Housekeeping Assistant

We’re looking for a reliable and caring Housekeeping Assistant to join our team in a beautiful, luxury retirement village, helping to create exceptional living environments for our residents. At Inspired Villages, we’re driven by a clear purpose: to build vibrant, high-quality communities that enhance the lives of our residents every single day.

As a Housekeeping Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the high standards our residents expect—ensuring their homes and our stunning communal spaces are always clean, comfortable, and welcoming. Your attention to detail, pride in your work, and warm, friendly approach will help create an environment that truly feels like home.

If you enjoy delivering high standards, making a difference, and being part of a supportive, community-focused team, this is your opportunity to work somewhere truly special.

The Role

As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will be:

• Cleaning designated areas, ensuring they are kept tidy, hygienic, and welcoming

• Carrying out housekeeping duties within residents’ homes with care and discretion

• Maintaining communal areas so they are consistently neat, tidy, and well presented

• Cleaning floors, including vacuuming, shampooing carpets, and polishing furniture and woodwork

• Emptying and relining waste bins, following correct disposal procedures

• Cleaning windows and glass surfaces within reach

• Carrying out laundry duties efficiently and to a high standard

• Adhering to COSHH regulations and maintaining a safe working environment at all times

Key Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Housekeeping Assistant, Housekeeper, or Cleaner

• Self-motivated, personable, and able to communicate effectively with residents, colleagues, and visitors

• Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to respond to changing priorities and shift patterns

• A basic understanding of infection control, COSHH, and compliance standards is desirable, though full training will be provided

The Benefits

• 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays and pro-rated to your contracted hours

• Holiday buying scheme, allowing up to an extra week of leave

• Big birthdays off (those ending in a 0) to celebrate in style

• Bupa Health Cash Plan, including access to an employee assistance program

• Life Assurance at four times your annual salary

• 5% matched pension scheme to support your future

• Access to SMART tech to make your work more efficient

• Retail discounts across a wide range of outlets

• Wellbeing hub and resources, including discounts on wellbeing interventions

• Cycle to work scheme for active commuting

• Electric car scheme for sustainable travel options

• Access to a modern, inspiring workspace, with a gym, social areas, and parking, plus the option for hybrid working

At Inspired Villages, we invite everyone, regardless of background, to join our thriving community. Here, you'll be included, involved, and inspired to contribute your unique talents. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging, where uniqueness is celebrated and you’re inspired to be your best, every day.

More enjoyment. More satisfaction. More like one big family. If you’re looking for a career that means more and gives you more, hit that apply button!

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