13394- Domestic Assistant

University of Edinburgh; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking part-time staff for their busy property team. The role involves maintaining exceptional cleaning and housekeeping standards. Candidates should have a passion for excellent service and experience in cleaning or hospitality. Weekend work is required, with typical hours between 6am and 6pm. This is an ideal opportunity for enthusiastic individuals looking to contribute to a supportive team.

Benefits

5% premium for flexible working

Pro-rata salary of £24,547

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or hospitality.
• Strong attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Effective time management and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Servicing offices, conference rooms, bathrooms, and public areas.
• Cleaning and preparing bedrooms and communal spaces.
• Weekend working on a rota basis with variable hours.

Skills

Excellent service delivery

Cleaning experience

Housekeeping experience

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

Time management

Job description

Grade UE02: £24,547 per annum (pro-rata) plus 5% Premium band for flexible working

Accommodation, Catering and Events – Property Team

Part time: 15 hours per week, 5 over 7 days per week including weekends

Open ended: Permanent Contract

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our busy property team. We are looking for positive, enthusiastic and reliable people with a strong customer focus to help us maintain exceptional cleaning and housekeeping standards across our accommodation and facilities.

As part of our busy cleaning team, you’ll play a key role in servicing offices, conference rooms, bathrooms, and public areas. You may also be involved in cleaning and preparing bedrooms and communal spaces within our accommodation buildings.

These roles require weekend working on a rota basis and have variable start and finishing times, typically between 6am and 6pm.

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