Working for Eastnor Castle

1. HOUSEKEEPER

Job Title: HOUSEKEEPER
Reports to: Operations Manager
Date of Job Post: 11.02.22

Summary of the Role:
The Housekeeping Assistant is required to carry out various cleaning and domestic duties at several properties on the Eastnor Estate to include:
– Eastnor Castle
– Hillend House
– The Estate Office
– Commercially let properties
– Holiday Cottages
– Private residences
The Housekeeper is responsible for ensuring all areas are cleaned to an agreed standard. They must have a good eye for detail and take pride in their work to ensure the properties on the Eastnor Estate are ready for our guests and visitors.

Day to Day Responsibilities:
– Vacuuming
– Cleaning bathrooms
– Making up bedrooms
– Dusting
– Polishing
– Mopping floors
– Washing and ironing
– Sorting Laundry and linen
– Greet any guests or visitors you meet whilst carrying out your duties
– Report any breakages/damages/wear and tear to the Head Housekeeper

Experience & Knowledge:
– Previous housekeeping experience
– A valid driving licence
– The right to work in the UK

Person Specification:
– Punctual and reliable
– Good eye for detail
– Polite and courteous
– Hardworking
– Trustworthy
– Able to work as part of a team or on their own
– Obtains advice from the right sources

Hours of work:
– 25 hours a week
– 7 days of the week to include weekends and Bank Holidays

Benefits:
– Paid days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
– Company pension scheme
– Discount/complimentary entry for Eastnor Castle and associated events