Housekeeper (Tongue, Sutherland - Live-in) in Lairg

Housekeeper (Live-in)
Near Tongue, North Coast of Scotland

Transport provided from Inverness and back
£13.26 per hour
Driving Licence: Preferred but not essential.

About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of one of our valued clients a unique wildlife conservation centre located in a stunning and remote area near Tongue, on the north coast of Scotland. The centre offers guests a memorable experience in beautifully maintained cabins and lodges, nestled within unspoiled natural surroundings.

As a Housekeeper, you will play a key role in ensuring guests enjoy a clean, welcoming, and comfortable stay. You will take pride in maintaining high standards across all accommodation and communal areas, contributing to the overall visitor experience and the centres commitment to quality and sustainability.

Due to the remote location, a minivan will pick staff up from Inverness and transport them to the location, and then back again when the shift patter is over. The shift pattern will involve 9 days on, then 5 days off, in a continuous cycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clean and prepare guest cabins, lodges, and communal areas to a high standard
• Change bed linens, replenish supplies, and ensure bathrooms and kitchens are spotless
• Follow cleaning schedules and checklists to maintain consistency
• Report any maintenance issues or damage promptly
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
• Maintain cleaning equipment and stock levels
• Assist with laundry duties as required
• Provide a warm and friendly presence when guests are on-site

Requirements:

• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience (hospitality or similar preferred)
• High attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness
• Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively
• Reliable, punctual, and positive attitude
• A driving licence and own transport would be advantageous due to the rural location, but it is not essential

Whats on Offer:

• Competitive pay rate of £13.26 per hour
• Opportunity to work in a peaceful and scenic setting with a strong conservation mission
• Supportive and friendly team environment