Team Member - YHA Ennerdale
- Employer
- YHA Youth Hostel Association (England & Wales)
- Location
- CA23 3AX
- Salary
- 11.44 - 11.44 Per Hour
- Closing date
- 13 Aug 2024
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- Job Type
- Assistant Management, General Assistant
- Sector
- Hotels
- Contract Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Join us as a Team Member - Embrace Every Opportunity
YHA Ennerdale Welcomes You to a Unique Place of Work!
Looking for flexible work opportunities during the months of January through to December? YHA Ennerdale has a range of exciting contract options available to suit your needs (if you can be flexible with the contract say so!)
Nestled in a captivating location, of the Ennerdale Valley which is great for walking and cycling
Our hostel offers an entirely distinctive workplace, far from the ordinary office setting. At YHA Ennerdale, we believe in valuing our team members and ensuring they have access to great perks:
- Competitive hourly rate: We offer a pay of £11.44 (this role is flexible, 25 - 42.5 hours per week, permanent contract).
- Accommodation options: If needed, live-in accommodation is available at a reasonable rate of £63.70 per week.
- Exclusive benefits: Enjoy access to YHA's staff discount and cashback portal, allowing you to save on your everyday purchases.
- Free YHA Membership: Receive a complimentary YHA Membership each year.
- Travel and adventure: Discover new places with 10 free hostel stays per year for you and up to 3 friends or family members.
There's a multitude of advantages to being part of the YHA team. To explore more about the benefits we offer, visit our YHA Jobs website today.
The Role: A Seasonal Journey Awaits
As a Seasonal Team Member your contributions are key to delivering outstanding service. You'll find yourself in a role that is central to creating memorable experiences for all, regardless of your background or experience.
Your Responsibilities
- Providing warm hospitality and great customer service to all our customers, members and guests.
- Working on reception and offering insights about the hostel and the local area, ensuring every guest feels informed and welcomed.
- Utilising our systems for efficient guest check-ins and check-outs and food & beverage sales and service.
- Carrying out cleaning and housekeeping duties, ensuring a comfortable and clean environment for all guests.
- Assisting in the preparation of food in the kitchen and serving food and drinks with genuine warmth, hospitality, and pride that will influence in more sales. Suggesting enjoying dinner with us or offering a beverage or dessert as you assist with table service, ensuring a diverse and welcoming experience for all guests.
What We Value
At YHA, we understand that diverse experiences enrich our community. We value lived experiences just as much as previous skills and knowledge. We offer a comprehensive induction, ongoing training, and opportunities for personal growth. While certain roles may require specific skills, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Our roles are diverse, and we believe that diverse backgrounds make us stronger. Good communication skills and basic IT proficiency are beneficial. Punctuality is essential in our dynamic environment.
Ready to Join Us?
If this opportunity resonates with you, we invite you to submit your CV and complete our brief application form. Feel free to attach a cover letter to further express your unique qualifications and experiences. If you require any assistance, our YHA Jobs website's contact page is available to support you.
Discover YHA
To explore the YHA charity, our unique culture, rich heritage, and more, please visit our jobs website. Our primary strategic priority is to make YHA accessible for all, an essential part of our charitable mission. We actively seek to build diverse teams and extend a warm welcome to applicants from all backgrounds. To find out more about this you can visit the EDI section of our website.
Learn More About Us
To gain a deeper understanding of what it's like to be a part of YHA, visit the 'Working for YHA' pages on our YHA Jobs website.
Join YHA, and let's embark on this incredible journey together. Your unique perspective and experiences are valuable assets to our inclusive community.
PLEASE NOTE All relevant checks are in place to ensure safeguarding and legal requirements of safer recruitment are adhered to.
We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
YHA Job Title - Team Member
Keywords: Hospitality Assistant, Team Member, Hospitality Team Member
Company
Help us make a difference.
Because where you go changes who you become.
YHA (England & Wales) is a leading UK charity for young people. We transform young lives forever through travel and real adventure. Whatever role you do with YHA (England & Wales) and wherever you are based, you’ll make a positive difference to the lives of young people who need our support.
Our teams are based across England and Wales — in our hostels, at our National Office in Matlock, Derbyshire, or in remote/hybrid roles anywhere in the UK.
Working for a charity like YHA (England & Wales) could see you greeting guests in the centre of London, running activities for schools in the Lake District or making beds in a 800-year-old castle. You could be planning our fundraising events, managing our properties, handling our finances or helping to shape the direction of YHA’s future.
Working at YHA (England & Wales) is rewarding in lots of ways and what you do here really counts.
That is why we offer our employees many great benefits. Looking for additional training or professional development? Wondering about what perks you can look forward to at YHA (England & Wales)? You’re in the right place to find out all about our benefits.
We offer some excellent financial benefits to help you save for your future and offer peace of mind. Like our handy pension scheme or our life assurance policy.
Our health, wellbeing and family benefits are all about helping you make the most of your life and your loved ones. Because we know what’s important to you.
We offer our employees some fantastic ways to save money — from free hostel stays to a great range of discounts available through our reward portal.
At YHA, we recognise our employees for the work they do because we know that being told ‘well done’ and feeling appreciated is great!
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