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Description Starting salary: 25770 Contract type: 2 x 6 month fixed term contracts Band: Grade 1 Location: Bute House Edinburgh Working Hours: 1 x 35 hour working week (4 days on 4 days off) 1 x 24 hour working week (2 nights on 4 nights off) Interviews: To be held in person at Bute House Edinburgh on week commencing 23rd June 2025 Front of House/Security Staff to give a 5 Star Welcome to everyone who visits the building. To ensure collections and personnel are safe every day of the year. We are currently offering two 6 month fixed term contracts: 1 x Front of House 6 month fixed term contract part-time (24 hours). For more information about the post and information about the team please access the full job descriptionfor this post. 1 x Front of House 6 month fixed term contract full-time (35 hours). For more information about the post and information about the team please access the full job descriptionfor this post. Benefits of joining us at Historic Environment Scotland Enrolment onto a Civil Service Pension scheme 28% employer contribution 25 days annual leave pro-rata (increasing to 30 days after 3 years) 11.5 public holidays Reimbursement for relevant professional subscriptions Support for further education and personal development Study leave for work related courses Flexible working hours (where appropriate) Free entry to all of our properties (with up to three guests) Free entry to English Heritage Manx and Cadw properties Key Responsibilities of this role Meet and greet a variety of visitors on arrival at the property Monitor CCTV Cameras carry out regular security patrols of the building and report security incidents to the relevant department Assist with weekly fire inspections (including fire alarm tests) Maintenance checks of the building (panic alarm tests checking emails updating the diary keeping a key register) General conservation care (oversees the safekeeping of the Collections the silverware check furniture for damage etc) Report any maintenance issues to Historic Environment Scotlands Conservation team or the relevant contractors ensuring that Supervisor and Scottish Government Manager are aware Assist with meeting and event room setup as and when required Conduct Guided Tours as and when required First point of contact for delegates who attend Weekly Meetings Key requirements of the role: In order for you to be successful in this post we will be looking for you to complete a cover letter which addresses: 1. Why you are interested in the post with Historic Environment Scotland 2. How you can meet each of the essential and desirable criteria (in up to 800 words) using examples of where you have used these skills in the past. Please ensure that you provide real life examples for each of the criteria to be considered for this post. You can use examples of how you have met this criteria from your work life home life education or volunteer experience. Please read ourCV and Cover Letter Guidancefirst before completing. In the cover letter please advise which position you are interested in applying to. Essential Criteria: Working as part of a small team Flexible approach to work Working knowledge of a visitor attraction Working knowledge of conducting tours Ability to work on your own Find out more about desirable skills and experience in ourfull job description. We are dedicated to building a workforce which is reflective of diversity within Scotland. We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds regardless of age race gender or gender identity religious beliefs marital status sexual orientation disability or neurodiversity. In support of our Gaelic Language Plan we welcome applications from Gaelic speakers. We want every candidate to have the best chance to succeed during the recruitment process. If you require your application in an alternative format please reach out to us via email ator call our Head Office at 0 and speak to a member of our People Team. Please note that at this time we are unfortunately unable to provide sponsorship as part of the recruitment process therefore you must have current right to work in the UK to be considered for a post. To submit your application online please read our How to Apply section followed by Apply Now button to begin your application.Key Skills Corporate Paralegal,Information Technology,Account Development,CNC,Content Development Employment Type :Full-Time Experience:years Vacancy:1 #J-18808-Ljbffr