Housekeeper - Temporary

Position: Housekeeper - Temporary to Permanent
Housekeeper Temporary to Permanent

Location:

Cambridge, CB3 0DG

Pay: £12.80 per hour to start

Hours:

37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with pre-agreed weekend work and varying shift times

Contract:

Temporary with the opportunity to become permanent

Ready to bring your top-tier housekeeping skills to one of Cambridge’s iconic college settings? Select Recruitment is on the hunt for reliable, experienced Housekeepers to join a fantastic team in the heart of Cambridge!

This isn't just another cleaning job—it’s your chance to shine in a welcoming, vibrant community, working across brand-new and freshly refurbished accommodation units. If you take pride in creating spotless, high-standard spaces for students and staff alike, we want to hear from you.

Why you'll love this role:

What’s on offer?

£12.80per hour during the temporary assignment rising to £13.48 per hour
Pathway to Permanency:
Great potential to secure a permanent role with the client.
Perks & Benefits:
Unlock access to a truly fantastic range of team benefits when permanent including Free Lunches, Free Parking, Health Benefits, Enhanced Pension, Free Gym & Sports Facilities and more.
Great Environment:
Work in inspiring, modern, and beautifully updated surroundings every day.
Your responsibilities will include:

Cleaning bedrooms, communal areas, bathrooms, toilets and kitchen or pantry areas to a high standard.
Carrying out deep cleaning of student bedrooms when they are unoccupied.
Making beds and preparing accommodation for conference guests and summer schools during college holidays.
Checking and replenishing cleaning supplies and other consumables.
Following health and safety procedures, including the safe use of cleaning chemicals.
Reporting maintenance issues, damage, hazards and any concerns regarding student welfare to the management team.
Working effectively with colleagues to maintain excellent housekeeping standards.

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience in a cleaning or housekeeping position.
The ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and attention to detail.
Good spoken and written English.
A reliable, trustworthy and professional approach to work.
The ability to work efficiently, organise your workload and meet deadlines.
A flexible approach to working hours, including pre-arranged weekends.
A positive attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team.
Experience in a college or hotel would be advantageous.
Interested?

If you’re an experienced Housekeeper looking for a new opportunity with the potential for permanent employment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today through Select Recruitment to discuss the role and take the next step in your housekeeping career