Housekeeper

TN United Kingdom; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a housekeeper at New Normandy Barracks in Aldershot, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for armed forces personnel. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the quality of life for those on site while working in a supportive team atmosphere. With comprehensive training and opportunities for career development, you will be equipped to thrive in your role. Experience a workplace that values its employees and fosters growth through various perks and benefits, ensuring a rewarding career path.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications

Career development opportunities

Friendly work environment

Unlimited online resources

Financial benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering opportunities

Flexible work

Protective uniform

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn with on-the-job training provided.
• Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene to the highest standards.
• Collaborate with the team during daily huddle meetings.

Skills

Cleaning Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Job description

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Job Description:

As a housekeeper at New Normandy Barracks in Aldershot, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality cleaning services that contribute to a clean, safe, and healthy environment. This role is integral to the well-being of everyone on site, and you'll be an essential part of our team. You'll have the opportunity to interact with armed forces personnel daily, making a real impact on their quality of life and the overall atmosphere of the location.

What You’ll Do:

1. Focus on the details: Carry out a range of scheduled cleaning tasks with efficiency and precision, ensuring that every space is maintained to the highest standards.
2. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene: Take pride in keeping all areas clean, safe, and healthy. You'll be expected to take full ownership of your work, ensuring the environment reflects your dedication to quality.
3. Collaborate with your team: Participate in daily huddle meetings, where you'll discuss priorities, share updates, and align with your colleagues and supervisors to deliver the best results.
4. Manage supplies: Keep an eye on stock levels and restock consumables such as toilet tissue, cleaning supplies, and other necessary items to ensure smooth operation.
5. Champion safety and well-being: Be vigilant about health and safety practices. If you notice anything that could pose a risk, whether it’s a potential hazard or an incident, report it immediately to maintain a safe working environment for everyone.

What You Bring:

• Willingness to learn: Previous cleaning experience is a plus, but if you're new to the role, don’t worry—our comprehensive training and induction will provide all the skills you need to succeed.
• Strong communication and customer service skills: Your ability to interact professionally and courteously with others is key to fostering positive relationships with colleagues and personnel.
• Adaptability and efficiency: You can work at a fast pace and adjust to changes in your day-to-day tasks while maintaining high standards.
• Team spirit and reliability: You’re a true team player who listens to guidance, supports your colleagues, and ensures that the work gets done efficiently and effectively.

What We Offer:

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
• Career development opportunities within Sodexo
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Unlimited online resources: A free health app with 24/7 virtual GP and an employee assistance program.
• Financial benefits: Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, a retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
• Career growth: Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
• Work perks: Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.

Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.