OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and versatile Seasonal Housekeeper / General Assistant to join our team at Barcaldine Castle. This role is essential in ensuring smooth operations within our establishment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional service and the ability to adapt to different tasks as required.

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in a hotel or hospitality setting is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays as required.
• A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and customer service excellence.
  We invite enthusiastic individuals who are eager to contribute positively to our team and enhance our guests’ experiences.
  Job Type: Fixed term contract
  Contract length: 3 months
  Pay: £13.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Tips

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SH/G

• Assist with daily operations within the housekeeping, ensuring high standards of service are maintained.
• Stripping and making beds.
• Cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas of the castle to 4 / 5 star industry standards.
• Washing, drying and pressing bed linen, towels, bathrobes in the laundry.
• Support front-of-house activities, including greeting guests on arrival and providing information about the castle and services.
• Manage inventory by restocking supplies and reporting any shortages to the castle manager.
• Participate in special events or functions as needed, contributing to the overall guest experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in all work areas, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• In addition, breakfast cooking service, working in the resident’s bar and duty manager cover on the manager’s days off.