Accommodation assistant Work, Jobs in Colinton, Edh (with Salaries)

Summer Accommodation Assistant - Edinburgh
Code and Destiny Student —Edinburgh
- £12.71 - £13.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Hospitality
- Spanish
- Employee discount
Quick apply
5d
Barista/Cafe Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Fast casual restaurant
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Competitions Assistant - Royal Highland Show
Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland —Edinburgh
- £27,500 - £29,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
- Life insurance
Quick apply
1d
Casual Leisure Operative
Doubletree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport —Newbridge
- Part-time
- Bar
- Hotel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
3h
General Assistant
Aramark —Edinburgh
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Kitchen experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
1d
Catering and Events Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Weekend availability
- Café
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Customer Service Advisor (Student Accommodation)
Capitol Students —Edinburgh
- Up to £27,000 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
6d
Food & Beverage Assistant (Bar)
Holiday Inn Stevenage / Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End —Edinburgh
- Weekend availability
- Bar
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
9d
Food Service Assistant
Aramark —Rosyth
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Employee discount
6d
Domestic Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- University
- Café
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Research Assistant
Rettie —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
Appointments Administrator (Modern Apprentice)
The Scottish Government —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- Travel
Restaurant Assistant Manager
Burger King UK —Edinburgh
- £31,750 a year
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Side Job: Kitchen Assistant
a&o Hostels —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Cooking
- English
- Employee discount
Food & Beverage Attendant
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Hotel
- Restaurant
Quick apply
Assistant Front Office Manager
Doubletree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport —Newbridge
- Full-time
- Bar
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
6d
Assistant Night Manager
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
6d
Concession Manager
Luca Faloni —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Employee discount
Quick apply
House Keeping Team Member (Seasonal)
Lost Shore Surf Resort —Edinburgh
- £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Bar
- Resort
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Housekeeping Attendant
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
Quick apply

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Summer Accommodation Assistant - Edinburgh

Code and Destiny Student
Edinburgh

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Job details

Fixed term contract | Zero hours contract
£12.71 - £13.71 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Free or subsidised travel
Employee discount

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
French
Hospitality
Spanish
Microsoft Excel
Guest relations
Cantonese
English
IT
Italian
Communication skills
German

Full job description

About Us:

At Destiny Student, we specialize in providing affordable summer accommodation in student residences across the UK and Ireland. For three vibrant months each year, we transform purpose-built student properties into dynamic pop-up hotel and hostel spaces, welcoming tens of thousands of guests from around the world.

We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional value and friendly service. Beyond creating memorable experiences for our guests, we invest in our people—offering hands-on training, leadership opportunities, and a supportive, social work environment. Regular team events and activities make working with us both rewarding and enjoyable.

This is more than a job—it’s a fantastic CV-boosting opportunity that combines professional growth with an unforgettable summer experience.

Why join us?
Hands-on Experience – Gain practical skills in hospitality, customer service, and operations.
Comprehensive Training – We’ll equip you with everything you need to succeed.
Team Spirit – Enjoy regular social events and activities that make work fun.
CV-Boosting Opportunity – Stand out to future employers with real-world experience.

If you’re passionate about people, eager to learn, and ready for an unforgettable summer, this

is the role for you!
Apply now and be part of something amazing.

Fixed Term Contract Dates
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 3rd September 2026

Responsibilities
As an Accommodation Assistant, you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth operations and delivering an outstanding experience for every guest. Your responsibilities will include:

Reception & Administration

- Warmly welcome guests, manage check-ins and check-outs, and handle essential administrative tasks to keep everything running seamlessly.

Customer Service Excellence

- Be the friendly face of Destiny Student—providing exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Reservations & Payments

- Process bookings and payments accurately, ensuring a hassle-free experience for every guest.

Guest Relations

- Respond to inquiries, resolve issues promptly, and go the extra mile to enhance guest satisfaction.

Sales & Upselling

- Promote tours and additional products to help guests make the most of their stay.

Reporting & Documentation

- Maintain accurate records, including handovers, maintenance logs, lost property, and guest interactions.

Housekeeping Support

- Assist with linen management, bed-making, and cleaning rooms, bathrooms, and kitchens and common areas. Ensure all departures are prepared for new arrivals. Occasionally, you may help with minor maintenance tasks like unblocking toilets or showers.

Building Setup & Breakdown

- Support the setup and dismantling of accommodation spaces for arrivals and departures.

Health & Safety Compliance

- Follow all health and safety guidelines to maintain a secure environment for guests and staff.

Requirements
We’re looking for enthusiastic team players with excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude. Here’s what will help you succeed in this role:

Team Collaboration & People Skills

Work well with others and build strong rapport with both guests and colleagues.

Friendly & Professional Demeanour

Balance efficiency with warmth, especially during busy reception periods.

Reliability & Work Ethic

Show great timekeeping, resilience, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Customer Service Mindset

Handle guest concerns calmly and positively, always aiming for the best solution.

Tech Savvy

Comfortable with daily computer tasks, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and general IT skills. Ability to adapt to new software quickly.

Strong Communication Skills

Clear and effective communication with guests and internal teams is essential.

Language Skills

Fluent English (spoken, written, and reading) is required. Additional languages such as Spanish, Italian, French, German, or Cantonese are a plus.

Right Attitude Above All

We believe skills can be taught—what matters most is your willingness to learn and grow.

Eligibility

You must have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship.

Work Details & Benefits
Affordable Live-In Accommodation
Looking for a summer job and a chance to experience life in a new city? We offer comfortable, affordable staff accommodation so you can make the most of your summer adventure.
Free Destiny Stays
Travel and explore! Enjoy complimentary stays in our other locations as a valued team member.
Family & Friends Discounts
Share the experience—special discounts for your loved ones.
Employee Recognition
Your hard work matters. We celebrate and reward our team’s achievements.

Performance-Based Bonus
Outstanding performance doesn’t go unnoticed—earn discretionary bonuses for going above and beyond.
Exclusive Tour Partnerships
Access unique local tours and experiences through our partner programs.
Team Events & Social Activities
Join a vibrant, supportive workplace where social events and team-building activities make it easy to form friendships and have fun. Past team members highlight this as one of the best parts of the job!

Job Outline

Contract Type: fixed-term contract

Hours: Minimum 24 hours per week, typically 30–40 hours

Shift Work: Rotating shifts, including nights. Your schedule will be provided at least one week in advance.

Weekend Availability: Required to ensure smooth operations and excellent guest service.

How to Apply
If you’re passionate about hospitality and ready to make an impact, send us your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience.
Destiny Student is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
Join us for a summer of growth, fun, and unforgettable experiences!

Quick apply

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accommodation assistant jobs in colinton, edh

Summer Accommodation Assistant - Edinburgh

Barista/Cafe Assistant

Competitions Assistant - Royal Highland Show

Casual Leisure Operative

General Assistant

Catering and Events Assistant

Customer Service Advisor (Student Accommodation)

Food & Beverage Assistant (Bar)

Food Service Assistant

Domestic Assistant

Research Assistant

Appointments Administrator (Modern Apprentice)

Restaurant Assistant Manager

Side Job: Kitchen Assistant

Food & Beverage Attendant

Assistant Front Office Manager

Assistant Night Manager

Concession Manager

House Keeping Team Member (Seasonal)

Housekeeping Attendant

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