We are looking for a Holiday Cottage Cleaner to prepare our stunning holiday cottages on the famous Sutton Hoo estate.
As a Holiday Cottage Cleaner, your role could not be more important in ensuring our guests are provided with the perfect stay from the moment they arrive. You will be joining a small but excellent team to deliver this.
This is a zero hours contract until 31-Jul-2024, but the role has potential to become permanent and with more fixed hours. With all year-round work, the regular changeover days do not always fall on the same days and can include Saturdays meaning flexibility will be required. Sunday work is not expected. Rotas are issued in advance, and we try to accommodate other commitments where possible.
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Salary: £10.50 per hour
Because Sutton Hoo is in a rural area, please think about how you’d be able to get here for work, before you apply for this job.
Internally you will be known as an 'Holidays Operation Assistant'
What it's like to work here:This vacancy is included in a trial of the ‘Disability Confident’ scheme (level 1).
If you have a disability, and your qualities, skills and experience are a good fit with the 'Who we're looking for' section below, we will guarantee you either a telephone or face to face interview. Please contact us at adjustments@nationaltrustjobs.org.uk, when you apply, to let us know, quoting the reference number for this vacancy.
Your role will involve cleaning and preparing to a high standard our the three holiday homes (Deben View, Kyson and Wilford) on the Sutton Hoo estate, within Tranmer House.
Please see the National Trust holidays website for information about the holiday homes here: Holidays & short breaks UK | 2022 & 2023 | National Trust .
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:It’s the details that make you a brilliant cleaner.
On changeover days you will prepare the holiday homes in readiness for guests to arrive, ensuring that you clean throughout to the highest standard including making up all beds. We also like you to keep an eye out for any repairs or odd jobs that need doing and report these in time for them to be fixed prior to guest arrival.
Please also read the full role profile, attached to this advert.
Who we're looking forWe'd love to hear from you, if you have:
- 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 packageThe 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 i.e. 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 locations
- Independent financial advice
Requirements :Compliance.Eligibility to Work in the UK
Fixed Term p/t (until 31/07/24)
