About Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral is the cathedral of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Located in Canterbury, Kent, it is one of the oldest Christian structures in England and forms part of a World Heritage Site.
Are you hands-on, customer-focused, and love variety in your workday? Were looking for a Lodge General Assistant to help deliver exceptional experiences across our vibrant venue.
What You'll Be Doing As A General Assistant
No two days are the same! You'll:
- Prepare bedrooms for guest arrivals
- Clean public areas of the hotel
- Ensure both internal and external areas of the Cathedral are clean and tidy, ready for visitors
- Ensure offices are clean and rubbish free
- Work collaboratively across other departments, such as Banqueting and Events, as and when required
What Were Looking For
You're someone who:
- Loves delivering excellent customer service
- Is friendly, reliable, and adaptable
- Works well both independently and as part of a team
- Has previous experience in hospitality or a similar environment
- Is comfortable with cash handling and using a till
(Food Hygiene or First Aid certification is a bonus but not essential!)
Why Join Us?
Work in a unique and inspiring environment
Be part of a supportive, friendly team
Gain experience across multiple areas of hospitality
Develop your skills with ongoing training
Our recruiting Approach
As applications are received, interviews may take place prior to the advertised closing date.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
Canterbury Cathedral is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
At this time, Canterbury Cathedral is unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK.