Holiday Cottage Cleaner x 2

Summary

We are looking for a Holiday Cottage Cleaner to prepare our stunning Holiday Cottages on the Croft Castle Estate.

Salary: £10.50 per hour

Duration: Permanent

Hours: This role is based on annualised hours, where the number of hours you work each month may vary, however your salary will be paid in 12 equal instalments over the year. You'll work 286 hours per year. 

The main changeover days are Monday and Fridayhowever, short breaks mean that changeover days can also fall on other days of the week. Rotas are issued in advance, and we try to accommodate other commitments where possible.

Internally you will be known as 'Holidays Operation Assistant'

What it's like to work here

The cottages that you will be looking after are Croft Garden Cottage and Ambrey Cottage, both are in the stunning locations of Croft Castle. They each have their own tranquillity, Ambrey Cottage in particular is approached on a woodland track and is a haven for wildlife. 

Croft Castle is very close to the castle, backing onto the gardens. Ambrey is more remote being within the woods.

To find out more about what it’s like to work within “Holidays” at the National Trust, click here to watch our video.

Ambrey Cottage Herefordshire | National Trust

Croft Garden Cottage Herefordshire | National Trust

What you'll be doing

On change-over days, you’ll make sure that everything’s clean and prepared for our guests to arrive. This will include making sure the cottage is thoroughly cleaned, well presented and welcoming for our guests. We’d also like you to keep an eye out and report any repairs or odd jobs that need doing along with replacing any broken items from the store supplies.

Full Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) is provided for all teams and additional extensive measures in place to protect staff.

Please also read the full role profile, attached to this advert.

Who we're looking for

• no experience is required, training will be provided

• we'd love to hear from you if you have a great attitude and lots of enthusiasm

The package

The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.

• Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary

• Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)

• Tax-free childcare scheme

• Rental deposit loan scheme

• Season ticket loan

• Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts

• Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.

• Flexible working whenever possible

• Employee assistance programme

• Free parking at most Trust places

• Independent financial advice

Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.