Housekeeper

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 23,000; Part time

Job summary

A university institution is seeking a Housekeeper to join their team in Gloucester. This part-time role focuses on maintaining cleanliness across various campus areas, including student accommodations. Ideal candidates will be friendly, team-oriented, and possess good customer service skills. Full training will be provided, and benefits include 30 days holiday, pension scheme, and free parking. This position encourages applications from underrepresented groups.

Benefits

30 days holiday

Pension scheme

Free parking

Occupational Health services

Counselling Services

Qualifications

• Friendly and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Great customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of campus areas.
• Service student accommodation and offices.
• Provide a high standard of cleanliness.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Housekeeper

Salary: £22,768 fte

Permanent: Part-time

Hours: 20 hours per week, covering core hours 09:30 to 15:00 weekdays and 12:00 to 17:30 at weekends. Some additional flexibility will be required during our summer conferencing season.

Cirencester, GL7 6JS

The Royal Agricultural University is looking for friendly and enthusiastic individuals to join our Housekeeping Team who look after the cleanliness of all areas of the Campus. This includes servicing student accommodation buildings, offices and public areas ensuring these are kept to the highest standard. Ideal candidates will work well in a team and have great customer services skills. Previous experience is not essential as full training will be provided.

Enjoy 30 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays, pension scheme, Occupational Health and Counselling Services, and an Employee Assistance Programme, free parking and beautiful surroundings on our historic Cotswold campus.

closing date: 4 January 2026 with Interviews on: 15 January 2026

The RAU is an equal opportunities employer and we particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within the RAU at this level.