Team Member (Kick Start) - YHA Whitby

Job description

Applications for this vacancy can only be received through the Department for Work and Pensions Kick Start SchemeWe are YHA.

We believe in the power of travel and adventure. To connect people to each other, to nature, the outdoors, culture and heritage.

YHA is a 90-year-old social enterprise. Today, the charity makes a difference to more than a million people each year through our 150 hostels, activity centres and leading work in volunteering, traineeships, apprenticeships and youth employment.

We welcome all yet specialise in creating opportunities for young people. We have a thriving schools and groups programme and work with partners to support access for young people and families with challenging lives.

What were looking for in our Team Member:

Our people share a common purpose: to improve the health, wellbeing, and life chances of all, but especially young people facing adversity and challenges.

To achieve this, we subscribe to a set of core values and behaviours: HEART. Helpful, Efficient, Authentic, Respectful and Team-Spirited.

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Our team member role requires flexibility to cover different shifts and tasks. It is an advantage but not essential that our team members have worked in a face to face role with customers previously and experience in hospitality or customer service is desirable.

A knowledge and understanding of the core purpose of YHA and experience of working in a team are beneficial.

As our team member role duties vary it is advantageous to be a good communicator, excellent timekeeper and have some basic skills in the use of IT. A food safety qualification is desirable but not essential.

What youll be doing:

Our team members cover a wide range of customer facing duties across the hostel, delivering an excellent service to all guests and visitors, giving them a great experience of YHA.

Your day may range from:

• working on reception, providing information on the hostel and local area
• carrying out cleaning and housekeeping duties
• preparing food in the kitchen
• serving food and drinks front of house

Its important to note that the role can be physically demanding; youll be standing for extended periods of time, required to make bunk beds and clean guest accommodation to a high standard.

What youll get in return:

Working for a charity such as YHA can be extremely rewarding in itself, however, we also have a generous benefits package.

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We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable5.

Please Note:to become an employee at YHA you must produce the correct ID for Right to Work in the UK and all DBS checks. Successful applicants must produce a satisfactory DBS check before a start date can be confirmed and before you can reside in our staff accommodation. We will ensure you receive your contract before your confirmed start date. YHA is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during our safer recruitment process in line with this commitment.

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