Housekeeping Team Leader

About the role

We are looking for a Team Leader to lead our Housekeeping team and ensure high-quality, welcoming spaces where students can thrive. As a Housekeeping Team Leader, you will join our high-performing housekeeping team within the busy Estates Department at Canterbury College. You will have a positive attitude, with the ability to motivate and lead a team of housekeepers while maintaining high levels of cleanliness and hygiene. You will also be able to perform a variety of cleaning tasks, including the use of machinery widely used in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of housekeepers
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Perform a range of cleaning tasks, including operating cleaning machinery

Schedule

15 hours per week, working 05:30 to 08:30 across Monday to Friday.

Pay

£11,598 per annum.

Benefits

• 24 days annual leave (FTE) plus enhanced leave after 5 years of service
• Discounts on restaurant, grocery, retail, and holidays via the Rewards scheme
• Flexible Personal Leave
• Wellbeing and Health Support
• Generous sick pay
• Staff Community Days and annual Staff Celebration Day
• Eco-friendly organisation dedicated to reaching net-zero by 2030
• Competitive Pension Scheme

Requirements

• Previous experience of team leadership and cleaning in a commercial environment
• Ability to learn quickly and maintain high standards of work
• Level 2 qualification in English and Maths or willingness to work towards these (the College will support with such qualifications)
• A health and safety certificate would be beneficial but not essential as training is provided