Housekeeper

Kaplan International; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen engagierten Housekeeper, um hohe Standards der Sauberkeit und Hygiene in einer Studentenunterkunft aufrechtzuerhalten. Diese Rolle umfasst die Reinigung von Gemeinschaftsbereichen, das Melden von Wartungsproblemen und die Unterstützung des Wohlbefindens der Bewohner. Sie werden Teil eines dynamischen Teams, das sich leidenschaftlich für den Kundenservice einsetzt und eine einladende Umgebung für Studenten schafft. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Sauberkeit und Kundenpflege haben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

36 Tage Jahresurlaub

Rabatte auf Kaplan-Kurse

24/7 vertrauliche Hotline

Betriebliche Altersvorsorge

Überdurchschnittliche Elternzeitregelungen

Gesundheitsplan

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Kundenbetreuung oder im Gastgewerbe, idealerweise in Hotels oder Studentenunterkünften.
• Fähigkeit, Arbeitslast zu priorisieren und Fristen einzuhalten.

Responsibilities

• Reinigung der Gemeinschaftsbereiche wie Küchen, Bäder und Flure.
• Berichterstattung über Wartungsprobleme und Auffüllen von Vorräten.

Skills

Kundenservice

Hygiene-Management

Teamarbeit

Flexibilität

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Education

Erfahrung im Kundenservice oder Gastgewerbe

Job description

Housekeeper

Reference number: JR247171

Location: Kaplan Living Glasgow

Working pattern: Part time, 24 hours per week including weekdays and weekends

Contract Type: Permanent

Number of roles: 1

Salary: £15,724.80 per annum

We are looking for a Housekeeper to join our team.

As a Housekeeper at Kaplan Living you will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within student accommodation. Responsible for cleaning communal areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, hallways, and lounges, the Housekeeper helps ensure a safe, tidy, and welcoming living environment for students. The role also involves reporting maintenance issues, replenishing supplies, and supporting the overall wellbeing of residents.

A detailed job description can be viewed here. If the link does not work for you, please copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: https://tinyurl.com/2rdveame.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Embrace the ‘more than just a room’ philosophy of Kaplan Living

• Be a COSHH & Health & Safety Champion

• Have a passion for customer care and a sensitivity to students needs

• Have experience in a customer facing environment

• Ability to offer flexibility in working hours

• Maintain confidentiality

Essential skills/ experience

• Have experience in customer service, hospitality or student service provision, ideally in Hotels or Student accommodation.

• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.

• Good communication and customer care skills.

• Capable of working with minimum supervision.

• Work as a team player and pass on knowledge to others.

What we do

Part of Kaplan Inc., one of the world’s most diversified education businesses, Kaplan Living is a leading provider of Purpose-built Student Accommodation in the UK. We provide accommodation primarily for Kaplan International Pathways Colleges and Kaplan International English Schools along with a provision for University and Direct Let accommodation.

What we offer

As well as a competitive salary, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 36 days annual leave*

• Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family

• 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services

• Company pension contributions

• Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels

• Medicash Health Cash Plan

*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.

How to apply

Please apply with CV and cover letter not later than 11pm on 21st June 2025. Please note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as this vacancy may be closed once, we have gathered a suitable shortlist.

Additional Application Information

Kaplan is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment.

This role involves working with learners who are under 18 years old and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with our background-checking policy. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure (including children’s barred list) via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. In addition to the DBS check, for roles that include teaching or coaching, a Prohibition from Teaching Check will be completed through the Teaching Regulation Agency. Please be aware that it is an offense to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Application Support

If you require support completing your application or wish to talk to someone about the role before applying please email the Recruitment Team [e-mail].

Disability Confident Scheme and Reasonable Adjustments

At Kaplan International Pathways, we'rededicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive global workforce. As equal opportunity employers, we ensure fair treatment for all employees, safeguarding them from discrimination based on protected characteristics as defined in the Equality Act 2010, and beyond.

We actively welcome individuals from varied backgrounds to apply for roles within our organisation, appreciating the distinct viewpoints and contributions they offer.We especially encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ individuals, women, people with visible and hidden disabilities, and individuals of any age or family status.

Furthermore, we proudly endorse and providea platform for our Employee Resource Groups, such asKaplan Pride, Higher Ground Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Heritage Group, and Parents and Carers. These groups serve as vital forums for support, connection, and advocacy within our company

Following the submission of an application, applicants will receive details of how to request their application be considered under our Disability Confident Scheme. Applicants will also be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview.