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Seasonal Hostel Assistant (Live-in)

Job details
Posting date: 13 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 April 2026
Location: IV26 2YL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Acheninver Hostel Ltd
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Seasonal Hostel Assistant (Live-in) – Remote Scottish Coastal Location: Achiltibuie

We’re looking for a live-in seasonal Hostel Assistant to join our small team from May to September. Start date 4th May 2026 with some flexibility.

This role is ideal for someone who is good at detail oriented work, patient and easygoing with people and would enjoy the remote NW coastal Highlands.

The Role:
Hours: 10am – 3pm, 6 days per week, no unpaid overtime or out of hours guest support expected
Pay: £13.50 p/hr
Duties: Housekeeping, ability to follow a set routine (training provided), general guest support within working hours

What We Offer:
Free accommodation in dedicated staff room
Free WiFi and laundry facilities
A beautiful coastal setting with easy access to wild swimming and hill walking

Who You Are:
18+ with legal right to live and work in Scotland. Experienced in housekeeping, with an eye for detail and a commitment to high standards. Ability to learn operating protocols, communicate in English and work without supervision. Comfortable with both people and solitude in a quiet rural environment and able to self regulate. Value inclusivity, community, and mutual respect.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome guests from all over the world with respect and warmth.

To apply, send a short email with your CV attached to info@acheninverhostel.com
We would like to read a short explanation of why you are a match for the demands of the role and the impacts of living in a remote location. Candidates that are a good fit will be invited to an online interview held in the first week in April.

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