Housekeeping Assistants

PL905e<br/><br/>Housekeeping Assistants – Cumbria Outdoors<br/><br/>Hours: Casual Hours<br/><br/>Workbase: Cumbria Outdoors at Hawse End Centre Portinscale<br/><br/>Contract: Casual Worker Agreements <br/><br/>We have an opportunity in our Outdoor Education Centre for hard-working friendly and flexible people to join us as Housekeeping Assistants. The successful individuals will be passionate about making a difference and ensuring each person who stays with us has their dietary and comfort needs catered for.<br/><br/>Hawse End Activity Centre is a large Victorian mansion set on the shores of Derwentwater. We provide a safe caring home-from-home environment for up to 73 residents and offer a unique learning outside the classroom experience. Our team are busy supportive and provide a warm and comfortable base for groups to return to after a day of activities in the outdoors.<br/><br/>As a Housekeeping Assistant you will support the day to day running of the house ensuring satisfactory housekeeping in all areas whilst also supporting with some outdoor duties. Other duties may include assisting in the kitchen and dining room.<br/><br/>The right people will work to maintain the highest standards and ensure adherence to Environmental Health & CCC procedures. We are looking for motivated positive and methodical people to join our small housekeeping team. You will be one of the many faces of the Centre and delivering great customer service is a necessity as well as building good relationships with our wider team and clients. <br/><br/>Full PPE will be provided in line with Covid-19 procedures including training on how to use it to keep you safe.<br/><br/>If successful at interview you will join our supply register and we are offering these posts on a Casual Worker Agreement basis. We will contact you with available hours as and when required. For more information on the roles please contact Lesley Dakers on 07717646547 or 01768 812280<br/><br/>To apply for this advert please got to: https://cumbriaoutdoors.org/jobs.asp and follow the links.<br/><br/>This role requires an enhanced DBS check with a Childrens Barred List check. Please note this role involves working in regulated activity with Children.<br/><br/>Interview information<br/>This is a rolling advert and applications will be sent to the recruitment team monthly. Interviews will be arranged as and when candidates are successfully shortlisted.<br/><br/> If you are shortlisted we will contact you directly to arrange an interview.<br/><br/>We are currently operating virtual interviews. This will preferably be undertaken using the Microsoft Teams software which is currently free for new users however if there are any issues with accessing this technology we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements prior to the interviews.<br/><br/>Options will be discussed with candidates once they have been invited to the interview stage of the process and if you have any concerns or adjustments are needed we are happy to discuss.<br/><br/>What we can offer you<br/>Cumbria County Council is a modern vibrant place to work offering a range of staff benefits including:<br/><br/>-Excellent training and development offers<br/>-Flexible working opportunities<br/>-Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme<br/>-Various perks and discounts schemes including money off your phone contract and local gyms<br/>Competitive rates of pay<br/><br/>Equality Diversity and Inclusion<br/>Cumbria County Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.<br/><br/>As a Disability Confident Employer disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria of this job are guaranteed an interview.<br/><br/>