Domestic Cleaner - Newton Abbot, United Kingdom - Clifford Estate Company Ltd

Description

Position:
Domestic Cleaner


Reporting to:
House Manager


Location:
Ugbrooke House, Chudleigh, Devon


Responsible for:

NA

Contract:
Permanent hours per week)


Main purpose of the role:
To work as part of a small team to ensure that the planned household cleaning schedule is implemented


Key Skills:


Interpersonal:

Required to build effective working relationships as part of your own team and with other teams on the Estate as well as with guests and external suppliers so you represent the brand and ethos of the Estate.

Communication:
Good listening, questioning and presentation of information.


Adaptable and flexible:
Responsive to the changing requirements of the House Manager and in relation to the delivery of household schedules. Flexible and adaptable.


Motivation:
High energy levels, pro-active and highly motivated with a high degree of pride in your work. Enthusiastic, keen to learn with a positive outlook.


Planned and organised:
Ability to organise self.


Results driven:
Required to deliver to time schedules.

**Team
- work**: Recognising that you are part of a wider team and contributing to the overall success of the Estate


Quality:
Deliver to quality standards with a keen eye for detail


Responsibilities:

• Carry out all household tasks as stipulated by the House Manager, Housekeeping Supervisor and Principles to include all aspects of cleaning to a high standard. Laundry, cleaning, ironing and care of antiques and fixtures.
• Undertake required serving and clearing for events, house opening and shoot season.
• Ensure all work complies to required Health and Safety standards.
• Communicate any household issues, deficiencies or repairs to the House Manager.
• Work alongside external contractors as required.
• Liaise with the House Manager and other teams to ensure all work being undertaken which affects other departments is communicated.
• Provide a high level of service for visiting clients and members of the public during, events, shoots, and open days.
• Flexibility with hours required.
• Undertake ad hoc tasks as required.

Knowledge and experience:

• Experienced in delivering high quality domestic work (within an estate setting desirable)
• Ability to work to a schedule.
• Experience and knowledge of working with a variety of cleaning products, tools and machinery
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements
• Training can be provided for the right person

Driving Licence


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 25-35 per week


Salary:
£11.50 per hour


Benefits:

• Free parking
• Onsite parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newton Abbot, TQ13 0AD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Cleaning: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
In person