The Place Located in a sleepy Highlands village in one the most remote areas on world-renowned North Coast 500, Tongue Hotel is located towards the most northerly point of Scotland, in northern Sutherland. Built in the 1800s, Tongue Hotel is a former sporting lodge that still carries the same historic charm today. Overlooking the beautiful sea loch of Kyle, the rugged Ben Loyal and gentle Ben Hope jot out from the land above. Originally owned by the Duke of Sutherland, the hotel boasts 19 unique bedrooms and many original features steeped in history, the hotel has a romantic, enchanting feel which delights and excites all who enter here. The hotel has recently reopened after an £800k refurbishment. Your working day can be very busy especially during the summer months but a great work/life balance is encouraged, and with the great outdoors at your feet, there a number of activities to enjoy during your downtime whether its hiking up the local mountains for breath taking views across northern Sutherland and Caithness or enjoy leisurely walks along the quiet shoreline. For more experiences you can enjoy trips into the nearby Durness or Thurso (famed for its surfing waves) and even the Isle of Orkney. The Position: We are currently seeking enthusiastic and versatile Seasonal Hospitality Assistants to join our dynamic team. The season runs to end of October however, there may be scope to extend based on business demand. This role will encompass various departments within the hotel, including food and beverage, housekeeping, kitchen porter, and front of house. As a Seasonal Hospitality Assistant, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience across different areas of hotel operations, contributing to the smooth running of our establishment during the busy seasonal period. Your responsibilities may include assisting with food and beverage service, cleaning and maintaining guest rooms and public areas, supporting kitchen staff with food preparation and washing dishes, and providing assistance at the front desk or reception area as needed. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop a broad range of skills and knowledge within the hospitality industry. The Person: The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, adaptable, and eager to learn, with a passion for delivering exceptional service to guests. You should possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Flexibility and a willingness to assist in various departments as required are essential qualities for success in this role. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in the hospitality industry and develop their skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Ideally you will have experience in a similar role however, we provide training and support throughout your career journey, all we ask is you have the passion to become a hospitality professional and the desire to deliver great service The Package Real Living Wage hourly rate of £12 per hour, increasing to £12.60 from 1st April service charge tips company benefits inc: Discount for you and your family and friends on accommodation, food and beverages Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company EyeMed Cycle Scheme Employee discount platform providing savings at 130,000 retail and entertainment including supermarkets, holidays, shopping and restaurants Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend incentive scheme About Highland Coast Hotels We are a collection of unique hotels located along the North Coast 500 with our people at the very heart of what we do. Spirit, warmth, authenticity, that’s what we look for. We encourage curiosity, energy, passion, and fun. Creating experiences that exhilarate and enlighten our guests as we showcase the very best in Highland Hospitality. It’s important to us that we nurture and develop our people to be the very best they can be. Training and career opportunities are on offer along with fabulous work locations, great rates of pay, flexible hours, and lots of other lovely perks. Find out more at highlandcoasthotels.com.