Holidays Cottage Cleaner (Minehead)

Summary We are looking for Holiday Cottage Cleaners to help prepare and care for our beautiful popular National Trust Holiday cottages across locations such as Countisbury, Lorna Doone and the Holnicote Estate.Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. Salary: 12.75 per hour Contract: Fixed term contract unail 31-Oct-2026 Hours/ working pattern: Seasonal, flexible, weekends. This is a zero-hour contract, meaning we can't guarantee a set number of hours each week.?While we aim to provide a consistent work pattern, flexibility is needed as schedules may change based on business needs. We'll try to give as much notice as possible. The role includes working weekends and Bank Holidays, but does not require evening, Sunday, or split shifts.? Flexibility is essential. Typical shifts are between 10:00am and 3:00pm. Changeover days can fall between Monday and Saturday, depending on the cottages you are responsible for. Internally within the National Trust, you will be known as a 'Holidays Operation Assistant'. For this role, you'll need to complete our online assessment instead of using a C.V. or online application form. This will help us understand more about your strengths and give you more information on the role. What it's like to work here To find out more about what it's like to work within Holidays at the National Trust, click here to watch our video. What you'll be doing On changeover days, you'll make sure that everything's pristine and ready for the next guests to arrive. This will include making sure the cottage is thoroughly cleaned, well-presented and welcoming. We'd also like you to keep an eye out for anything that's not as it should be, and report any repairs or odd jobs that need doing. If you need to, you'll also replace any broken items from the store supplies. Full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided for all teams, and extra measures are in place to protect staff. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Vehicle and Drivers License essential. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you're: focused on giving great service to everyone you meeta team player, but also happy to work on your own initiativewell-organised and adaptablewilling to learn new skills. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. xjdpvnf We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.

Created: 2026-04-30