Cleaner

Center Parcs group; Penrith; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier vacation destination in the United Kingdom is seeking Cleaners for their housekeeping team. This role involves general cleaning duties for public areas and will require working a flexible schedule. No previous experience is necessary as full training is provided. Ideal candidates should have good communication skills and a keen eye for cleanliness. The position offers various shifts, contract options, and unique employee benefits that enhance work life.

Benefits

Colleague Bonus Scheme

Pension Scheme with Life Assurance

Discounted Center Parcs breaks

Access to Perks at Work Portal

Free use of leisure facilities

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• No prior cleaning experience is required as training will be provided.
• Must be reliable and able to commute to Whinfell Forest.
• Ability to communicate confidently with guests and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general cleaning duties in public and staff areas.
• Use industrial cleaning equipment and replenish toiletries.
• Report any defects in accommodation.

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to cleanliness

Basic technology literacy

Job description

At Center Parcs all our accommodation has been designed and built to the highest standards, so we need a team to uphold these standards and exceed guest expectation. Our Housekeeping team is responsible for maintaining more than 700 units of accommodation; from apartments and penthouses to Lodges and Treehouses, and looking after our public areas and office spaces, so no two days are the same. That’s why it’s the largest team on each Village.

Join our Housekeeping team today and ensure families can enjoy quality time together in the comfort of their accommodation.

CLEANER – CENTRAL BUILDINGS | £12.37 per hour

Within this role you will be carrying out general cleaning duties of the public and staff areas, including restaurants, toilets, shops and office spaces. You will use industrial cleaning equipment, replenish toiletries and report any defects.

HOURS OF WORK

We have the following contracts available on a flexible basis. This means that your hours and days of work could vary each week, but you will always receive at least your contracted hours each period.

• 120 hours per 4 week period - These shifts will fall between 5am and 11am on weekdays and will include working alternate weekends.
• 120 hours per 4 week period - These shifts will fall between 5.30pm and 11.30pm on weekdays days and will include working alternate weekends.
• 80 hours per 4 week period - These shifts will fall between 5am and 9am on weekdays days and will include working alternate weekends.
• 80 hours per 4 week period - These shifts will fall between 7.30pm and 11.30pm on weekdays days and will include working alternate weekends.

Please state your desired contracted hours from the options above under the suitability section of your application form.

Please note that to apply for a role with us, you must be able to reliably commute to Center Parcs Whinfell Forest (CA10 2DW) as it is not easily accessible by public transport. If you plan to use public transport, please follow this link for a realistic overview of your commute: Plan Your Journey

ABOUT YOU

You don’t need any experience in cleaning as full training will be provided and you will be surrounded by a supportive team.

If you can bring the following qualities and skills then we’d love to hear from you:

• Good communication skills – confident to talk to guests and your colleagues
• An awareness of general standards of cleanliness and a keen eye for detail
• Basic technology literacy (for example, use of tablets, apps, smart phone functions)

Due to the sensitive nature of this role the successful applicant will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) Check. This disclosure, together with other selection information, will need to be satisfactory to the Company for employment to commence.

ABOUT THE BENEFITS

• Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:
• Colleague Bonus Scheme
• Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
• Colleague Recognition and Reward Scheme – offering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchers
• Free use of our leisure facilities
• Discounted Center Parcs breaks
• 20% discount in our restaurant and retail outlets
• Access to Perks at Work Portal - offering a wide range of retail and leisure discounts
• An Employee Assistance Program - providing support on financial, health and legal matters
• Excellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualifications

If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.

Interviews to be held: Ongoing

Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.

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