General Assistant (Couples Welcome)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Positions for general assistants (Couples Welcome).
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our current friendly, hard-working team at The Inn @ Ardvasar!
Applicants should enjoy working as part of a team, have a professional approach to customer service and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
Our general assistants will work mainly in the bar and restaurant but help in other areas as required, including reception, front of house breakfast and dinner service and Housekeeping.
There may also be the possibility of working in one department depending on experience.
Previous hospitality experience in various areas preferred however training will be given.
Based in the South of Skye, this position is ideal for people who would like to explore Skye and the surrounding Highlands.
If joining an awesome team in a beautiful location isn't quite enough, we also have an excellent range of staff benefits! Some of which include:
- Low cost, subsidised accommodation
- Excellent staff meals and soft drinks provided while on duty.
- Generous discount on Gaelic Gins and Whisky
- 20% off food menus and hotel accommodation, including at our sister hotel.
- Relaxed uniform of polo shirt and hoody provided
- £5 cash reward if you're named in a (positive!) review.
- An extra day holiday for your birthday!
- Long service rewards
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 6-12 months
Part-time hours: 25-40 per week
Salary: £10.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Housing allowance
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Isle of Skye, IV45 8RS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Ard/GA1
Expected start date: 20/03/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for General Assistant (Couples Welcome) roles across Inn @ Áird a Bhásair's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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