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Job Description
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Job Reference: EDINSHK03022
Position: Seasonal Housekeeping
Locations: Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel, 9 Haddington Place, Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH7 4AL
Contract: Fixed term contract until 30/Nov/22.
Hours per week: up to 30 hours per week
Pay: £9.75 per hour
Accommodation: This is a live-out position.
About the role of Housekeeping: You will be part of our dedicated and friendly team at our Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel and will provide cleaning and housekeeping of guests accommodations and public areas, including bed making on upper and lower bunk beds and turning over beds, to a very high standard.
You will have:
– A passion in providing first class guest experience – Flexibility in your approach to adapt to all situations including changing workload and demands – A ‘can-do’ attitude, willingness to learn and keen attention to details
Previous cleaning/housekeeping experience, preferably in similar hospitality surroundings would be advantageous.
We can offer:
– Comprehensive induction and work related training – Supportive culture with regular and open communications – Free employee membership and discounts on Hostelling Scotland accommodations to explore Scotland – Employee Assistance Programme for your health, wellness and well being – Pension and holidays – Meal discounts on shift – Uniform is provided
Additional Information:
– A successful candidate is required to provide one satisfactory reference and a recent Basic Disclosure clearance – You must be able to provide an evidence of your right to work in the UK prior to starting with us.
Who we are: Hostelling Scotland is a not-for-profit charity with over 60 youth and affiliate hostels. Since 1931, we have welcomed millions of visitors through our doors, helping them to ‘get outside’, to explore what Scotland got to offer, discovering the beautiful locations and the natural benefits of the great outdoors. As a non-profit charity with people and communities at our heart, we also give people, who otherwise wouldn’t have the opportunity, the chance of a well needed break to explore and experience Scotland or to develop their skills for life, learning and work through our youth programmes. Working with Hostelling Scotland is more than just a job. Join our team to become an Ambassador for Scotland and to make a difference.
How to apply:
If you would like to join us, please forward your application to: recruitment@hostellingscotland.org.uk, or by post to General Manager: c/o Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel, 9 Haddington Place, Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH7 4AL.
You can also visit our website www.hostellingscotland.org.uk/careers to obtain an application form or to learn about how we process job applicants’ information.
Please note Hostelling Scotland operates a policy where only successful applicants will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of application you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
Hostelling Scotland has a commitment to Equal Opportunities and Diversity
Scottish Youth Hostels Association (trading as Hostelling Scotland) is a registered Scottish charity, No. SC013138 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC310841, Registered Office 7 Glebe Crescent, Stirling FK8 2JA |