A rare opportunity to move to a picturesque island in Scotland: a local hotel offers a job

By TravelWiseFeb 18, 2024 06:03 AMNews
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Raasay House Hotel. Source: Caribouster

A rare opportunity to move to a picturesque Scottish island has become available, as a beautiful hotel on Raasay currently has several vacancies with accommodation.

Raasay House Hotel is located on the picturesque island of Raasay, between the Isle of Skye and the mainland of Scotland. With a population of only 160 people, it's the perfect place to head there if you're looking for a fresh start in 2024.

According to an ad posted on Gumtree, the hotel is looking for a full-time kitchen doorman to start in April. He will be paid between £8 and £11 depending on experience, although no experience is required to apply.

The views from Raasay House Hotel are simply indescribable. Source: Caribouster
The views from Raasay House Hotel are simply indescribable. Source: Caribouster

The responsibilities of this position include washing dishes daily, ensuring proper waste disposal, and regularly emptying food scraps and grease traps.

The job description also states that the successful candidate may move on to become a chef.

In addition to living in the beautiful surroundings of Raasay, job benefits include provided housing, free activity sessions and bike rental, and free meals while working. The successful applicant will also receive a discount on food and beverages, as well as a discount on accommodation for family and friends.

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