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Cathy Owen

Travelodge looking for people to work in hotels across Wales

Budget hotel chain Travelodge has job vacancies at hotels across Wales as part of a drive to recruit more than 400 posts UK-wide. The jobs will be a mixture of full and part-time positions across some of its 580 UK hotels and at its head office in Oxfordshire.

There are also several vacancies to be filled in Wales. Travelodge is looking to fill ten jobs immediately across its 26 hotels in Wales. Positions include full and part time roles with flexible working hours and consist of the following roles:

  • Hotel Supervisor

  • Reception Team Member

  • Night Reception Team Member

  • Hotel Team Member

  • Housekeeping Team Member

  • Receptionist

Also, there are 14 positions that need to be filled in Travelodge’s dedicated 270 strong nationwide in-house maintenance team. The company said it wants to attract parents by offering flexible working hours around the school run. The 14 full-time positions are field-based, carrying out a variety of maintenance-related tasks. They will be given their own network of hotels to service.

Applicants must have at least one trade skill-set which includes a City&Guilds / NVQ 2 or equivalent qualification in a trade (for example: Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry,Painting, Plastering or Air-Conditioning). In addition applicants must hold a UK driving licence in order to apply.

There are also 30 roles available at Travelodge’s support office in Thame, Oxfordshire. This is the central network providing support to the company’s 580 hotels in the UK. Positions are available in the following departments: Customer Services, Finance, HR, IT, Marketing & Sales, Property, Procurement, Revenue and UK Operations.

Hannah Thomson, Travelodge’s chief people officer, said: “The start of a new year is a great opportunity to kick-start a career change.

“We are currently searching for 435 new colleagues to join our Travelodge family and we welcome everyone, from all walks of life.”

For further details on all positions at Travelodge and to apply, please visit: https://www.travelodge.co.uk/careers/

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