Housekeeper- Maternity Cover
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Commercial Cleaning, Cleaning Services, Janitor
Job Description
- 36 hours per week
- 9 Month FTC
- Mon-Fri 17:00 to 23:20 Sat 9:00 to 15:20
- £14.80 per hour
- Plus, our Sodexo employee benefits package
To deliver day-to-day facilities services across allocated floors, ensuring a clean, safe, and professional working environment. The primary focus of this role is to maintain continuity of housekeeping services during a period of maternity leave cover, ensuring all services are delivered in a confident, efficient, and timely manner with minimal disruption to customers.
The successful candidate will be courteous, helpful, and efficient, consistently maintaining high standards of cleanliness, customer service, and Health & Safety compliance, while seeking opportunities to improve service quality and standards.
Key Responsibilities- Service, replenish stock, clean, and maintain all housekeeping areas within allocated floors to the required company standards, ensuring customer expectations are consistently met.
- Respond positively, professionally, and promptly to all customer requests and operational requirements.
- Maintain washrooms, vending areas, kitchens, and fridge areas in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
- Collect, segregate, and manage waste disposal, ensuring all internal and external bins are maintained appropriately.
- Manage the collection and disposal of confidential waste in line with company procedures.
- Respond efficiently to ad-hoc cleaning requests across the site.
- Demonstrate high standards of personal presentation and hygiene, ensuring company uniform is always worn correctly.
- Adhere to all company and client policies, procedures, site rules, and regulations.
- Comply with Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices at all times.
- Attend all required training sessions and development activities.
- Maintain punctuality and adhere to designated working and break times.
- Complete all required training relating to cleaning and facilities services delivery.
- Carry out scheduled cleaning tasks as directed by the Supervisor.
- Maintain professional standards of appearance and conduct while on duty.
- Ensure compliance with all client and company procedures and policies.
- Contribute effectively to maintaining continuity and quality of service during the maternity cover period.
- Strong team player with experience working within a customer-focused environment.
- Good customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and remain self-motivated.
- Capable of working under pressure and managing competing priorities effectively.
- Ability to communicate professionally with customers and colleagues across multi-service teams.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards.
- Previous experience in housekeeping, cleaning, facilities, or support services is desirable.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices preferred.
- Reliable and punctual
- Professional and courteous manner
- Flexible and proactive approach to work
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
- Commitment to delivering high-quality service standards
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.
Belongin a company and team that values you for you.
Actwith purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive in your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
- Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
- Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
- Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the…
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