Night Cleaner

The Scarlet Hotel; Newquay; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned hotel in Newquay is seeking a Night Cleaner who takes pride in maintaining cleanliness and safety in all hotel areas. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, able to work independently, and experienced in a similar cleaning role. The position offers a permanent contract at £13.10 per hour, with career progression, health benefits, and discounts available.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

40% off food and drink

Health Shield Healthcare Plan

On-site team accommodation

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar overnight or cleaning role.
• Physically capable of lifting and moving linen sacks.
• Detail-focused and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Keeping all hotel areas clean and safe.
• Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sweeping.
• Assisting with turndown service when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Good communication

Job description

Are you self motivated with high attention for detail?

Are you someone who enjoys quiet, focused work?

Do you thrive working independently, ensuring every corner is cared for?

Our Night Cleaners are key to creating the magical first impression guests feel in the morning. From our beautifully designed bedrooms to serene spas and tranquil public spaces, you’ll help us maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and care.

What makes a RED Night Cleaner?

You’re someone who takes pride in the details, who sees the small touches that make a big difference. You’re reliable, proactive, and happy to work independently through the night.

What will you be doing?

Keeping all hotel areas clean, safe, and aligned with company standards Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sweeping public spaces and communal areas Cleaning windows, doors, bathrooms, and toilets Emptying bins and ensuring tidy, welcoming spaces Communicating any issues to the Housekeeping Team Leader Assisting with turndown service at Scarlet Hotel when required Occasionally interacting with guests during night hours

Who are we looking for?

You’ll be:

• Experienced in a similar overnight or cleaning role
• Comfortable working independently with limited supervision
• Physically capable of lifting and moving linen sacks
• Detail-focused and proactive
• A clear communicator with good spoken and written English

Why join us?

We are a family-owned, independent Cornish business that believes in caring for our people as much as our guests. When you join RED Hotels, you become part of something special.

What you’ll get:

• £13.10 per hour + tips (£27,248 PA FTE)
• A permanent, 24-hour per week contract 28 days holiday per year (29 after 1 year) Learning and career progression opportunities
• Long service scheme – enjoy a free stay at Bedruthan after your first year
• 40% off food and drink, plus hotel service discounts Local partnership discounts
• Health Shield Healthcare Plan
• On-site team accommodation available

At Red Hotels, we believe in the power of unity—working as One Team, where every individual’s contribution matters. Every team member, regardless of role or level, must be prepared to step in and support operations whenever needed. Whether facing anticipated busy periods or unexpected challenges, we rise together. Our strength lies in our collective spirit: a willingness to help and a commitment to seamless teamwork. These values are the heart of our culture and the foundation of every success we achieve together.

Thisisn’t just a job - it’s a lifestyle choice.