Job description
The Place
Our hotel in Dornoch is located just a few yards from the first tee at Royal Dornoch Golf Club, and overlooks the beach and Dornoch Firth. A golfers paradise, some might say!
With 22 guest rooms and 12 luxury apartments, we also have one restaurant that creates exciting and seasonally changing dishes with an emphasis on fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy speciality gins and the finest whisky’s in our bar and lounge or al fresco in the garden overlooking the links at Royal Dornoch Golf Club.
The town and hotel are steeped in fascinating history but we are a vibrant and energetic team and thrive on offering our guests the very best Highland experience.
Working at the Royal Golf Hotel you have the great outdoors at your feet so you can create your own adventures every single day. That said, your working day can be very busy especially during the summer months, but a great work/life balance is encouraged.
When you are not working you have the option of taking part in the many outdoor pursuits that Dornoch has to offer. And being located on the Nc500 opens up the rest of the Highlands to visit on your days off.
The Position
We are recruiting a seasonal Housekeeping Assistant, on a fixed-term contract from June to end of October, on a fulltime basis.
As a Housekeeping Assistant you will be part of a team delivering a high standard of cleaning bedrooms and public areas within the Royal Golf Hotel and luxury, self-catering Royal Golf Apartments.
Reporting to our Head Housekeeper, you will support our housekeeping team and lead by example, ensuring our high levels of service are maintained.
As an integral part of the team, you will work proactively to ensure guest satisfaction and the smooth running of the housekeeping department.
The Person
Beyond the first-class physical modelling of our hotels, we’re also investing in our people. Our vision has four key pillars; our people, our guests, our communities, and our environment, and what matters most to us is delivering an authentic experience of the Scottish Highlands to our guests. This can only happen with a strong team that shares our Vision.
You will be self-disciplined, organised and an effective communicator with the ability to work as part of a team to ensure guest satisfaction.
You will be passionate about delivering a high level of cleanliness and standards with an eye for detail.
Flexible to work various shift patterns
Ideally have experience in a similar role however, we provide training and support throughout your career journey, all we ask is you have the passion to become a hospitality professional and the desire to deliver great service!
The Package
Salary £11 per hour + service charge + company benefits inc:
Discount for you and your family and friends on accommodation, food and beverages
Continuous Personal Development opportunities
An additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday, we are big on celebrating YOU!
Refer a Friend incentive scheme
Live-in accommodation is available
About Highland Coast Hotels
We are a collection of unique hotels located along the North Coast 500 with our people at the very heart of what we do. Spirit, warmth, authenticity, that’s what we look for. We encourage curiosity, energy, passion, and fun. Creating experiences that exhilarate and enlighten our guests as we showcase the very best in Highland Hospitality. It’s important to us that we nurture and develop our people to be the very best they can be. Training and career opportunities are on offer along with fabulous work locations, great rates of pay, flexible hours, and lots of other lovely perks. Find out more at highlandcoasthotels.com.