Housekeeper – Student Accommodation

Student Roost; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Student Roost Edinburgh is seeking a Housekeeper for a 2-month fixed-term contract, working 20 hours per week between 08:00 and 20:00. The role focuses on delivering a high-quality cleaning service, resident support, and health and safety emphasis within student accommodation in Edinburgh.

We’re looking for a friendly, safety-conscious team player with excellent communication and organisational skills. DBS checks apply; join a welcoming, inclusive team offering growth opportunities in a

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable and relationship builder.
• Confident delivering resident experience.
• Safety first approach.
• Team player in a supportive environment.
• Organised with strong communication skills.
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Providing first class cleaning service.
• Customer experience & resident support.
• Champion Health & Safety.
• Leading on stock control.
• Inclusive & supportive culture.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Team experience.
• More than just a job.
• Benefits that support you.

Skills

People person

Exceptional resident experience

Safety first

Team player

Organised

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Customer service

Job description

Location: Student Roost Edinburgh Properties Salary: £ 13988 per annum (£13.45 per hour)

Hours: 20 hours per week between 08:00 & 20:00

Working Pattern: 4 days out of 7

Term: 2 months fixed term contract

About Student Roost

Student living is about so much more than just a room, it’s about feeling at home. As a Housekeeper, you’ll be at the heart of creating an exceptional experience for our residents, offering support, safety, and a sense of community throughout their journey with us.

What you'll be doing:

• Providing first class cleaning service
• Customer experience & resident support
• Champion Health & Safety
• Leading on stock control
• Inclusive & supportive culture
• Opportunities for career growth
• Team experience
• More than just a job
• Benefits that support you

What We’re Looking For:

We’re not just looking for experience, we’re looking for the right attitude!

Skills & Qualities:

• A People Person - friendly, approachable, and great at building relationships
• Confident providing exceptional resident experience
• An unapologetic safety first approach
• A team player who thrives in a supportive and collaborative environment
• Organised and detail orientated, with strong communication skills
• No prior property experience? No problem! We're looking for enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a passion for great customer service
• Solutions orientated, with the ability to think on your feet
• An unwavering pride in your surroundings

If you’re passionate about delivering great housekeeping service and want to be part of a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you! Please note, successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you’re looking for a role where you can bring your whole self to work and help create a home away from home for students, we’d love to have you on board.