Hostel Assistant

5 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Baxter Hostel Full time

Overview:
Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences for travellers from around the world? Do you thrive in a dynamic and welcoming environment? Join our team at our cozy 46-bed hostel as we look for a new staff member to become part of our tight-knit family

We are currently seeking someone fun and enthusiastic to join our team at our charming 46-bed youth hostel nestled in the heart of Old Town Edinburgh. If you have a passion for creating memorable experiences for guests from around the globe, then this might just be the perfect opportunity for you Come be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing top-notch service in a lively and vibrant setting. Join us in showcasing the warmth and beauty of Edinburgh while making new friends and unforgettable memories along the way.

**Responsibilities**:

- Greet and check-in guests with a warm and friendly attitude
- Assist guests with any inquiries and provide recommendations for local attractions
- Set up and oversee our hostel breakfast
- Making beds and cleaning all rooms and common areas
- Help create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all guests
- Provide support to other team members as needed
- Other duties as assigned

**Requirements**:

- Excellent Customer service and communication skills
- Proficient in using office software such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Previous hospitality or customer service experience, housekeeping experience, experience with accommodation booking systems and fluency in another language are all a plus
- Previous experience with accommodation booking software a plus but training will be given
- Must be friendly, outgoing, and dedicated to creating a positive guest experience

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Hostel Assistant


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