Housekeeping Assistant

De Vere Ltd.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Leisure club access

Exclusively Yours discounts portal

Apprenticeship programmes & study help

Employee Assistance Programme

Wagestream pay access

Team events

Job summary

De Vere Wokefield Estate is hiring a Housekeeping Assistant to uphold exceptional cleanliness in bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas. You will handle guest requests with professionalism, report maintenance needs promptly and follow property procedures to ensure guest comfort.

The role includes flexible weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday and Sundays) in a 24/7 operation, with benefits and opportunities for career progression within the De Vere group.

Qualifications

• Flexible can-do attitude and reliability.
• Previous cleaning experience or work in a physical role.
• punctual and well-presented for guest-facing duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards in bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas.
• Handle occasional guest requests professionally.
• Report maintenance issues promptly and follow lost property procedures.

Skills

Flexible can-do attitude

Attention to detail

Cleaning experience

Punctuality

Personal presentation

Job description

De Vere Wokefield Estate set in 250 acres of rural Berkshire parkland is home to a historic Mansion House filled with traditional features and the contemporary Wokefield Place that offers state of the art facilities. It has 376 bedrooms and suites, 39 meeting rooms with large event space and a high tech dedicated conference building, an 18-hole PGA approved championship golf course and leisure club. Benedict's Bar, The 1560 Restaurant, The View Restaurant, Burr & Co. coffee shop and a deli are some of our amazing food and beverage options at Wokefield Estate: there really is something for everyone.

Your commute: just outside Reading, we're 10 minutes from J11 of the M4, with fast and direct trains from London Paddington to Reading Train station. We also offer subsidised travel to our colleagues who work at Wokefield Estate.

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? Join our Housekeeping team and be part of our valued team creating memorable moments for our guests.

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, must be able to work Friday, Saturday & Sundays.
• 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.

• £12.90 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.