At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with reception, customer enquiries, cleaning, and basic catering duties.
- Company: Join a non-profit charity dedicated to helping guests explore Scotland.
- Benefits: Earn £13.00 per hour with live-in accommodation and great discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy membership perks and access to beautiful locations during your time off.
- Why this job: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to work in a vibrant hostel environment.
- Qualifications: Great communication skills and a team player attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.
Location: Aviemore Youth Hostel (PH22 1PR)
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Accommodation: Live in accommodation available (Note: a small weekly utility levy applies.)
Do you enjoy outdoor activities and exploring your surroundings in your spare time? From cities to islands, beaches to hills or mountains and all points in between, our youth hostels provide the perfect base for field trips, activity breaks or cultural tours. Hostelling is open to all. We are a non-profit charity and we take our responsibilities seriously, helping guests of all ages and backgrounds to discover and experience all that is Scotland.
As a Hostel Assistant, you will be undertaking a range of hostel duties including:
- Full reception service
- Check-in/out
- Handling customer enquiries
- Cleaning & housekeeping
- Basic catering duties
You should be adaptable, as workloads & priorities can change during the busy periods. Naturally a great communicator who loves to work as part of a team. Someone who can support and respect their colleagues, as some of the teams live in depending on location.
In return we offer:
- Membership of Hostelling Scotland - so you too can enjoy the wonderful locations of our hostels and experience the great service that our guests receive when it is your time away from work.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension and holidays
- Uniform is provided
- Access to many High Street discounts through the Salary Extras Scheme
Additional Information:
- A successful candidate is required to provide one satisfactory reference and a recent Basic Disclosure clearance.
- You must be able to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK before starting with us.
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a good number of suitable applicants.
Hostel Assistant - Aviemore Youth Hostel employer: Hostelling Scotland
Aviemore Youth Hostel is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that embraces outdoor activities and community engagement. With live-in accommodation available, employees can fully immerse themselves in the stunning Highland surroundings while enjoying benefits such as membership to Hostelling Scotland, an Employee Assistance Programme, and access to high street discounts. This role not only provides meaningful employment but also fosters personal growth and teamwork in a supportive environment.
