Service Assistant
Id Job: 3172304
Id Job: 3172304
Working within a bustling atmosphere as part of a small, passionate team, you'll play a core part in providing fantastic customer service at Nuffield Place.
The Salary: £10.50 per hour
Duration: Fixed Term Contract until 31 December 2023
The Hours: This role is based on annualised hours, where the amount of hours you work each month may vary, however your salary will be paid in equal instalments over the year. You'll work 585 hours over the duration of your contract. Working hours will cover three days a week ( Wednesday, Friday and Saturday ) during our open season until 5th November. Working hours from 6 November to 31 December will be ad-hoc, but will include working hours during the Christmas period.
This role will be mainly based at Nuffield Place, but will include working occasionally at the other Thames Valley properties for holiday cover and training. Because Thames Valley, is in a rural area, please think about how you’d be able to get here for work, before you apply for this job.
Interviews for this role are expected to be held on the 8th of June.
What it's like to work here:You'll join a small, close-knit team of staff and volunteers at Nuffield Place who, above all, pull together to deliver exceptional service for our visitors.
The Thames Valley is a major tourist destination, with historic houses, parks and gardens, cycling, walking and boating on the river. It’s a beautiful area in which to live and work, with numerous small villages and towns in the countryside, yet good transport links to London by train and close to the east-west M4 motorway. The nearby thriving town of Reading with its range of housing types and prices, university and sporting facilities is the most important source for local visitors coming to the National Trust properties in this area. Basildon Park is just 12 miles from Greys Court, with nearby Nuffield Place – the third in the group, forming a close triangle of properties spilling out north across the valley.
What you'll be doing:As the Service Assistant, you'll be involved in a wide variety of tasks, from giving our visitors a brilliant welcome to ensuring high presentation standards across the site - even giving the occasional house tour if required!
In this role, you’ll be;
The packageThe 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. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.