13421 - Domestic Assistant
| Posting date: | 25 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,547 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 March 2026 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Edinburgh |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 13421 |
Summary
Grade UE02: £24,547 per annum pro-rata as part-time
Accommodation, Catering and Events / Property Team
Part-time: 25 hours per week
Open-ended (permanent)
Vacancies available: 4
The Opportunity:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our busy property team. We are looking for positive, enthusiastic, and dedicated people with a strong customer focus to help maintain high cleaning & housekeeping standards across our accommodation.
As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring our spaces are clean, welcoming, and well-maintained. During the academic year, your focus will be on servicing bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas. Over the summer (May–September), we operate as a hotel, and your responsibilities will include preparing rooms to hotel standards and managing linen distribution.
These roles require weekend working when required particularly during our peak summer period (May-September). At all times Flexibility is essential, as working patterns & locations may change in line with business needs.
Your skills and attributes for success:
A passion for delivering excellent service.
Experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or hospitality.
Strong attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude.
Good communication skills.
Effective time management and reliability.
Accommodation, Catering and Events / Property Team
Part-time: 25 hours per week
Open-ended (permanent)
Vacancies available: 4
The Opportunity:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our busy property team. We are looking for positive, enthusiastic, and dedicated people with a strong customer focus to help maintain high cleaning & housekeeping standards across our accommodation.
As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring our spaces are clean, welcoming, and well-maintained. During the academic year, your focus will be on servicing bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and communal areas. Over the summer (May–September), we operate as a hotel, and your responsibilities will include preparing rooms to hotel standards and managing linen distribution.
These roles require weekend working when required particularly during our peak summer period (May-September). At all times Flexibility is essential, as working patterns & locations may change in line with business needs.
Your skills and attributes for success:
A passion for delivering excellent service.
Experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or hospitality.
Strong attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude.
Good communication skills.
Effective time management and reliability.