Seasonal

We have a number of vacancies for within the Visitor Enterprise Team for the 2023 season.

Applicants must have a positive and caring attitude together with a natural flair for customer service.

The successful applicants will be responsible to the Visitor Enterprises Manager in the first instance and will be required to work under his direction on any duties connected with the Visitor Enterprises. This will include working in the gift shop, admission desk, coffee shop and exhibitions.

Excellent customer service skills are required for this position and applicants must be prepared to work on a rota basis. Normally based on a five day week but we can be flexible.

Modern single room accommodation available, if required.

Requests for a job description and an application form should be sent, with a CV to:-

The Visitor Enterprise Manager
The Estates Office
Balmoral Estates
Ballater
Aberdeenshire, AB35 5TB

E-mail: recruitment@balmoralcastle.com

We have a number of vacancies for within the Visitor Enterprise Team for the 2023 season.

Applicants must have a positive and caring attitude together with a natural flair for customer service.

The successful applicants will be responsible to the Visitor Enterprises Manager in the first instance and will be required to work under his direction on any duties connected with the Visitor Enterprises. This will include working in the gift shop, admission desk, coffee shop and exhibitions.

Excellent customer service skills are required for this position and applicants must be prepared to work on a rota basis. Normally based on a five day week but we can be flexible.

Modern single room accommodation available, if required.

Requests for a job description and an application form should be sent, with a CV to:-

The Visitor Enterprise Manager
The Estates Office
Balmoral Estates
Ballater
Aberdeenshire, AB35 5TB

E-mail: recruitment@balmoralcastle.com

Have you ever wondered what life is like behind the scenes in Scone Palace?
We are currently recruiting for seasonal vacancies for the following roles: Weekend Duty Manager, Hospitality, Retail, Housekeeping, Guiding & Ticket sales.

If you’re a people person, enthusiastic about delivering an excellent customer experience, we would love to meet you.

Why not come to one of our 2023 recruitment open days where you will have a chance to meet with the team and have a chat about what role might suit you, whether you are interested in Hospitality, Housekeeping, Guiding or Retail we’re sure there’s something for everyone.

Recruitment Open days:
Wednesday 25th January between 2pm – 7pm
Tuesday 21st February between 2pm – 7pm

Or see website for contact info and please get in touch for more details.

JOB PURPOSE:

To assist in the provision of a high quality cleaning across the Highland Folk Museum, including public facilities and historic buildings.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• The cleaning of all toilets and daily replenishment of toilet disposables such as soap, paper towels and toilet rolls.
• The cleaning of historic buildings on a rota schedule including dusting, mopping etc.
• The cleaning of other areas including picnic benches
• The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.
• To work as a member of a museum team on a rota system.
• To ensure the museum environment is cared for – buildings, artefacts, facilities and the sites are kept clean and tidy.
• To ensure that all activities are carried out safely.

JOB PURPOSE:

To assist in the day-to-day operation of the museum, by engaging with visitors using a variety of techniques; which include first person interpretation, skill demonstrations, cooking, and care for animals as required.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• To assist in the day to day operation of the museum, by engaging with visitors using a variety of techniques; which includes first person interpretation, cooking, and demonstrating crafts/skills e.g. rope making as allocated.
• To assist in the day to day running of the working croft by supporting the care of a variety of livestock and providing the historic interpretation of the croft.
• To assist in the day to day operation of the museum, by providing outstanding customer care in all areas.
• To work on a rota basis within the Crofter role, including regular weekend and bank holiday working.
• To ensure the museum environment is cared for – buildings, artefacts, facilities and the sites are kept clean and tidy.
• To ensure that all activities are carried out safely.

JOB PURPOSE:

To assist in the day-to-day operation of the museum, by engaging with visitors using a variety of techniques; which include first person interpretation, skill demonstrations, cooking, and care for animals as required.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• To work on a rota basis within the interpretive areas of the Township and School.
• To work as a member of the museum team on a rota system.
• To ensure the museum environment is cared for – buildings, artefacts, facilities and the sites are kept clean and tidy.
• To ensure that all activities are carried out safely.
• Open and close all areas of responsibility, always keeping an awareness of security and safety of personnel

JOB PURPOSE:

To be responsible for the opening and closing of the museum buildings and the welcoming of visitors.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• To be responsible for the opening and closing of the museum site and historic buildings
• To assist with car and coach parking and with the meeting and greeting of visitors and coach hosting.
• To provide lunch cover to the croft area as required.
• Ensure the museum buildings are kept clean and tidy.
• To assist in the day-to-day operation of the museum, by providing outstanding customer care in all areas.
• To assist with the maintenance and groundwork as required.
• To work on a rota basis within the role, including regular weekend and bank holiday working.
• To ensure that all activities are carried out safely.

JOB PURPOSE:

To provide animal care, including assisting with the running of a 1930s interpreted Croft.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
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• To assist in the day to day running of a working croft by being responsible for the care of a variety of livestock and crop planting.
• To assist in the day-to-day operation of the museum.
• To work on a rota basis within the Stockworker role, including regular weekend and bank holiday working.
• To work collaboratively to support volunteers and placements when required.
• To ensure the museum environment is cared for – buildings, artefacts, facilities and the sites are kept clean and tidy.
• To ensure that all activities are carried out safely.

JOB PURPOSE:

To provide outstanding customer care, including information, guidance and assistance to all museum visitors in a safe, clean and friendly environment.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• To assist in the day to day operation of the museum, by providing outstanding customer care and delivering a first-class visitor experience
• To work on a rota basis within the reception, shop, sweetie shop and cleaning roles, including regular weekend and bank holiday working.
• Open and close all areas of responsibility, always keeping an awareness of security and safety of personnel
• Ensure all banking and cash handling requirements are met and adhere to security and cash handling procedures
• To work as a member of a museum team on a rota system.
• To ensure the museum environment is cared for – buildings, artefacts, facilities and the sites are kept clean and tidy.
• To ensure that all activities are carried out safely.
• Comply with all statutory legislation with regards to Health & Safety & Liquor Licensing
• Contribute to the smooth running of the museum and all areas of responsibility
• Carry out the cleaning of areas, re-stocking, pricing, and merchandising of stock as required
• Take delivery of stock; unpack

Historic Environment Scotland have a variety of seasonal vacancies available. Positions include retail, admissions and guiding amongst many others.