Join Our Team in 2026
January 14, 2026
Rosslyn Chapel was founded in 1446 by Sir William St Clair. The beauty of its setting, in rural Midlothian, and the mysterious symbolism of its ornate stonework have inspired, attracted, and intrigued writers, artists and visitors ever since.
In 1995, The Rosslyn Chapel Trust was established to oversee the continuing programme of conservation of one of Scotland’s most interesting & unique visitor attractions.
In 2025, we welcomed close to 150,000 visitors and we are looking for enthusiastic, welcoming & passionate people to join our Visitor Services team in 2026.
Our Visitor Services Assistants conduct informative and engaging Chapel history talks to our visitors as well as providing a proactive 5-star level of service in our busy visitor centre selling tickets & souvenirs.
Hours: Part-Time (13 – 24 hours per week, including regular weekends & some evenings)
Contract: Fixed Term from 1st April 2026 to 31st October 2026 (candidates should be available for training WC 16th March 2026)
Salary: £12.60 p/h (pay review pending on 1st April 2026)
Our ideal candidate will:
Have excellent communication skills and be outgoing and friendly.
Display excellent customer service skills.
Have experience of working in the retail/tourism industry.
Have experience of presenting, public speaking or leading guided tours.
Fluency in a second language would be an advantage but is not essential
Have their own transport or be able to easily commute to Roslin.
Be available to start training WC 16th March 2026.
Be available to work regular weekends & some evenings.
You can apply for this role by sending a CV & Covering Letter to Graham MacKay, Visitor Services Manager, Rosslyn Chapel –
graham@rosslynchapel.com before the closing date of Friday 20th February 2026.
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