Housekeeping Operative – 2x Part time 20 hours per week

We are seeking to appoint two part time Housekeeping Operatives. Team members work over a 7-day working week as per the rota set by the Housekeeping Manager. The shifts will usually be rostered for 5 days per week. Some overtime will be required throughout the year but more often during our conference periods (outside of term time).

The roles involve cleaning designated areas of the college to include student accommodation, meeting rooms, offices, toilets and public areas on a daily basis under the supervision of the Housekeeping Management Team. Team members must ensure the highest level of housekeeping standards in designated areas of the College.

You must be flexible and able to work as part of a team. Cleaning experience is preferred but we will provide training to our employees. You will need to be enthusiastic, well-organised and have a ‘can-do’ approach to all tasks set. Excellent communication skills are essential.

In return we offer:
•    25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time appointments), increasing with length of service up to an additional 5 days
•    Contributory auto-enrolment pension scheme
•    Death in service benefit
•    Free lunch in College
•    Enhanced sick pay after qualifying period
•    Enhanced family friendly pay after qualifying period
•    Access to a benefits website which provides savings and discounts on a wide variety of purchases, as well as    days out, gift cards and other offers
•    Generous Salary Extras discounts –incl. Cycle to Work scheme
•    Training and development opportunities
•    Free parking may be available subject to capacity
•    Access to University Card with subsidised travel on U bus between Madingley Road Park and Ride or        Cambridge Train Station and the College
•    Exercise space for a small termly charge
•    Staff social club events throughout the year
•    Annual flu jab subject to criteria

For an informal chat please contact Aleksandra Kucharska, Housekeeping Operations Manager on 01223 768902 or email: [email protected]  

Completed applications should be emailed to [email protected] or be posted to HR Department, Robinson College, Cambridge, CB3 9AN.

Closing date for applications:    Monday 5 February 2024 at 9am
Interviews: Arranged ad hoc with suitable candidates