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Domestic Assistant (Defence)

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Domestic Assistant to join our Defence team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibility

As a Domestic Assistantyou will be responsible for:

 

  • Providing a cleaning service in a residential environment
  • Maintaining the general cleanliness of the house and its immediate exterior
  • Bed making
  • Washing
  • Ironing, and tasks of a similar nature

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate for this role will have:

 

  • Experience of general cleaning methods and techniques
  • An awareness of health and safety requirements
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work on one’s initiative are prerequisite
  • A self motivated attitude
  • Well presented
  • Possess good interpersonal skills
  • BICs cleaning qualification or equivalent are also desirable, but not essential

Package Description

This is a 40 hour per week position for a domestic assistant/house manager with working hours of 0800 - 1600 generally, with occasional evening shifts to silver serve formal dinners.  The location of the position is in a Grade II listed building near Queen Camel. 

The position includes a wide number of responsibilities, including, but not limited to, cleaning, laundry, ironing, making beds, dry cleaning, preparing military uniform, hosting guests, laying up and serving small formal dinner parties and breakfasts and ensuring that the house is maintained.

Please be aware that the residents have pets.    

 

 

Sodexo colleagues benefit from the following:

Employee Discount Scheme – discounts from over 1200 top retailers

Sodexo Spree Card – prepaid card offering up to 5% cash back

Employee Incentive Scheme – a opportunity to earn additional holiday

Employee Pension scheme

Full training given

Uniform provided

About the Company

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young persons and vulnerable adults. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.

With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

Salary £8.50 per hour
Frequency Hourly
Job Reference SDX/TP/54051/28746
Contract Type Fixed Term – Full Time
Closing Date 18 June, 2017
Job Category Cleaning
Business Unit UK Government
Location Eyewell - near Ilchester, England
Posted on 18 May, 2017

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