Rental and Events Assistant

1 week ago


Portland, United Kingdom Pennsylvania Castle Estate Full time

We are looking for a Full Time Rental and Events Assistant to join the busy team at Pennsylvania Castle Estate.

You will be outgoing and very comfortable dealing with people on the phone and face to face. The role needs someone with lots of energy who is happy to work both in the office or out on the Estate and can accommodate flexible hours as this role will include weekend work.

The Estate is a significant user of software and social media so you should be prepared to build on your existing knowledge of Microsoft Office and social media platforms and be happy to learn new software eg. booking and project planning systems.

A good standard of literacy and numeracy is a must for this role.

We are looking for someone who will easily fit into a driven Rental and Events team. An enthusiasm for opportunities and a wish to develop further will be key in our consideration. Our staff are given the opportunity to train and develop as part of their career progression with us.

**Keys Skills**
Highly Organised
High degree of comfort with technology and software solutions
Great communication skills
Great literacy and numeracy
Good attention to detail

**Key Experience**
Demonstrates experience in a customer focussed role

**Key Personal Attributes**
Good humour, enthusiasm & positivity
Keen to be challenged
Comfortable with working with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Polite and Respectful
Reliable
Enjoys working within a team
Staff Benefits include:

- Staff nomination for Local Charity Donation each Month.
- Hayloft Staff and Family Discounts.
- Staff Bonus Scheme (announced annually).
- Recruit an Employee Reward Scheme.
- Staff Uniform.
- Flexible working hours.
- Cycle to Work Scheme and use of our Island Staff eBikes.
- 15% Discount on Estate Accommodation (for visiting families).
- Regular Staff Newsletters.
- A Morris Group Career Path and Newsletter with Group job opportunities.
- Annual Staff Function with partners.
- Sail and Work Programme for local sailors (see below)
- Working for a sustainable employer that supports the Island Community.
- Job Sharing

**Salary**: From £23,590.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person


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