Seasonal

Your role of Steward at Historic Environment Scotland’s Doune Castle will be one of 3 Part Year Permanent and one fixed term position:

(1. 3 days x 7h (21h) per week
(Apr- Sept) x 1 PYP

2. 3 days x 7h (21h) per week
(May- Oct) x 1 PYP

3. 5 days x 7h (35h) per week
(Jun-Sept) x 1 PYP

4. 5 days x 7h (35h) per week
(18/3/26 – 31/10/26) x 1 FT

To include weekends and public holiday See ‘Overview of the role and more about my team’ for further information on working hours/patterns).

Are you looking for a flexible seasonal job that is both fun and unique? You’ll get an exceptional view into Scotland’s rich history and gain valuable experience in the tourism industry and help bring Scotland’s dramatic history to life for our visitors
from across the world.

Explore the fascinating stories from Scotland’s past and share your passion with international and local visitors who come to Doune Castle during the season.

This role is based at Central Mid District’s flagship site; therefore, the successful candidate will make a meaningful contribution to Scotland’s tourism industry and local economy by encouraging visits beyond the typical tourism destinations to the rural
areas.

Are you looking for a fun and unique job? You’ll get an insight into Scotland’s rich history and gain valuable experience in the tourism industry and help bring Scotland’s dramatic history to life for our visitors from across the world.

Explore the fascinating stories from Scotland’s past and share your passion with international and local visitors who come to Iona during the season.

Our stewarding role delivers the highest standards of visitor experience at Iona Abbey and Nunnery working across all areas, including in the shop, admissions area and outside, with delivery of guided tours a core part of the role.

Central West is a district covering 43 sites across Argyll, Arran and Lochaber. Iona Abbey is one of its three staffed sites, and the busiest. We receive around 60,000 visitors per year and no two days are the same. Weddings, performances and additional services at our island site.

Founded by Columba in 563AD, we have an amazing collection of carved stones, standing crosses and beautiful grounds.

Your role of steward will be a Fixed Term position up until 30 September 2026. The likely start date for this role is 1 April 2026.

Are you looking for a flexible seasonal job that is both fun and unique? You’ll get an insight into Scotland’s rich history and gain valuable experience in the tourism industry and help bring Scotland’s dramatic history to life for our visitors from across the world.

Explore the fascinating stories from Scotland’s past and share your passion with international and local visitors who come to the Arbroath & Dundee area during the season.

Come and work in Angus & Dundee, a county of rolling hills and glens along the stunning east coast of Scotland or delve into Dundee City of Discovery. 

A role that will enable you as part of the Visitor & Community team help visitors create memories to last a lifetime at these fantastic sites.

Your role of steward will be a part year permanent position up until 30 September 2026. The likely start date for this role is 1 April 2026.

Are you looking for a flexible seasonal job that is both fun and unique? You’ll get an insight into Scotland’s rich history and gain valuable experience in the tourism industry and help bring Scotland’s dramatic history to life for our visitors from across the world. Explore the fascinating stories from Scotland’s past and share your passion with international and local visitors who come to St Andrews Castle and Cathedral during the season.

Come and work in the Kingdom of Fife, Scotland’s stunning east coast, where it all begins. A role that will enable you as part of the Visitor & Community team help visitors create memories to last a lifetime at these fantastic properties.

Get wrapped up warm next to the rugged coastline of St Andrews, what stories can you tell the visitors about the siege mines? Where is the best view in St Andrews? Can you answer all the golf enthusiasts every day on where Old Tom Morris is?

Your role of Admissions Assistant will be a part year permanent position up until September 2026. The likely start date for these roles is in April 2026. There is both a full time and part time position available.

Are you looking for a flexible seasonal job that is both fun and unique? You’ll get an insight into Scotland’s rich history and gain valuable experience in the tourism industry and help bring Scotland’s dramatic history to life for our visitors from across the world. Explore the fascinating stories from Scotland’s past and share your passion with international and local visitors who come to Stirling Castle during the season.

Join our Admissions team at Stirling Castle this season and be the first point of welcome for visitors from around the world. You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service, managing ticketing efficiently, and helping guests start their journey through Scotland’s history.

Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most popular paid visitor attractions, welcoming around 600,000 visitors each year.

Your role of Retail Assistant will be seasonal. The likely start date for the role is in April 2026. We are currently recruiting for two fixed term Retail Assistants at Stirling Castle. The working hours and durations are outlined below:

Fixed Term Position 1:
April 2026 – 30 September 2026: 35 hours per week, 4 days on/2 days off
October 01, 2026 – 21 February 2027: 24 hours per week, 4 out of 7 days

Fixed Term Position 2:
April 2026 – 27 October 2026: 26.1 hours per week, 4 out of 7 days)

Are you looking for a flexible seasonal job that is both fun and unique? You’ll get an insight into Scotland’s rich history and gain valuable experience in the tourism industry and help bring Scotland’s dramatic history to life for our visitors from across the world.
Explore the fascinating stories from Scotland’s past and share your passion with international and local visitors who come to Stirling Castle during the season.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for the lead body responsible for the historic environment in Scotland. You will be actively involved in work which supports providing the best experience for our visitors.

We are looking for someone who enjoys interacting with diverse groups of people, who has a passion for customer service and who would thrive in a fast paced and constantly changing workplace.