General Assistant

3 days ago


Oban, United Kingdom The Sonas Collection Full time

**Join Our Team At The Sonas Collection.**

Are you passionate about highland hospitality and delivering exceptional service?

Then we’re currently looking for General Assistants to join our team at Knipoch House Hotel, near Oban.

We offer both permanent and temporary positions with flexible contract lengths tailored to suit your needs.

*Please note, this opportunity does not come with live in accommodation, therefore applicants will have to live within travel distance from the property. *

**About Us**:
The Sonas Collection is an award winning, family owned and operated business, comprised of four boutique period properties that have been wonderfully renovated and cared for.

Our main purpose is to deliver warm “Highland Hospitality” to our guests, create great opportunities for our employees and make a difference in our local rural communities.

The word Sonas is Gaelic for “happiness”, and happiness is our aim.

**More About The Role**:
General Assistants are key to delivering a great guest experience across our properties. This multiskilled position involves working in front of house, housekeeping, and kitchen support, offering plenty of variety and opportunities to learn.

If you’re adaptable, service-driven, and enjoy working across different departments, this role is perfect for you

**Pay & Benefits**:
We offer a host of great pay & benefits including:

- Real living wage employer - always.
- Fair share of tips - always.
- Access to wellbeing services.
- Company pension scheme.
- 1 Extra holiday day per annum for your birthday.
- 1 Extra holiday day per annum for a major life celebration
- 50% discount in our restaurants.
- Special rates across our hotels.
- Free gym membership.
- Free meals while on shift.
- Paid breaks.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Pay: From £12.80 per hour

Additional pay:

- Tips

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Do you have any spent, or unspent, criminal convictions?

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GA2025



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