Housekeeper

Travel Chapter; Ambleside; Hybrid; GBP 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive payment terms

Flexible working hours

Self-employed friendly

Job summary

Travel Chapter in Ambleside is seeking experienced Housekeepers for holiday homes. This role involves delivering high-quality cleans, ensuring properties are guest-ready, and managing linen effectively. Ideal candidates will have proven cleaning experience and a strong attention to detail.

If you enjoy flexible work with a trusted brand and are committed to quality, we invite you to apply today!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in high-standard cleaning environments.
• Exceptional attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Flexibility to support changeover days during peak periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver premium-quality holiday-let cleans to tight timescales.
• Manage linen and ensure properties are guest-ready after cleaning.
• Report maintenance or safety issues promptly.

Skills

Experience cleaning holiday lets

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Independent time management

Strong communication skills

Job description

Housekeeper (Holiday Homes)

Location: Ambleside and surrounding areas

Contract type: Casual Work Agreement (zero‑hour, self‑employed friendly)

Your next chapter

We’re looking for experienced, detail‑driven Housekeepers and Cleaners to support our holiday homes across the Ambleside area. This is a great opportunity for professional cleaners who take pride in high standards and want regular, flexible work within the holiday‑let industry.

You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional changeover cleans that ensure every guest arrives to a spotless, beautifully presented home.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering premium‑quality holiday‑let cleans across properties in and around Ambleside
• Completing changeover cleans to tight timescales, any day of the week including weekends
• Carrying out deep cleans and refresh cleans as required
• Managing linen, including stripping, resetting beds and working with linen procedures
• Replenishing supplies and welcome items where required
• Checking properties for maintenance or safety issues and reporting concerns promptly
• Ensuring properties are secure and guest‑ready after every clean
• Representing Travel Chapter professionally while working in our properties

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience cleaning holiday lets, serviced accommodation or similar high‑standard environments
• Exceptional attention to detail and pride in your work
• Flexibility and reliability to support changeover days, including peak periods
• Ability to manage linen as part of the cleaning process
• Confidence working independently and managing your own time
• Strong communication skills and a professional, can‑do attitude

It would be great if you also have

• Experience working with multiple properties or portfolios
• Your own transport to travel between properties
• Availability during busy holiday periods

Payment and flexibility

This role suits self‑employed cleaners or teams who set their own rates. We offer competitive, premium payment terms that reflect the quality and reliability of your work, with consistent opportunities across our Ambleside portfolio.

Why Travel Chapter

We’re the holiday home people. As a B Corp certified business, we care deeply about quality, fairness and the impact we have on people and places. We value our cleaning partners and the vital role they play in delivering standout guest experiences.

If you’re an experienced holiday‑let cleaner looking for flexible, rewarding work with a trusted brand, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your next chapter with Travel Chapter.