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Linda's 45 Years at Butlin's: More Than Just a Job
7 Sep
Summary
- Linda Carroll celebrates 45 years of service at Butlin's Minehead.
- She met her husband, Tommy, while working at the resort in 1985.
- Carroll recalls fond memories of participating in carnivals in the 80s.
Linda Carroll is celebrating an extraordinary 45 years of service at Butlin's Minehead, having begun her permanent role in August 1981. Over this extensive period, she has held diverse positions, contributing significantly to the resort's operations and its people.
Carroll's time at Butlin's has been filled with memorable experiences, including meeting her husband, Tommy, in 1985. She also cherishes her participation in the resort's yearly carnivals during the 1980s, dressing up as a trapeze artist and a cowgirl.
Resort director Craig Goodwin highlighted Carroll's immense contribution, noting her evolution from a 20-year-old employee to a mentor for new staff. Colleagues like Emma Kelly commend her dedication and admirable personality, calling her a truly lovely person.
Looking ahead, Carroll intends to remain at Butlin's for a few more years, expressing a slight apprehension about retirement. She plans to continue working as long as she is able, ensuring a smooth transition before eventually retiring.
