Housekeeping Assistant

De Vere Ltd.; Guildford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

De Vere Horsley Estate seeks a Housekeeping Assistant to join its dynamic team. The role involves maintaining cleanliness standards in various areas while providing excellent guest service. Enjoy flexible shifts, competitive pay, and a range of employee benefits including free meals and health support.

Benefits

Free meals on duty

Complimentary use of Leisure Club facilities

Paid holiday allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to Apprenticeship programmes

Team appreciation events

Flexible shift patterns

Wagestream financial wellbeing platform

Qualifications

• Cleaning experience or experience in a similarly physical role.
• Ability to handle guest requests professionally.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness in bedrooms, bathrooms, and public areas.
• Report maintenance issues promptly and follow lost property procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Flexible can-do attitude

Punctuality

Personal presentation

Job description

De Vere Horsley Estate has 180 bedrooms, 51 meeting and event spaces, a restaurant, 3 bars, gym and swimming pool. It offers a charming lakeside mansion house, Horsley Towers and the equally impressive Horsley place all set within 75 acres of beautiful Surrey parkland. Our team at Horsley Estate hold regular colleague events and activities including the annual family summer BBQ party, colleague wellbeing yoga classes and badminton club.

At De Vere, we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.

Ready to bring your passion for cleanliness and and attention to detail to De Vere Horsley Estate? Join our Housekeeping team and be part of our valued team creating memorable moments for our guests.

This is a role that involves working between the hours of 8am and 5pm to include weekends on a rota basis.

In return the role offers £12.21 per hour and excellent benefits to include free meals on duty, complimentary and discounted stays with De Vere plus a paid day off for your birthday, to name just a few!

As a Housekeeping Assistant your mission will be to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness in our bedrooms, bathrooms, and public areas. You'll also handle occasional guest requests professionally, report maintenance issues promptly, and follow our De Vere lost property procedures. Through the valued work that you do, you'll help to ensure our guests' comfort and satisfaction in turn create memorable experiences for our guests that will leave a lasting impact.

What we look for in a Housekeeping Assistant:

• A flexible can-do attitude
• Someone who takes pride in their work and pays attention to every detail
• Cleaning experience or experience in a similarly physical role
• Punctuality and good personal presentation
• Most of all, you will share our values which include being graciously warm and having a genuine approach

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our colleagues.

That’s why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Housekeeping Assistant.

• £12.21 per hour
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, we are 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone
• Paid holiday allowance based on the hours that you work
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
• Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships
• Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
• We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
• Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
• Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it.
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.