Housekeeper

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Housekeeper, Tadworth, £12.00

Employment Type

Part Time, Permanent

Application Start Date

30-10-2024

Application End Date

20-01-2025

Location

Tadworth

State/County

Surrey

Zip Code

KT20 7HF

Country

United Kingdom

Work Style

On-site

Industry

Non-profit charitable organisations

Description

An ideal housekeeper candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and efficient. They should have experience in cleaning, organising, and managing household tasks. Strong communication skills, a good work ethic, and trustworthiness are essential. They should also be able to follow specific instructions and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Job Purpose: To ensure a consistently high standard of cleanliness and hygiene across all areas of The Old Pheasantry, including but not limited to bed linen, common spaces, and any additional tasks as directed by the Facilities Manager. All cleaning duties must be carried out with attention to detail, ensuring the safety and comfort of guests and staff.

Please note this is a physically demanding role.

Due to the location of the house, being able to drive is beneficial. You will also be lone working sometimes so you will need to be comfortable with this. The house is situated in a rural location and will be dark in the evenings over winter.

Hours of work: 12 hours per week. Flexible working hours are available, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work required to meet the needs of the business. Preferred working hours will be discussed during the interview to accommodate both the role's requirements and the candidate's availability.

Salary: £12 per hour

Location: The Old Pheasantry, Merrywood Grove, Tadworth, KT20 7HF

Annual leave: Five weeks plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time workers) Holidays increase after two years’ service to a maximum of six weeks after six years’ service. (pro-rata for part time workers)

The holiday year runs from 1 April to 31 March each year.

Benefits:

Free Gym Membership: The post holder will be entitled to free use of the YMCA East Surrey fitness centre in Redhill and half price YMCA childcare for dependents.

Free Parking : There is free parking available at all our delivery site. YMCA East Surrey also operates a Bike to Work Scheme.

Pension Scheme: There is a YMCA East Surrey pension scheme - details available on request.

Closing date & interviews:

Closing date is Monday 20th January 2025

Interview Date: Thursday 30th January 2025

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