Visitor Services Assistant - Housekeeping

  • Job Reference: 00032123-1
  • Date Posted: 3 March 2025
  • Recruiter: The National Trust for Scotland
  • Location: Crathes Castles
  • Salary: On Application
  • Bonus/Benefits: £26,206 pro-rata, per-annum
  • Sector: Temp, Interim & Seasonal, Venue, Attraction, Travel and Entertainment, Customer Service
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team, helping to make our properties the best
possible places to visit and work.

To maximise our visitors’ enjoyment of National Trust for Scotland managed sites by maintaining the
excellent standards we set across our properties. Providing an efficient and reliable service based on
the needs of each property and ensuring that all areas are cleaned and maintained to the highest
standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

Undertaking a wide variety of housekeeping duties in connection with the well-being and care of the
holiday accommodation and visitor facilities at Drum & Crathes, including:
• Maintain stock-levels of housekeeping consumables and janitorial supplies.
• Routinely clean and look after the holiday accommodation which will involve but is 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
• 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
• changing of bed linen and towels, providing clean laundry for each occupancy
• disposal of general household waste
• monitoring any loss or damage and reporting to the Visitor Services Manager