Overview
Joining our Historic Properties team at Carisbrooke Castle you will play your part in helping visitors experience more of England`s captivating past and preserve it for generations to come. This is a unique opportunity for you to work at Carisbrooke Castle, with over 1,000 years of history, its own donkeys and a very busy summer of events, this is the perfect time to join us.
We are looking to recruit for the summer season only, the unique summer job!
Providing a warm welcome to a diverse range of visitors to this historic site, you will be ensuring they have relevant information for their visit and about the wider local environment. No two days are the same and keeping the site looking its best is essential to ensuring our visitors leave having had a great experience.
You will have a passion for working with customers and enjoy being a part of a busy team with constantly changing priorities. As a confident communicator, you will be comfortable building rapport with customers and using your skills in sales to provide exceptional service at all times.
As a natural problem solver you will seek to use your initiative to overcome practical issues that come up as part of working at a historic site. With the ability to follow processes and procedures you will be able to also manage the unexpected when it arises.
Source: Careerjet
About English Heritage
English Heritage is a registered charity that manages the National Heritage Collection.
This comprises over 400 of England's historic buildings, monuments and sites spanning more than 5,000 years of history.
Osborne was Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's private royal family in East Cowes.