Housekeeper

Darwin Escapes; Ryde; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the holiday sector is seeking a Housekeeper for their Woodside Bay Lodge Retreat. This part-time role involves cleaning lodges, changing linens, and maintaining inventories. Flexibility is essential, with competitive pay and various employee benefits offered.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Discounted staff breaks

Free access to resort facilities

Food discounts

Free round of golf

Spa treatment discounts

Referral bonuses

Company sick pay

Compassionate leave pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.
• A driving license and ability to drive are beneficial for travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning caravan/lodge accommodation on changeover days.
• Change bed linen and re-stock accommodation with essentials.
• Maintain accurate inventories of cleaning materials.

Skills

Positive work ethic

Willingness to learn

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Job Description

Location: Lower Woodside Road, Wootton Bridge

We are looking for a Housekeeper to join our team at Woodside Bay Lodge Retreat in Wootton Bridge, Isle of Wight.

The pay rate for this role is based on a pay-per-unit system; more information is available upon applying.

This is a permanent position with part-time hours. The schedule includes variable hours on Monday, Friday, and Saturday, including bank holidays.

Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the business.

Company Overview

Darwin Escapes operates 26 destinations across the UK, each offering unique experiences. We have roles in food and beverage, grounds, maintenance, housekeeping, entertainment, and management. Join the Darwin family for a rewarding career!

About The Role

Main responsibilities:

• Assist with cleaning caravan/lodge accommodation on changeover days.
• Change bed linen.
• Re-stock accommodation with essentials where required.
• Assist with deep cleans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate inventories of cleaning materials and products.
• Clean windows inside and out.
• Promptly report lost and found property to reception.

Requirements

Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous. A positive work ethic and willingness to learn new skills are desirable. A driving license and ability to drive are beneficial for easy travel to and from the resort.

What’s In It For You

• Competitive pay rate.
• Enhanced holiday entitlement (with options to cash in holidays).
• Discounted staff breaks at UK holiday resorts.
• Free access to resort facilities, gyms, and pools.
• Food discounts across all resorts.
• Free round of golf.
• Spa treatment discounts.
• Discounted website ticket prices for Chester Zoo.
• Referral bonuses.
• Company sick pay.
• Compassionate leave pay.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to Darwin Academy training.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• MediCash cash plan.

Skills Needed

Previous experience is advantageous. A driving license is beneficial for travel flexibility.

About The Company

Darwin Escapes offers a variety of unique holiday destinations, from luxury lodges to family caravans and treehouses. We focus on excellence to ensure memorable stays.

Company Culture

Join one of the UK's fastest-growing holiday companies with opportunities across the country, including roles in entertainment, food, beverage, and management. We promote progression and mobility within our resorts.

Desired Criteria

• Experience in a similar role is a plus.
• Driving license and ability to travel to resorts are advantageous.

Required Criteria

• Legal right to work in the UK.

Closing Date: Thursday, 28 August 2025

Contract Type: Part-time

Salary: Based on experience