Holiday Cottage Cleaner - Cranbrook Summary We are looking for an energetic and friendly person to join our fabulous team of hard working and caring people at the wider Sissinghurst Castle estate to look after our beautiful holiday cottages. You will be looking after the Priests House, a stunning house set in the heart of the famous Delos Garden at Sissinghurst and a picture-perfect cottage sat in the middle of the Hamlet of Biddenden. Hours/ working pattern : 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 weekends and Bank Holidays but does not require evening work, split shifts or Sundays. We are specifically requesting Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays to be available days to work but can offer hours on different days of the week to suit our business needs. Working hours usually sit between 10am and 3pm. We have 3 Holiday cottages in Kent, all beautifully presented and in stunning locations, you may be able to work extra hours at our cottage, West Lodge at Scotney castle. (travel expenses would be paid for this) Within this role sometimes you will be working alone and other times within a Team. We have a great team here and are very supportive for each other. 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. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you're: focused on giving great service to everyone you meet a team player, but also happy to work on your own initiative well-organised and adaptable willing 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. 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 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.