Summer Assistant

Summer Assistant

• Bottleworks, Cork
• 20 hours per week / Flexible across 7 days / evenings and weekends required
• Fixed term contract until 12th September 2026
• €14.15 per hour

Overview
Yugo is the trusted name for student housing, globally. Every day we connect young people to opportunities and students to amazing spaces. Here at Yugo, we like to do things differently. It's about people, planet, and passion.

We are looking for #Futureshapers who want to positively influence and shape the lives of others. We want the people who make the most of the opportunities they’re given – they shape the future for themselves and for others.

We are currently on the lookout for Summer Assistants to join our amazing team in Cork to support as we welcome thousands of locals and tourists alike, all with one mission - to experience the phenomenal City of Cork over Summer.

Key Responsibilities

Sound like something you'd be interested in? Here's what you'll do:
• Be the face of our space! Use your charisma and charm when checking guests in and out
• Resolving guests queries in a timely and helpful manner
• Checking bookings and dealing with payments
• Responding to guest requests in person, over the phone, over email or via our review sites in a professional and empathetic way
• Keeping up to date with the administration including reporting
• Setting up and clearing our spaces throughout the season
a. Day to day housekeeping as required (it can get super busy!)
b. Linen changes
• Reporting any maintenance requests to our amazing maintenance team accurately and quickly
• Managing room keys
• Assisting with cleaning and turnover of rooms
• Updating and checking daily cleaning lists
• Handover lists
• Stock rotation
• Room checks

Qualifications

Sound like a good fit for you? Here's what you'll need:
• Great customer service skills - you'll be a true people person who loves interaction with people from all kinds of backgrounds
• Strong communication skills - you'll be speaking to guests from all over the world and communicating with staff and management
• Good time management- you will need to be prepared for busy turnaround days
• The ability to work well in a busy environment
• Experience in housekeeping/ willing to learn how to make beds
• Organisation skills - there will be a lot of reporting and administration to attention to detail is key
• Confidence with office computer systems (gold star if you've ever worked with a booking system).
• Flexibility - this role will cover working hours from 8am - 11pm Monday - Sunday.  

What's in it for you?
• Gain valuable experience of customer service, using office skills and working with a mixture of people
• Be a key part in ensuring our guests have a fabulous visit (they will have these memories for life)
• And get to experience what Cork has to offer for yourself!

So, if you are currently looking to get stuck into an exciting new opportunity where no two days are the same,
we would love to hear from you. Click apply now! We can’t wait to meet you