Location: Portree Youth Hostel (Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9EW)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract, ASAP until 31/Mar/2027
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Accommodation: Live-in accommodation available (Note: a small weekly utility levy applies.)
Are you naturally a great communicator who loves to work as part of a team and help contribute to providing the best hostelling experience ? Are you someone who likes to be part of an inclusive and supportive environment? If so, then we might be the organisation for you, and we would love to hear from you.
We are recruiting a Hostel Assistant to join our dedicated, friendly and professional team at our Portree Youth Hostel
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 and basic catering duties. You should be adaptable, as workloads & priorities can change during the busy periods.
Working with Hostelling Scotland is more than just a job, it’s a lifestyle and you are part of a community that loves to do something great!
We offer:
- Training on the job
- The opportunity to work and travel within the network
- Progression for anyone looking for a career within hospitality
- A work life balance through the provision of flexible working hours
- The opportunity to give back – this is more than just a job
- Half price accommodation rates in all Hostelling Scotland hostels
- Free employee membership of Hostelling Scotland
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to many High Street discounts through the Salary Extras scheme
Additional Information:
- You must be able to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK prior to start with us
- All successful candidates are required to provide one satisfactory reference and a recent Basic Disclosure clearance
Hostel Assistant - Portree Youth Hostel
Job Reference: PORHA105
Position: Hostel Assistant
Location: Portree Youth Hostel (Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9EW)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract, ASAP until 31/Mar/2027
Hours per week: 37.5 hpw
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Accommodation: Live-in accommodation available (Note: a small weekly utility levy applies.)
Are you naturally a great communicator who loves to work as part of a team and help contribute to providing the best hostelling experience ? Are you someone who likes to be part of an inclusive and supportive environment? If so, then we might be the organisation for you, and we would love to hear from you.
We are recruiting a Hostel Assistant to join our dedicated, friendly and professional team at our Portree Youth Hostel
As a Hostel Assistant, you will be undertaking a range of hostel duties including full reception service, check-in/out, handling customer enquiries, cleaning & household and basic catering duties. You should be adaptable, as workloads & priorities can change during the busy periods.
Working with Hostelling Scotland is more than just a job, it’s a lifestyle and you are part of a community that loves to do something great!
We offer:
- Training on the job
- The opportunity to work and travel within the network
- Progression for anyone looking for a career within hospitality
- A work life balance through the provision of flexible working hours
- The opportunity to give back – this is more than just a job
- Half price accommodation rates in all Hostelling Scotland hostels
- Free employee membership of Hostelling Scotland
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Employers Pension
- Access to many High Street discounts through the Salary Extras scheme
Additional Information:
- You must be able to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK prior to start with us
- All successful candidates are required to provide one satisfactory reference and a recent Basic Disclosure clearance
Closing Date: 20 th August 2026
Interview : TBC
Please note: We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications
Portree Youth Hostel (Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9EW)
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Hostel Assistant - Portree 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.
