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Housekeeper, Exeter, £19,047.60

Employment Type

Part Time, Permanent

Application Start Date

28-04-2025

Application End Date

12-05-2025

Location

Exeter

State/County

Devon

Zip Code

EX4 6TW

Country

England

Work Style

On-site

Industry

Real estate/property management

Experience

Housekeeping 1 year required

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Description

At Host, we don’t just provide student accommodation – we create thriving communities where students can feel happy, safe and supported throughout their university journey. Our mission? To be the best - and that starts with hiring brilliant people like you!

We are on the lookout for a brand new Housekeeper to be the heart of our student community in The Northfield/Northernhay House/Trust House, Exeter.

This is a part-time, on-site position, working 30 hours per week. Shifts are typically 6 hours daily from Monday to Friday. The role offers a salary of £19,047.60, reflective of experience and responsibilities.

Why Join Us?

We’re growing fast, but we’re not about just filling rooms – we’re about creating homes. Our team is passionate, open and driven by our values: Happy, Open, Secure and Trusted. We genuinely care about our people and our students and we want a Housekeeper who shares our enthusiasm for building exceptional experiences.

What You’ll Be Doing.
As a Housekeeper, you’ll be at the heart of ensuring students have a clean, safe, and welcoming place to call home. Your role will include:

·       Creating an exceptional student experience – keeping communal areas, offices and (when required) student rooms spotless, making sure students feel comfortable and supported.

·       Delivering high cleaning standards – carrying out regular and deep cleaning, ensuring hygiene is always a priority.

·       Helping prepare rooms for new residents – ensuring a smooth check-in process by making student spaces fresh and welcoming.

·       Providing a friendly and approachable presence – interacting with students, responding to their requests and ensuring their needs are met.

·       Supporting site operations – maintaining stock levels, reporting maintenance issues and assisting the wider team.

Who We’re Looking For.
We’re after a hardworking, detail-focused team player who is passionate about providing a clean and welcoming environment. Ideally, you’ll have:

·       Experience in housekeeping, cleaning or facilities roles.

·       A customer-first attitude with a warm, approachable manner.

·       Strong attention to detail and high cleaning standards.

·       A proactive approach to maintaining hygiene and presentation.

·       The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What’s in It for You?

At Host, we know that happy teams create the best student experiences. Here’s what you’ll get in return:

·       Career growth – we invest in training and development to help you reach your potential.

·       A great work culture – friendly, supportive and built on trust.

·       A role with purpose – making a real difference in students’ lives.

·       Competitive salary & benefits – because great work deserves great rewards.

Benefits include:

ü  25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time staff)

ü  Extra day off on your Birthday

ü  Extra day off annually for volunteering

ü  Life insurance

ü  Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

ü  Plus, all the standard stuff like a pension & cycle to work scheme

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re looking for a job where no two days are the same, where you can lead, grow and create amazing student experiences, then we’d love to hear from you!

At Host, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments to support you.

If you're ready to be part of a team that puts students first and creates places they can call home, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and be part of something special at Host.

Company Benefits:

Additional Leave 

Company Pension 

Cycle to Work Scheme 

Health & Wellbeing Programme 

Life Insurance/Death in Service Benefit

Bonus Scheme 

On-Site Parking (at some locations)

 

 

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