Housekeeper / Cleaner
3 weeks ago
**FULLTIME or PARTTIME CLEANER/HOUSEKEEPER VACANCY**
Cleaner/housekeeper required for large family home/paying-guest house near Aboyne, Aberdeenshire
- Responsible for keeping the house clean and tidy
- Duties include: cleaning, occasional childcare (school-age), laundry, ironing, making beds, running errands, dog-sitting/walking, driving and other similar tasks to support the smooth running of the house
- Applicants should have initiative, common sense and a positive can-do attitude
- Reliability, flexibility and discretion are essential
- Childcare experience is preferable
- Driving license required
- Additional evening and weekend work will be required on occasions, by arrangement
- Career progression opportunities available within hospitality business
- Rate of pay between £12-15/hour
- Permanent, pensionable appointment on successful completion of probation period
- Applications should be sent by 1st September 2023
A typical week might look like:
MONDAY
- Clean kitchen, bathrooms
- Family laundry
- Lay fires
TUESDAY
- Change beds
- Ironing
- Clean reception rooms
WEDNESDAY
- Clean kitchen
- Focus jobs such as polishing furniture, attic tidy, sorting storage rooms, moth prevention etc
- Prepare guest rooms (flowers, beds, linen)
THURSDAY
- Take children to school and walk dog
- Clean kitchen
- Tidy playroom
FRIDAY
- Clean service areas
- Ironing
- Clean family bedrooms
**Salary**: £12.00-£15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Aboyne, AB34 5AE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- housekeeping: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person