Holiday Cottage Cleaner - Wadebridge

Wadebridge, Cornwall
11.50 per hour
30 Oct 2024
13 Nov 2024
IRC157541
Full Time, Part Time
Holiday Cottage Cleaner - Wadebridge

Summary

We're looking for Holiday Cottage Cleaners to clean and prepare our stunning holiday cottages in North Cornish coastline encompassing Park Head, St. Eval.

This position will cover the Park Head area, consisting of a small cluster of cottages that have access to the beautiful South West Coast Path and proximity to some of North Cornwall hidden coves and beautiful bays.

Hours: 5 hours per week or 260 hours per year. Changeover days can fall Monday to Saturday, so flexibility is essential due to popular short breaks and late bookings. Changeover times vary between 4.5 – 5 hours. Your start time would be typically 9.30 – 10 am. You’ll work 5 hours per week with more hours available at busy times of the year.  Your monthly pay, based on 5 hours per week will be £249 per month or £11.50 per hour.

Because Park Head, PL27 7UU is in a rural area, please think about how you’d be able to get here for work, before you apply for this job. Free parking is available at our cottages.

Rotas are issued in advance, and we try to accommodate other commitments where possible.

Salary: £11.50 per hour

Duration: Permanent, part-time

Interviews: TBC

'Internally you'll be known as 'Holidays Operation Assistant'

For this role, you’ll need to complete our online assessment instead of using a C.V. or online application form. This will help us understand more about your strengths and give you more information on the role.



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.

Reporting to one of the Holidays Assistant Manager, you’ll be supporting our holidays business, caring for our highly sought after accommodation.

Changeover days can fall Monday to Saturday, so flexibility is essential due to popular short breaks and late bookings. Changeover times vary between 4.5 – 6 hours. Your start time would be typically 9.30 – 10 am. You’ll work a minimum of 5 hours per week with more hours available at busy times of the year. Rotas are issued in advance, and we try to accommodate other commitments where possible.  Our holiday business operates year-round.



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.

You'll receive a thorough induction and guidance to enable you to confidently carry out compliance checks.  We will give you plenty of support and training with some E-learning modules. You’ll be very much part of our wider Holidays family and be a valued member of our award-winning team.

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

You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what’s possible in this role.



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)

• Rental deposit loan scheme

• Season ticket loan

• EV car lease scheme 

• 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

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