Housekeeper

Hotel Du Vin; St Andrews; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff room rates

Brasseries and Bistros discounts

Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plans

Referral schemes up to £1500

Complimentary stays

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Hotel Du Vin is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant in St Andrews, Scotland, offering £13.01 per hour for a 16-hour per week, part-time role. You will help prepare rooms to the brand's standards, interact with guests, and contribute to the overall guest experience in a hospitality-driven team.

The role emphasizes eye for detail, teamwork, and a positive, proactive attitude, with comprehensive staff benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Eye for detail and willingness to stay busy.
• This is a physical housekeeping role.
• Previous housekeeping experience is welcome but not required.
• Customer-focused hospitality mindset is essential.

Responsibilities

• Style and prepare hotel rooms to standard.
• Work as part of a team to ready rooms and public areas on time.
• Greet guests with a smile and warm welcome.

Skills

Eye for detail

Pride in work

Physical role

No experience required

Job description

Generous Company Benefits, Training & Development

Job Description

Rate of Pay:£13.01 per hour plus generous benefits, training and development

Type of Contract:Part-Time - 16 hours per week

Working as a Housekeeping Assistant at Hotel Du Vin you will be an essential part of the team. Working behind the scenes to ensure the Hotel du Vin standards are maintained and ensuring our Guest's room are perfectly prepared ready for check in.

The Role:

Housekeeping Assistants will be required to style the rooms with an eye for detail and a passion for cleaning. You will be expected to work in a team to ensure the rooms and general areas of the hotel are ready on time, to our standards and greeting our guests with a smile and warm welcome as they pass you on the corridors. Housekeeping Assistants have just as much interaction with our guests as any other staff member – so must be passionate about hospitality and delivering amazing service to our guests with a smile and personality.

About You:

• You'll have a eye for detail
• You take pride in your work and will enjoy being busy
• This is a physical role and you'll have to cope with the demands that the role of Housekeeping Assistant will require
• Ideally you will have some experience in a similar role but we will be happy to speak to you even if you have no experienceat all.

In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison & Hotel du Vin with rooms available from £65 per night.
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month
• Referral schemes that pay up to £1500 (just for getting your mates jobs!)
• A decent uniform that doesn’t make you look like an extra from a 70s TV sitcom.
• We have a Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar which promotes and encourages activities like – Pay Day Lunches/Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week and more
• We work with Stream giving instant access to your pay as it’s earnt. Stream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you’re already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary
• We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family

Our Sustainability Goals:

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from Wind Farms around the UK
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels. This target is achieved by everyone I the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on project year round
• We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace

Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.