Hostel Assistant - Inverness YH
| Posting date: | 14 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 February 2026 |
| Location: | IV2 3QB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hostelling Scotland |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | INVHA035 |
Summary
Job Reference: INVHA035
Position: Hostel Assistant x 3
Location: Inverness Youth Hostel (IV2 3QB)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract, 1 x 02/Mar/2026 until 01/Nov/2026
2 x 23/Mar/2026 until 01/Nov/2026
Hours per week: 37.50 Hpw
Salary: £12.40 per hour
Accommodation: **** These are live out positions ****
Are you naturally a great communicator who loves to work as part of a team and help contribute to providing the best hostelling experience? Are you someone who likes to be part of an inclusive and supportive environment? If so then we might be the organisation for you and we would love to hear from you.
We are recruiting Hostel Assistants to join our dedicated, friendly and professional team at our Inverness Youth Hostel.
As a Hostel Assistant, you will be undertaking a range of hostel duties including full reception service, check-in/out, handling customer enquiries, cleaning & housekeeping and basic catering duties. You should be adaptable, as workloads & priorities can change during the busy periods.
Working with Hostelling Scotland is more than just a job, it’s a lifestyle and you are part of a community that loves to do something great!
We offer:
• Training on the job
• The opportunity to work and travel within the network
• Progression for anyone looking for a career within hospitality
• A work life balance through the provision of flexible working hours
• The opportunity to give back – this is more than just a job
• Half price accommodation rates in all Hostelling Scotland hostels
• Free employee membership of Hostelling Scotland
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Employers Pension
Additional Information:
• You must be able to present evidence of your right to work in the UK prior to start with us
• All successful candidates are required to provide one satisfactory reference and a recent Basic Disclosure clearance
How to apply:
If you would like to join us, please visit our website at www.hostellingscotland.org.uk/careers and apply online and to learn about how we process job applicants’ information.
Closing Date: 14th February 2026
Interview: TBC
Please note: We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Position: Hostel Assistant x 3
Location: Inverness Youth Hostel (IV2 3QB)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract, 1 x 02/Mar/2026 until 01/Nov/2026
2 x 23/Mar/2026 until 01/Nov/2026
Hours per week: 37.50 Hpw
Salary: £12.40 per hour
Accommodation: **** These are live out positions ****
Are you naturally a great communicator who loves to work as part of a team and help contribute to providing the best hostelling experience? Are you someone who likes to be part of an inclusive and supportive environment? If so then we might be the organisation for you and we would love to hear from you.
We are recruiting Hostel Assistants to join our dedicated, friendly and professional team at our Inverness Youth Hostel.
As a Hostel Assistant, you will be undertaking a range of hostel duties including full reception service, check-in/out, handling customer enquiries, cleaning & housekeeping and basic catering duties. You should be adaptable, as workloads & priorities can change during the busy periods.
Working with Hostelling Scotland is more than just a job, it’s a lifestyle and you are part of a community that loves to do something great!
We offer:
• Training on the job
• The opportunity to work and travel within the network
• Progression for anyone looking for a career within hospitality
• A work life balance through the provision of flexible working hours
• The opportunity to give back – this is more than just a job
• Half price accommodation rates in all Hostelling Scotland hostels
• Free employee membership of Hostelling Scotland
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Employers Pension
Additional Information:
• You must be able to present evidence of your right to work in the UK prior to start with us
• All successful candidates are required to provide one satisfactory reference and a recent Basic Disclosure clearance
How to apply:
If you would like to join us, please visit our website at www.hostellingscotland.org.uk/careers and apply online and to learn about how we process job applicants’ information.
Closing Date: 14th February 2026
Interview: TBC
Please note: We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.