Visitor Services Assistant – Housekeeping

ASVA: Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Trust for Scotland in Pitmedden is seeking a Visitor Services Assistant - Housekeeping to maintain the cleanliness and comfort of holiday accommodation and visitor facilities at Pitmedden Garden, following the Trust’s Housekeeping Procedures Manual.

Duties include vacuuming, polishing, changing bed linen and towels, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, restocking consumables and ensuring lighting and heating are functioning, contributing to a welcoming visitor experience.

Responsibilities

• The Housekeeper is responsible for a wide variety of housekeeping duties in connection with the well-being and care of the holiday accommodation and visitor facilities at Pitmedden Garden (as per the Trust’s Housekeeping Procedures Manual).
• Maintain stock-levels of housekeeping consumables and janitorial supplies.
• Routinely clean and look after the holiday accommodation.
• vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, polishing of floors
• dusting/polishing of surfaces and fittings such as furniture, ornaments, panelling, stairs, and doors
• dusting/wiping of sills, skirtings, door, and window frames
• cleaning of windows
• cleaning of lavatories, sinks, etc
• changing of bed linen and towels, and making of beds
• cleaning of bathroom/toilet areas and fittings
• cleaning of kitchen areas and equipment
• checking functionality of lighting, heating, TV/radio etc
• replenishing of welcome/hospitality trays, and consumables
• cleaning and providing clean laundry for each occupancy

Job description

Visitor Services Assistant - Housekeeping

Organisation: The National Trust for Scotland

Salary: £13.45 per hour

Location: Pitmedden

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

The Housekeeper is responsible for a wide variety of housekeeping duties in connection with the well-being and care of the holiday accommodation and visitor facilities at Pitmedden Garden (as per the Trust’s Housekeeping Procedures Manual), including the following:

Maintain stock-levels of housekeeping consumables and janitorial supplies.

Routinely clean and look after the holiday accommodation.

Duties will involve but are not limited to:

vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, polishing of floors

dusting/polishing of surfaces and fittings such as furniture, ornaments, panelling, stairs, and doors

dusting/wiping of sills, skirtings, door, and window frames

cleaning of windows

cleaning of lavatories, sinks, etc

changing of bed linen and towels, and making of beds

cleaning of bathroom/toilet areas and fittings

cleaning of kitchen areas and equipment

checking functionality of lighting, heating, TV/radio etc

replenishing of welcome/hospitality trays, and consumables

cleaning and providing clean laundry for each occupancy