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Holiday Cottage Cleaner - Morpeth

Employer
The National Trust
Location
Morpeth, Northumberland
Salary
9.60 per hour
Closing date
18 May 2022

Job Details

Holiday Cottage Cleaner - Morpeth

Summary

We are looking for Holiday Cottage Cleaners to prepare our stunning holiday cottages at Wallington. This location has amazing landscapes, and you’ll reap the benefits of working in gorgeous surroundings. We are a small 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.

These are permanent roles and you must be available between 10am and 3.00pm (there may be flexibility with the finish time if the applicant has prior commitments) and you will require your own transport as public transport is limited. Free parking is available.

The Hours: Minimum 5 hours per week, the main changeover days being Friday or Saturday. However, short breaks mean that changeover days can also fall on other days of the week and you would have the opportunity to work additional hours if you are able to do so. There is no Sunday working. Rotas are issued in advance and we try to accommodate other commitments where possible.

Salary: £9.60 per hour / £2496 per annum

Duration: Permanent

Internally you will be known as 'Holidays Operation Assistant'



What it's like to work here

These posts are based at Wallington, 12 miles north of Ponteland and 12 miles west of Morpeth. Postcode NE61 4AR

You'll be looking after one of four cottages at Wallington – Bolt Cottage and Laundry Cottage located at Wallington, the stunning Rothley Lakehouse, located 5 miles from Wallington and our new addition to the growing portfolio of cottages - Eskeleth. To find out more about the cottages visit https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/holidays 





What you'll be doing

What you will 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.

Wherever you’re from, and whatever your background, we want to hear from you – and it doesn’t matter if you’re jam first, cream first, or even if you don’t like scones at all. Everyone is welcome.

Benefits for working at the National Trust include:

  • Flexible working whenever possible
  • Free parking at most locations
  • Free entry to our properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
  • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary

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

Company

The National Trust is committed to promoting and preserving those places of natural beauty and historic interest for which it has the privilege to be responsible for the benefit of the nation, for everyone for ever.

The Trust is proud of what has been achieved over the last 126 years and is determined to maintain those high standards of conservation, stewardship and curatorial care for which it has been recognised throughout the world.

Its achievements have enabled the general public and the Trust’s members and visitors to enjoy and appreciate the countryside, coastline, gardens, historic buildings and collections, all of which encapsulate so much of the history of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. There is a duty to tell that history in a complete, balanced and accurate way, and without judgement.

The National Trust continues as a guardian of the past, and for the future, to uphold its duty to maintain and enhance what has been entrusted to its care.

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