Housekeeper
About this role
Housekeeper
Location: Bisham Abbey, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom (SL7 1RR)
Job ID: 311988
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time, Regular
Schedule: Flexible options available (Permanent Part-Time at 16 hours or Full-Time at 40 hours per week, scheduled flexibly between Monday and Sunday depending on business needs)
Salary: £12.71 – £13.20 per hour dependent on skills and experience
About Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency
At Supportive Bridge, we connect dedicated, detail-oriented hospitality and cleaning professionals with vibrant public-sector and leisure environments. Partnering with top-tier facility and leisure operators, we specialize in placing candidates into stable, rewarding careers where your commitment to cleanliness ensures guests, athletes, and visitors enjoy exceptional spaces.
Role Overview
As a Housekeeper within our team at the prestigious Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, you will help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for guests, visitors, and the local community. Your daily work directly supports high standards across elite sporting, conference, accommodation, and recreational facilities, ensuring everyone enjoys a positive, confidence-inspiring experience.
Key Responsibilities:
General Cleaning: Carry out thorough cleaning routines across designated areas, including vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, dusting, polishing, and waste disposal.
Facility Presentation: Maintain pristine cleanliness standards across sports zones, conference rooms, accommodation, and communal spaces.
Guest Accommodation Prep: Prepare rooms and guest facilities to an impeccable standard for visitors and resident athletes.
Specialist Hygiene: Clean and sanitise shower, changing, and bathroom areas in strict compliance with site hygiene protocols.
Deep Cleaning & Support: Assist with deep cleaning projects such as carpet care, descaling, window cleaning, maintaining safe cleaning stores, and supporting cross-site team duties.
What We Are Looking For
We welcome candidates with a proactive attitude and a passion for high presentation standards who thrive in dynamic people-oriented environments.
Requirements:
Experience: Prior experience working in cleaning, housekeeping, hospitality, accommodation, or a similar facilities environment.
Core Qualities: Reliable, motivated, adaptable, and a dedicated team player with sharp attention to detail.
Customer Focus: Friendly, customer-focused approach with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Flexibility: Willingness to adopt a flexible working schedule, including weekend shifts on a rota basis.
What We Offer You
Leave & Pension: 21 days’ holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays, alongside up to a 6% matched contributory pension scheme.
Training & Progression: Access to over 1,100 internal training courses, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (over 60 different pathways available), mentorship, and structured internal career progression.
Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, a wellbeing app, 24/7 access to a virtual GP service, and 30% off at managed leisure centres.
Perks & Community: Discounts across roughly 1,000 major retailers, a paid volunteering day, tax-free payroll-giving charitable schemes, and active employee inclusion networks (veterans, LGBTQIA+, women, parents/carers, and disability networks).
Our Recruitment Process & Equal Opportunities
Guaranteed Interview Scheme: Applicants with disabilities, veterans, and individuals with unspent convictions who meet the minimum job criteria are guaranteed an interview.
Ban the Box: We champion fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions (subject to security/safeguarding exemptions). Reasonable adjustments are fully supported from interview through employment. (Note: An enhanced DBS check may be required for this role).