Housekeeper

DFS; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK sofa retail specialist is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain a clean and presentable work environment in the Group Support Centre. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy interacting with colleagues in a friendly team atmosphere. This role comes with exciting benefits, including a significant colleague discount and generous holiday allowances.

Benefits

30% colleague discount

Generous holiday allowance

Access to high street discounts

Discounted gym and cinema memberships

Group pension scheme

Life assurance and company sick pay

Qualifications

• Pride in work and keen attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic approach towards tasks.
• Ability to interact confidently with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the head office is clean and presentable.
• Maintain cleaning supply inventory.
• Mop floors and display appropriate signs.
• Represent DFS values in your work.

Skills

Keen eye for detail

Enthusiasm

Interpersonal skills

Job description

As a Housekeeper with DFS, you will be at the heart of the business, taking pride in all that you do. You will have a keen eye for detail and take an enthusiastic approach to maintaining our Group Support Centre.

About DFS

It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home — and that’s just what we do at DFS. We’re the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969.

We're a market leader in the UK because of one thing: our people. Our people made us who we are and will drive us into our ambitious future, together. We offer incredible opportunities to get involved in fun and meaningful work as well as learn new skills — so you can really ‘find your thing’.

DFS Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer; celebrating diversity and committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging. We extend a warm welcome to everyone, embracing a variety of voices and perspectives. As we continue to build a workplace that is representative of the customers we serve and the communities we live and work in, we strongly encourage applications from members of minority and under-represented groups. We aim to create an environment where everyone feels at home.

(All roles are subject to satisfactory references and DBS check)

What you'll be doing

• Ensuring the head office is presentable to the highest standards across all areas including offices, meeting rooms, reception, warehouse, kitchenettes, lifts, walkways, staircases, canteen, breakout spaces, toilets, and corridor areas. Occasional external area cleaning and coverage during holiday absences of other housekeeping team members.
• Mopping and displaying floor signs where appropriate.
• Ensuring cleaning supply inventory is up to date.
• Representing DFS values and those of our brand partners in everything you do.
• All relevant equipment, PPE, consumables, and uniform will be provided.

The role is for you if...

• You have a keen eye for detail and take pride in your work.
• You have lots of enthusiasm and character to make a difference.
• You enjoy interacting and are confident to engage with colleagues.
• You want to join a fun and friendly team.

DFS Benefits

• Excellent salary.
• A huge 30% colleague discount, plus 15% friends & family discount across our Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell).
• Generous holiday allowance — the time you need to rest and relax, with additional holidays available for purchase each year.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave to support your family life.
• Access to high street & online discounts from Sainsbury’s, ASOS, Currys PC World, IKEA, John Lewis, and more.
• Discounted gym and cinema memberships.
• Group pension scheme.
• Group Sharesave scheme.
• Life assurance & company sick pay.