Travelodge, Scotland’s first budget hotel chain, which operates 43 hotels across Scotland, is looking to fill 40 positions across the country immediately.
The hotel chain is gearing up for a busy summer across its estate of 582 UK hotels and these 40 positions are part of Travelodge’s UK nationwide summer recruitment drive to fill 680 jobs in England, Scotland and Wales.
Key hotel positions include Bar Café Team Member, House Keeping Team Member and Receptionist. Many of the roles offer full or part-time working.
Travelodge is also looking to expand its nationwide, in-house maintenance team and is looking for 19 Maintenance Engineers which includes two positions in Scotland. Travelodge is the only UK budget hotel chain that has invested in a bespoke dedicated in-house maintenance team of experts to support its hotels across the length and breadth of the UK.
These full-time positions are field-based and involve carrying out a variety of maintenance related tasks at hotels across the UK. Each Maintenance Engineer will be given their own network of hotels to service as well as a branded kitted-out vehicle to enable them to travel across their network of hotels and they will also receive a comprehensive personal package of branded uniform and high-quality tools.
Craig Bonnar, Travelodge Chief Executive said: “We are gearing up for a busy summer Staycation season this year, and we need to fill 40 positions in Scotland immediately. We are looking for individuals who have passion, determination and a desire to deliver excellent customer service. In return, we provide a world-class training & development programme giving direct access to climb the career ladder into management. We also offer flexible working hours to help parents work around the school run, so that they can raise their family and keep one foot firmly on their career ladder too. There has never been a better time than now to join the UK hospitality sector, the career opportunities are endless and it also opens a door to the world.”
For further details on all positions at Travelodge and to apply, please visit: https://www.travelodge.co.uk/careers/
Travelodge offers a great range of employee benefits and these are available to new employees from their first day of employment. These benefits include:
· 50% off Travelodge’s 580 UK hotels
· Room discounts for family and friends
· Work anniversary complimentary booking voucher
· Pension scheme
· Discounts at a range of retailers
· Employee Assistance Programme
· Life Assurance
Travelodge is dedicated to helping mums and dads returning to work by offering: jobs with hours that fit around the school run, a work buddy and access to management training.
The company also operates a successful in-house management programme, called Aspire which helps entry level employees to successfully climb the career ladder into management. Over a thousand entry level employees have been promoted to a management position via this programme.
