Housekeeping Team Member

Unite Foundation; Scotland; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to enhance the living experience for students in their accommodation. This role involves maintaining cleanliness in communal areas, providing excellent customer service, and logging maintenance issues. Join a vibrant team that values attention to detail and a positive attitude, making a real difference in students' lives. With a commitment to inclusivity and employee well-being, this position offers a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you are hard-working and enjoy engaging with others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus

25 Days Paid Holiday

Generous Pension Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing Platform

Gym Benefit

Enhanced Family Leave

ShareSave Scheme

Employee Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Great attention to detail and pride in high-quality cleaning.
• Ability to work as part of a friendly team.

Responsibilities

• Keep communal spaces clean and tidy daily.
• Provide warm service and log maintenance issues.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Teamwork

Hardworking

Positive Attitude

Job description

Hours and Rota: 20 hours per week, working 4 days out of 7 between the hours of 12pm and 4pm

Salary: £13,105.06 - £13,609.06 + bonus + benefits per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus and benefits

The Role

As a Housekeeper you will be working in our student accommodation, providing an outstanding experience for our students by delivering high quality cleaning and excellent customer service. You will play a key part in a fun and friendly team to make sure our students always feel at home.

What You Will Be Doing

• Keeping communal spaces including entrances, common rooms, hallways and outdoor areas clean and tidy on a daily basis
• Providing a warm and accommodating service for our customers
• Logging maintenance issues to help keep our properties safe and secure

What We Are Looking for in You

• You will have great attention to detail and will take pride in delivering high quality cleaning and customer service
• You will be hardworking and willing to get stuck in - some students are cleaner than others!
• You will be a friendly face around the property, happy to chat to our students and answer their questions
• A positive attitude and able to work as part of a team

What You Will Get in Return

• A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company’s success
• 25 days’ paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service
• A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save
• Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends
• Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents
• Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more!

About Unite Students

Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK’s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas.

Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn’t just what we do but who we are.

People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive.

Room for Everyone

We are proud to be an employer that embraces individuality, and we are passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success, for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what’s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us.

We are US.

As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result.

If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!