Jobs

HES/24/257 - Seasonal Admissions Assistant

Organisation: Historic Environment Scotland

Salary: 24,454

Location: Edinburgh Castle

Your role of Admissions Assistant with Historic Environment Scotland will be a seasonal position up until the 30th of September 2025. There are two seasonal start dates, the first in March and the second in May.

Are you looking for a flexible seasonal job that is both fun and unique? You’ll get a unique view 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 Edinburgh during the season.

Edinburgh Castle is one of the most visited attractions in the UK and hosts a range of exciting events throughout the year. It is a very busy site and Castle staff take pride in representing Scottish hospitality to a diverse range of visitors.

The Admissions team operate at the front of Edinburgh Castle, welcoming visitors from all over the world. It is a large team, led by the Admissions manager and three Admissions supervisors. Roles within the team include checking tickets, promoting memberships, issuing audio tours, and managing traffic.

Application Deadline: Wednesday 15/01/2025