Housekeeping Assistant

PGL Travel, Ltd.; Wanborough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Meals included

Birthday off

Volunteer days

Wellbeing hub

Financial wellbeing

Job summary

PGL Travel Ltd. is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to help create a home away from home for guests at our UK centres. No experience needed; your character matters as you keep bathrooms spotless, rooms clean and the public areas welcoming.

We offer a Real Living Wage of £13.45 per hour from 1 April, with paid overtime during peak periods on a 6-day week. Accommodation and meals are available at a generous rate with zero bills.

Responsibilities

• Create a home away from home for guests by keeping bathrooms spotless, rooms clean and public areas tidy.
• Help ensure high standards of cleanliness and presentation across the centre during busy periods.
• Be part of a busy, physical team and contribute to guest satisfaction.

Job description

• We’re so proud to say that we are real Living Wage accredited. This means we will continue to pay well above the National Minimum Wage, so our pay rate will be £13.45 per hour from 1st April with the opportunity for paid overtime (6 day working) during our peak periods.
  
• Fixed Term Contract.
  
• Accommodation & meal packages available (optional) at a generous rate with zero charge for bills or utilities.

Made by adventure

PGL isshaping the next generation through extraordinary residential adventures. Our award-winning programmes help children discover the fun of being outdoors, promote wellbeing, develop character, and build real-world skills for life. Will you join the adventure?

Make a difference asa Housekeeping Assistant

Our Housekeeping Assistants are the behind-the-scenes heroes who work together to create a home away from home for our guests.

Housekeeping Assistants leave sparkle wherever they go, leaving a trail of spotless bathrooms, gleaming windows, fresh sheets and vacuumed carpets in their wake. They love to keep our centres looking their very best. It’s busy, physical work , but it’s never boring!

No experience needed, your character is what we value most. PGL people are:

• Passionate about adventure and the great outdoors
  
• Friendly people who flourish in team environments
  
• Determined and resilient (peak periods are challenging)

Above all, it’s our core values of FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK and RESPECT that unite us.

A place to thrive

No matter your background, ethnicity, age, neurodivergence or anything else … PGL is a place to be yourself, have fun, make lifelong friends and celebrate what makes you brilliantly unique.

Fair pay and benefits for all

• Happy holidays! On top of your annual leave, you’ll also get your birthday off and paid volunteering days to help worthwhile causes
  
• 24/7 access to our Wellbeing Hub alongside our Employee Assistance Program
  
• Access to our financial wellbeing platform for financial assistance if you need it
  
• Training and mentoring programme, career pathways, aided development and qualifications in future seasons
• Big savings and exclusive perks at 100s of high street retailers, PGL discounted holidays and 20% discount in all our on-site shops

We’repart of something bigger

We’reproud to be part ofPGL Beyond, a network of educational travel brands which empowers young people to explore, grow and thrive – through exceptional experiences that go beyond the classroom. Together,we’remaking a difference.

We hire the best talent and value a diverse, inclusive team; so, we are dedicated to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone and are happy to provide helpful adjustments to make it easier to complete. Simply email or call us with detail around the adjustments you need. However, our top priority is the safety of the guests on our centres. Therefore, all centre based employees and some specific Head Office employees must undergo an Enhanced criminal record check (known as DBS or PVG), which we pay for. You will need to provide a 5-year address history and ID (such as passport/birth certificate). Convictions related to violence, drugs, or safeguarding may affect your application. Not all convictions will disqualify you, as we assess each case individually.