Housekeeping Assistant - Caernarfon, Gwynedd

YHA Snowdon Pen-y-pass are currently looking for 2 housekeeping team members to join the team, 10 to 15 hours per week.  These roles may suit a parent or carer who needs a role to fit around the school run as ideally looking for hours between 10am and 3pm to be covered.

Due to the location of the hostel own transport is needed for these roles and hours, however, we do have other positions with the potential to have staff accommodation so please get in touch...

YHA Snowdon Pen-y-pass is a popular hostel for many reasons not least the amazing mountainous views from the hostel and the famous past of the building.  It is a busy site, with guests accessing the facilities throughout the day, a friendly team is key to our success.

Our Housekeeping assistants will clean and prepare our rooms and public areas for the arrival of our guests.  Bed making can include making bunk beds, and some rooms are multiple occupancy/dormitory style accommodation.  Bathrooms are both private ensuite and communal with showers and toilets (no baths) to be cleaned.

Housekeeping Assistant skills and experience:

It’s an advantage but not essential that our team members have worked in a face-to-face role with customers previously. Experience** in hospitality or customer service is desirable but not essential as full training is provided including the safe use and storage of all cleaning products.

We are YHA.

A 90-year-old charity and social enterprise dedicated to connecting people with nature, the outdoors, culture and heritage through brilliant hostel stays and experiences. We operate hostels and activity centres throughout England and Wales and welcome all but specialise in creating opportunities for young people. As well as memorable holidays and short breaks, we deliver education residentials, group trips, and a variety of volunteering opportunities.

Our strategic priorities and working culture

Our top priority is ensuring YHA is for everyone. To achieve this, we need a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We support equity, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

Our people share a common purpose: to improve health, wellbeing and life skills. Our culture is collaborative; we work together following core values and behaviours called HEART: Helpful, Efficient, Authentic, Respectful and Team-spirited.

Please note in order to apply for a vacancy with YHA we require an up-to-date CV and a completed application form. 

Please note: YHA is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during our safer recruitment process in line with this commitment, this will include the checking of relevant ID’s for Right to work and a DBS application.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

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Keywords: Housekeeping Assistant, Housekeeper, Cleaner, Room Attendant