:15 AM by info

    Here is another scam:

    "The Windermere Hotel And Basserie

    (Winners of AA Guest Accommodation 2017)

    Address: 142 –144 Warwick Way

    London, SW1V 4JE

    Tel: 44 (7) 0359 01319

    The Windermere Hotel And Basserie urgently needs the services of devoted and

    immediately for job placement here at The Windermere Hotel And Basserie

    as the Hotel Management intends to increase its man

    power base due to increasing number of customers in the Hotel.

    PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

    Employment Type: Full Time

    Monthly Salary: 4000GBP and above depending on level of experience

    Preferred Language of Resume/Application: English

    Years of Work Experience: One year minimum

    AVAILABLE POSITIONS

    ——————-

    CONFERENCE & BANQUETING OPERATIONS MANAGER

    DEMI CHEF DE PARTIE

    CHEF DE PARTIE

    FOOD & BEVERAGE TEAM MEMBERS

    STORE KEEPER

    CONTINENTAL/INTERCONTINENTAL DISHES COOK & CHEF

    ACCOUNT MANAGER

    ACCOUNTANT

    ACCOUNT AUDITOR

    CASHIER

    BANQUET SALES EXECUTIVE

    BANQUET SALES COORDINATOR

    CASINO F&B BAR CAPTAIN

    WAITER/WAITRESS

    BARTENDER

    HOST/HOSTESS

    ASSISTANT MANAGER OF FRONT OFFICE

    RECEPTIONIST

    CASINO & F&B FLOOR MANAGER

    CASINO F&B BAR SUPERVISOR

    CASINO F&B WASHER

    SERVICE STYLIST

    DOOR PERSON

    LOBBY ASSISTANT

    PART-TIME GUEST RELATIONS ASSISTANT

    FIRST AID WARDER

    QUALIFIED NURSES

    ASSISTANT FLOOR HOUSEKEEPER

    COMMIS

    HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES COORDINATOR

    ROOM ATTENDANT

    CLEANER

    SECURITY PERSONNEL

    FOREIGN/INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE TRANSLATORS AND TEACHERS

    RESERVATIONS CLERK

    RESERVATION MANAGER

    BEAUTY THERAPIST

    MASSEUR/MASSA GIST

    SPA RECEPTIONIST

    ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

    MECHANICAL ENGINEER

    MARKETING ASSISTANT

    MARKETING ADVISER

    BUSINESS ANALYST

    CAFÉ ATTENDANT

    CAFÉ MANAGER

    COMPUTER OPERATOR

    INTERNET SERVICE EXPERT working workers, who are ready to work after undergoing enlistment training in all sectors. Qualified persons should

    contact us

    If Interested, please forward your CV/RESUME via email to Mr Roland Shaw

    for fast processing of application.

    EMAILS: windermere-hotel-london@live.co.uk

    send your reply to the above Email.

    Regards

    Wayne Johnson

    Management

    The Windermere Hotel And Basserie"

  • June 8, 2018 at 9:44 AM by info

    Received via email:

    "Thank you for your advice in web.

    I was wondering why they send me offer even without interview 😂

    Thank you so much

    God bless you xxxx

    Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

    Begin forwarded message:

    On Friday, June 8, 2018, 10:10, Windermere Hotel London <windermere-hotel-london@live.co.uk> wrote:

    The Windermere Hotel And Basserie

    (Winners of AA Guest Accommodation 2017)

    Address: 142 –144 Warwick Way

    London, SW1V 4JE

    Tel: 44 (7) 0359 01319

    Dear: Brian Sanjaya Dimor,

    We have received your response to our questions sent to you in our previous email addressed to you. The management of The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie found your answers satisfactory. You have shown us that you are

    competent and capable of delivery quality service here at the The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie.

    The management of The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie will like to use this

    medium to inform you that you have been accepted and offered a job placement here at

    The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie. We are acknowledging you as our

    latest worker. The management believe that you carry out your duties industriously.

    This is an Affirmation that your experiences and qualifications were

    found suitably qualified for the requirements of The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie,

    London.This document attached embodies the Agreement Letter of the job

    that is been offered to you. You are expected to sign and send back

    scanned copy to us if you agree with the terms and conditions.

    The hotel management will bear the cost of processing your Visa

    and flight ticket. When your travel documents are ready, we shall

    proceed with the securing of your accommodation here in London at the

    company's Staff Quarters. We must have confirmed your visa, your

    seriousness and willingness to join our team here in London.

    You have to write a letter via email to our UK Visas And Immigration,

    our Consultant here in the United Kingdom for the processing

    of your Immigration Documents such as Work/Resident Permits Documents,

    Foreign Affairs Certification and other supporting Immigration

    documents before your job commencement period. You will also have to

    forward scanned copy of your signed Agreement/Contract Letter to them

    for confirmation that The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie, London employed

    you, so as to enable them proceed further with the processing of your Immigration

    Documents.

    NOTE: You are to bear some of your travelling documents processing

    expenses upfront to prove your seriousness and commitment to work with

    our reputable organization. You are to bear the cost for obtaining

    your Foreign Affairs certification and Work Permit/Resident Permit documents

    and if you know you are not capable of bearing it for prove of seriousness and willingness to join

    this great company you are free to decline from this offer this company is rendering you.

    The contact details of the UK Visas And Immigration are given below.

    UK Visas And Immigration

    Visa/Permits Services Directorate

    Lysander Grove, London N19 3QY,

    United Kingdom

    Email: ukba.enquiries@live.co. uk

    Tel: 44(0 )70111 30005

    The reason for this personal processing of Immigration Documents by employee, is due to the fact that in the past after processing the documents for some employee they don't show up for job duty, where by incurring cost for the company. We therefore advice you to carry on every due processing with our immigration consultant for the procurement of your Immigration Document.

    Also remember that any Expenses you make on the process of registering your documents shall be refunded back to you on joining as soon as you submit your expenses report.

    Best Regards

    Mr Wayne Johnson

    HR Manager

    The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie"

  • February 2, 2018 at 4:27 PM by an anonymous user from: Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

    Please I have received And açcept such informationwhich I am to pay for work/residence permit. thank you for your concern please how can I reject them because all my information are with them including scan of my passport and other document.

    • February 2, 2018 at 4:34 PM by info

      Report it to the police.

  • January 30, 2018 at 8:50 PM by an anonymous user from: Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta, Indonesia

    Dear Windermere Hotel London,

    I've already got job application scam. From The Windermere Hotel And Brasserie

    (Winners of Bed & Breakfast 2013-2014)

    Address: 142-144 Warwick Way, Victoria,

    London, SW1V 4JE, England

    44 (7) 0359 01319 and also wants my personal information. Regards, Dee

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