Housekeepers

Location:

Cirencester, GL7 6JS

Salary: A GBP 22,768 FTE + allowance (in line with the National Living Wage from 1 April 2026).

Vacancy Type:
Permanent, 25 : 30 hours per week

We are growing our Housekeeping team at the Royal Agricultural University and we would love you to be part of it.

Our Housekeeping team plays a hugely important role in creating a clean, welcoming and comfortable environment for our students, staff and visitors. From our student accommodation and guest bedrooms to offices and public spaces, you will help keep our beautiful campus looking its best.

You'll be joining a friendly, supportive team at an exciting time as we continue to develop our Housekeeping service across the University.

• Take pride in their work
• Have a positive, helpful attitude
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Can work independently and follow instructions
• Care about providing a great environment for students, staff and guests

Previous housekeeping experience is an advantage, but its not essential : we are looking for the right people and will support you in the role.

We have permanent 25 : 30 hour positions available.

• 6.00 am : 11.00 am, or
• 9.30 am : 3.00 pm (including half hour unpaid break)

• 6.00 am : 12.30 pm, or
• 8.30 am : 3.00 pm (both with half an hour unpaid break)

The roles are primarily weekday based, with some additional flexibility for rotational weekend working and our busy summer conferencing season.

Working at the RAU means becoming part of a unique university community in the beautiful Cotswolds. If you are reliable, hardworking and take pride in making a difference, we would love to hear from you. Join our growing team and help us create an exceptional experience across the RAU campus.

Closing date : 31 August 2026

Interviews : 11 September 2026

For a full job description and details on how (including which role you would like for) :

The RAU is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from Black and minority ethnic candidates, who are currently underrepresented at this level within the University