17 hours ago
Picturesque Scottish island seeking couple to relocate for work with accommodation provided
The successful applicants will also get free food and other discounts.
An opportunity for a couple to relocate to a Scottish island for work has come up. The successful applicants will have their accommodation provided for them.
At the moment, Hotel Hebrides on the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides is seeking live-in restaurant and bar staff. According to the job listing on Indeed, it would be advantageous to "be applying as a couple or pair of friends that would be happy to share accommodation".
The jobs have a salary of £12.21 per hour, with staff also receiving "excellent" weekly tips. The roles are full-time, and will involve "no more than 50 hours" of work per week.
In addition to having accommodation provided for, benefits of the positions include free parking and a company pension. Meanwhile, staff also receive free food and other discounts.
Hotel Hebrides is located in Tarbert, which is the main community on Harris. The hotel features 21 individually designed en-suite bedrooms and four suites, as well as a seafood restaurant.
The two jobs will involve carrying out a variety of front-of-house tasks. According to the job listing, those applying should have one year of experience in a similar role.
As well as the hotel itself, Tarbert is home to a number of eateries for the successful applicants to enjoy when not working. The Pierhouse Cafe And Restaurant is a top destination for mouthwatering seafood, while The Deli is a great spot for a light bite or a cup of coffee.
The village also features a number of charming shops to browse. Highlights include the Essence of Harris gift shop and the Harris Tweed Isle Of Harris Shop.
Another top attraction in Tarbert is the Isle of Harris Distillery. The first legal distillery ever constructed on Harris, it offers tours for those looking to learn more about whisky and gin production.
Elsewhere, according to Hotel Hebrides, the Outer Hebrides are home to beaches that are "top five" in the world.
Among the most famous beaches on Harris is Luskentyre Beach, which is renowned for its vast expanse of white sand and turquoise water.
The job listing states: "Have you ever considered working in the Outer Hebrides? Our beaches are listed in the top 5 in the world on TripAdvisor!
"Do you have experience in hospitality and thrive in a busy environment? If so, then this could be the role for you!
"Hotel Hebrides are recruiting experienced bar/restaurant/waiting staff to work in our four star luxury hotel that has been newly refurbished.
"This is a live-in position, for which a small rent is payable. It would be an advantage to be applying as a couple or pair of friends that would be happy to share accommodation."
For more information about the job listing, visit the Indeed website.
