Steward - Arnol Black House No. 39
| Posting date: | 05 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25,770 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 January 2026 |
| Location: | Arnol Blackhouse No. 39, Isle of Lewis, HS2 9DB, GB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Historic Environment Scotland - Fort George |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 284 |
Summary
Are you looking for a flexible seasonal job that is both fun and unique? You'll get an insight into Scotland's rich history and gain valuable experience in the tourism industry and help bring Scotland's dramatic history to life for our visitors from across the world. Explore the fascinating stories from Scotland's past and share your passion with international and local visitors who come to the Blackhouse during the season.
You will be responsible for delivering the highest standards of visitor experience at The Blackhouse, a traditional, fully furnished thatched house. Working across all areas, including in the shop/admissions area and outside. In addition, you will be carrying out manual tasks associated with the upkeep of the site, including lighting and maintaining the peat fire.
Your role of steward will be a part year permanent position up until 31st September 2026. The likely start date for this role is 16th March 2026.
You will be responsible for delivering the highest standards of visitor experience at The Blackhouse, a traditional, fully furnished thatched house. Working across all areas, including in the shop/admissions area and outside. In addition, you will be carrying out manual tasks associated with the upkeep of the site, including lighting and maintaining the peat fire.
Your role of steward will be a part year permanent position up until 31st September 2026. The likely start date for this role is 16th March 2026.