Holiday Cottage Cleaner

National Trust; Beddgelert; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Substantial pension scheme up to 10%

Free entry to National Trust places

Rental deposit loan scheme

Season ticket loan

EV car lease scheme

Perks at work discounts

Holiday allowance up to 32 days + buy‑

Flexible working wherever possible

Employee assistance programme

Free parking

Job summary

National Trust is seeking a Holiday Cottage Cleaner to prepare their Craflwyn Estate cottages in Beddgelert, North Wales. The role is based at Craflwyn Hall and involves ensuring each cottage is thoroughly cleaned and welcoming for guests. You will report repairs as needed and may replace small items from stock.

PPE is provided, and the role offers a permanent contract. The position is 5 hours per week, with a Monday or Friday shift, and it uses a U.K.

Qualifications

• Focus on delivering great service to guests.
• Ability to work both in a team and independently.
• Organised and adaptable, willing to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare cottages to be pristine and welcoming for guests.
• Monitor for any issues and report repairs or arrange replacements.
• Replace broken items from store supplies when needed.
• Fully equipped PPE is provided for all staff.

Skills

Excellent service

Team player

Well-organised

Willing to learn

Job description

Summary

We're looking for a Holiday Cottage Cleaner to prepare our popular holiday cottages on the Craflwyn Estate in Beddgelert, North Wales. The position will be based at Craflwyn Hall and the 8 cottages located behind it. Internally within the National Trust, you will be known as a 'Holidays Operation Assistant'.

Salary: £12.75 per hour. Contract Duration: Permanent. Working Pattern: You'll work 5 hours per week, either on a Monday or a Friday.

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.

Mae?cyfieithiad?Cymraeg yr?hysbyseb?hon?ar?gael?yn?yr?atodiadau.

What it's like to work here

What you'll be doing

On changeover days, you'll make sure that everything's pristine and ready for the next guests to arrive. This will include making sure the cottage is thoroughly cleaned, well-presented and welcoming. We'd also like you to keep an eye out for anything that's not as it should be, and report any repairs or odd jobs that need doing. If you need to, you'll also replace any broken items from the store supplies.

Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided for all teams, and extra measures are 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 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

• focused on giving great service to everyone you meet
• a team player, but also happy to work on your own initiative
• well-organised and adaptable
• willing to learn new skills.

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 (for roles that meet the salary criteria)
• 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