Front of House/security

6 days ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Historic Environment Scotland Full time

**Starting salary**:£25,770
**Contract type**:2 x 6 month fixed term contracts
**Band**:Grade 1
**Location**:Bute House, Edinburgh
**Working Hours**:1 x 35 hour working week (4 days on 4 days off), 1 x 24 hour working week (2 nights on, 4 nights off)
**Interviews**:To be held in person at Bute House, Edinburgh on week commencing 23rd June 2025

Front of House/Security Staff to give a 5 Star Welcome to everyone who visits the building. To ensure collections and personnel are safe every day of the year.

We are currently offering two 6 month fixed term contracts:
1 x Front of House 6 month fixed term contract, part-time (24 hours).

1 x Front of House 6 month fixed term contract, full-time (35 hours).

**Benefits of joining us at Historic Environment Scotland**
- Enrolment onto a Civil Service Pension scheme - 28% employer contribution
- 25 days annual leave, pro-rata (increasing to 30 days after 3 years) + 11.5 public holidays
- Reimbursement for relevant professional subscriptions
- Support for further education and personal development
- Study leave for work related courses
- Flexible working hours (where appropriate)
- Free entry to all of our properties (with up to three guests)
- Free entry to English Heritage, Manx and Cadw properties

**Key Responsibilities of this role**
- Meet and greet a variety of visitors on arrival at the property
- Monitor CCTV Cameras, carry out regular security patrols of the building and report security incidents to the relevant department
- Assist with weekly fire inspections (including fire alarm tests)
- General conservation care (oversees the safekeeping of the Collections, the silverware, check furniture for damage, etc)
- Report any maintenance issues to Historic Environment Scotland’s Conservation team or the relevant contractors, ensuring that Supervisor and Scottish Government Manager are aware
- Assist with meeting and event room setup, as and when required
- Conduct Guided Tours as and when required
- First point of contact for delegates who attend Weekly Meetings

**Key requirements of the role**:
In order for you to be successful in this post, we will be looking for you to complete a **cover letter**which addresses:
**1.**Why you are interested in the post with Historic Environment Scotland

**2.**How you can meet each of the essential and desirable criteria (in up to 800 words), using examples of where you have used these skills in the past.

Please ensure that you provide real life examples for each of the criteria to be considered for this post. You can use examples of how you have met this criteria from your work life, home life, education or volunteer experience.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Working as part of a small team
- Flexible approach to work
- Working knowledge of a visitor attraction
- Working knowledge of conducting tours
- Ability to work on your own

Please note that, at this time, we are unfortunately unable to provide sponsorship as part of the recruitment process, therefore you must have current right to work in the UK to be considered for a post.

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