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Housekeeper​/Maternity Cover

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Scottish Council of Independent Schools
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Hotel Housekeeping
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.22 GBP Hourly GBP 13.22 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

An opportunity has arisen for a proactive and motivated individual, with experience in a similar role, to join the Fettes Housekeeping team. You will be responsible for providing a comprehensive cleaning and waste removal service, ensuring a clean, safe and welcoming environment for all students, staff and visitors.

You will be part of the Housekeeping team and will report to the Housekeeping Manager.

You will have good communication skills, and the ability to manage your own workload within the parameters of your role. Flexibility, resilience and good humour will be important characteristics to deal with the varying demands that are placed on the Housekeeping team. You will be accustomed to providing excellent customer care.

Main Responsibilities:

Please see the full Job Description for duties and responsibilities for this role

Ideal Candidate:

Qualifications and Skills
  • Relevant experience to carry out duties competently.
  • Excellent standards of customer service.
  • Able to work on your own and in a team environment.
  • Responsible, punctual, and organised.
  • Awareness and understanding of relevant Health and Safety legislation.
  • Good eye for detail.
  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of sustainable housekeeping practices to contribute towards Fettes’ sustainability goals.
Personal Qualities
  • Personable and approachable with a helpful attitude.
  • Passionate with a “can do” attitude.
Package

Description:

Benefits

Salary: £13.22 per hour

Staff Benefits:
In addition to being part of a great team you will be entitled to a range of benefits that include:

  • • 30 days holidays and 8 days public holidays, generally taken outside term time.
  • • Parking within the campus grounds. The campus is easily accessed by car and bus; there is a bus stop located outside the campus serving several routes across the city and to rail stations.
  • • Membership of Westwoods gym and health club which offers a range of excellent fitness and leisure facilities including a 25m swimming pool.
  • • Free meals during term time, and at other times when catering is provided, and you are on duty.
  • • Life insurance scheme.
  • • Excellent Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • • Fettes College Pension Plan - This scheme is a money
  • purchase one, operating as a salary exchange plan. The College will contribute a minimum of 8% of your basic
  • annual salary to the Plan and you will be required to contribute a minimum of 2% of basic annual salary. If you contribute 10% or more, the College will contribute 12%.
  • • Access to discounted healthcare, additional life insurance, shopping discounts, etc through our 4me benefits portal.
Hours of Work

This is a fixed term opportunity (6 months), working 30 hours per week Monday to Friday 6am - 12.30pm with one 30 minute unpaid break

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