Housekeeper

FOREST HOLIDAYS LIMITED; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading holiday company seeks a Housekeeper at Deerpark. In this part-time role, you will clean and prepare cabins, ensuring exceptional cleanliness and guest satisfaction. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, detail-oriented team players with previous experience. Enjoy generous holidays, performance bonuses, and discounts as part of our supportive team. Join us for a rewarding role in a unique natural setting where you can thrive and contribute to environmental care.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Performance-based bonuses

Social events and awards evenings

Pension scheme

Paid volunteer day

Subsidised meals

Wellbeing events

Discounts for breaks

Hundreds of brand discounts

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and eager to deliver exceptional cleanliness.
• Ability to build good working relationships.
• Capable of meeting set timescales.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare multiple cabins per shift to the highest standard.
• Ensure all cabins are spotless for arriving guests.
• Follow brand standards to enhance guest experience.

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Previous experience

Ability to work outdoors

Job description

Work at Deerpark, Where Woodland Valleys Meet Tranquil Millponds.

Location: Deerpark (Liskeard)
Salary: £12.21 per hour ( £7.55 for 16, £10.00 for 17 )
Working Hours: Part‑time, 12 hours per week (Monday and Friday, 9:30 am – 4:00 pm)
Transport: Must have a valid driving licence and access to a car or other reliable means of transport – public transport not available.

About the Housekeeper Role

Open all year round, our Housekeepers work in small teams, cleaning multiple cabins per shift. Passionate about the little details, you understand the importance of exceptional cleanliness – it’s what keeps our guests coming back time and time again.

Key responsibilities

• Cleaning and preparing multiple cabins per shift to the highest standard.
• Ensuring all cabins are spotless and welcoming for arriving guests.
• Taking pride in your work and attention to detail at all times.
• Following brand standards to ensure every guest experiences the Forest Feeling from the moment they step into their cabin.

What Are We Looking For?

Our ideal Housekeeper will be enthusiastic, energetic, and eager to deliver on our exceptional brand standards. You’ll be a team player with a keen eye for detail, capable of building good working relationships with colleagues and meeting set timescales.

Desired skills and experience

• ✅ A positive, can‑do attitude and a strong work ethic.
• ✅ Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• ✅ Great attention to detail, ensuring high cleanliness standards are met.
• ✅ Some previous experience in a similar role.
• ✅ Willingness to work outdoors in a natural setting, whatever the weather.

Who Are Forest Holidays?

We’re a Certified B Corp, recognised as a force for good. Our holidays are good for people and the planet. We’ve never done business as usual. Our holidays are unique, and so are we. We’re a team of 800 people, stewards of 244.5 hectares of forest, managing the land for conservation while creating spaces in nature for people to stay. Our tucked‑away cabin locations are always thoughtfully placed — places to discover the wonders of nature and realise the part we all play in protecting it.

Why Join Us?

As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of fantastic benefits:

• ✈️ Generous holiday allowance – Take the time you need to recharge.
• Performance‑based bonuses – Earn a 5% bonus (paid quarterly) when customer service targets are met.
• Social events and awards evenings – Celebrate success with your team.
• Pension scheme – Secure your future with our company pension.
• One full paid day to volunteer – Give back to a cause you care about.
• Subsidised meals – Discounted food when working on location.
• ❤️ Wellbeing events & activities – Focus on your mental and physical wellness.
• Save on breaks – Enjoy up to 20% off. Friends and family also receive 15% off.
• Hundreds of discounts – Save on top brands across the UK.

Reasonable Adjustments

We’re all about diversity, inclusion, and bringing your authentic self to work. Need adjustments for the recruitment process? Just ask – our team is happy to help.

Click ‘Apply’ now to start your journey with us at Deerpark. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to be part of something truly special!