Hostel roles
Looking for an exciting and varied hospitality role in the UK?
Our hostel team members work in flexible and varied roles, covering catering, hospitality, housekeeping and reception. At our bigger hostels, you may focus on just one of these areas of responsibility. But one thing is for certain – no day will be the same.
If you’re someone who loves to be inspired by your surroundings and people that you meet, then you’ve come to the right place. Take a look at our hostel job roles.
What you could be doing
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Activities
Help us engage with young people by delivering our school residentials.
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Catering
Enjoy cooking? Put your skills to the test and cater for our hostel guests.
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Deputy and duty managers
Looking for that next step? Support the management of our hostels.
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Hospitality
Use your people skills and ensure all our guests have a great experience.
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Housekeeping
Ensure our bedrooms and shared spaces are cleaned to a high standard.
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Hostel or relief managers
Manage a team and the day-to-day running of our hostels.
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Night staff
Make sure that guests receive excellent service throughout the night.
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Reception
Be the face of our hostels, providing a warm welcome to all our guests.
What YHA will do for you
What you do at YHA really counts – that’s why we offer our employees lots of great benefits.
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Free hostel stays
Book 10 free nights at our hostels across England and Wales for you and up to three guests
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Health and wellbeing support
We offer a health cash plan, 24/7 employee assistance plus maternity, paternity and adoption leave
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Allowances and discounts
You’ll be able to enjoy free hostel stays, cashback rewards, volunteering days and free YHA membership
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Recognition and reward
We recognise our employees for the work they do because we know that feeling appreciated is important