12326 - Summer Domestic Assistant
Posting date: | 25 April 2025 |
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Salary: | £22,995 to £23,028 per year, pro rata |
Hours: | Part time |
Closing date: | 23 May 2025 |
Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | University of Edinburgh |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | 12326 |
Summary
Grade: UE02 - £22,995 - £23,028 per annum, pro-rata if part time, plus 5% Premium Band for flexible working
CSG/Accommodation, Catering and Events - Property
Fixed term: 26 May 2025 to 14 September 2025
Hours of work: 20 - 35 hours per week positions available, working on a 5 over 7 basis including weekends and varied shift patterns typically between 8am – 6pm
Vacancies: 60
Location: Pollock Halls of Residence
The Opportunity:
This summer, Pollock Halls of Residence will welcome visitors from around the globe. We are seeking individuals to join our busy housekeeping team. You will be crucial in providing a flexible, customer-focused service across our accommodation, playing a key role in maintaining excellent standards of cleaning and customer care for all our visitors and guests.
As a Summer Domestic Assistant/Cleaner, you will be responsible for servicing & ensuring our bedrooms and communal areas are cleaned, set up and serviced to hotel standards. You will also assist in the distribution & counting of linen, as well as setting up and maintaining supplies required to service rooms.
While previous housekeeping or cleaning experience is preferred, it is not essential. We welcome candidates who are eager to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. You should be capable of delivering exceptional housekeeping and customer service to maintain our high standards of cleanliness and ensure our guests have a comfortable stay.
Excellent time management and organisational skills are essential, along with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse range of colleagues and customers.
Please note that this role requires weekend work on a rota basis for the duration of your contract.
You must be able to commit to the entire fixed term period of employment.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
Flexibility to work varying shift patterns and hours, including evenings, weekends, and peak seasonal periods, as required by business operations
Experience in providing outstanding cleaning/housekeeping services
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions & communicate in a professional manner
CSG/Accommodation, Catering and Events - Property
Fixed term: 26 May 2025 to 14 September 2025
Hours of work: 20 - 35 hours per week positions available, working on a 5 over 7 basis including weekends and varied shift patterns typically between 8am – 6pm
Vacancies: 60
Location: Pollock Halls of Residence
The Opportunity:
This summer, Pollock Halls of Residence will welcome visitors from around the globe. We are seeking individuals to join our busy housekeeping team. You will be crucial in providing a flexible, customer-focused service across our accommodation, playing a key role in maintaining excellent standards of cleaning and customer care for all our visitors and guests.
As a Summer Domestic Assistant/Cleaner, you will be responsible for servicing & ensuring our bedrooms and communal areas are cleaned, set up and serviced to hotel standards. You will also assist in the distribution & counting of linen, as well as setting up and maintaining supplies required to service rooms.
While previous housekeeping or cleaning experience is preferred, it is not essential. We welcome candidates who are eager to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. You should be capable of delivering exceptional housekeeping and customer service to maintain our high standards of cleanliness and ensure our guests have a comfortable stay.
Excellent time management and organisational skills are essential, along with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse range of colleagues and customers.
Please note that this role requires weekend work on a rota basis for the duration of your contract.
You must be able to commit to the entire fixed term period of employment.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
Flexibility to work varying shift patterns and hours, including evenings, weekends, and peak seasonal periods, as required by business operations
Experience in providing outstanding cleaning/housekeeping services
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions & communicate in a professional manner