The recruitment drive for hospitality staff will enable staff to live and work in the capital during Edinburgh’s Festivals – a notoriously challenging time to find affordable accommodation.
Hospitality opportunities
The university is looking for people from a range of backgrounds, including current students and those travelling to Scotland over the summer.
The posts available include catering and events assistants, reception staff, housekeeping, chefs and kitchen porters, and interested applicants can apply through the below link:
Living wage
These jobs pay above the UK’s living wage and comes with a starting rate from £10.40 per hour. All new starts will benefit from paid overtime and a guarantee of a minimum 20 hours each week.
Successful candidates will gain work experience in a number of areas across the department. There is availability in both student accommodation and the commercial hospitality business, which includes the University’s conference venues and newly refurbished year-round hotels.