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Holidays are booming in York and we are urgently looking for a Holiday Cottage Cleaner who would like occasional hours of work preparing our stunning Holiday Cottages in the heart of York for our guests. The location has amazing views of York Minster, and you’ll reap the benefits of working in gorgeous surroundings. We are a friendly team and are immensely proud of our cottages and the standard we provide for our guests. You will be able to work independently or as part of a team, have an eye for detail, and great communication skills.
You'll be looking after any one of three cottages – Draper's Flat, Minstergate, and 20 Ogleforth. To find out more about the cottages visit Draper's Flat Yorkshire | National Trust , Minstergate Yorkshire | National Trust and 20 Ogleforth Yorkshire | National Trust
Hours: This role is an hourly paid, fixed term position. You’ll need to be available between 10.00am and 3.00pm with the main changeover days being Fridays and Mondays. Wherever possible, we aim to offer a consistent working pattern, but we're looking for flexibility as it may be necessary for us to alter this pattern from time to time to suit the needs of the business, so please apply and talk to us about the hours you can do. There is no Sunday working. Rotas are issued in advance, and we try to accommodate other commitments where possible.
Duration: Fixed Term Contract until 28th February 2025
Pay: £10.50 per hour
Internally you will be known as Holiday Operations Assistant
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What it's like to work here
To find out more about what it’s like to work within “Holidays” at the National Trust, click here to watch our video.
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.
