Housekeeper

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1159297/154414
  • Location: Cambridge
  • Job type: Part Time - 25 hours per week
  • Salary: £12.60 per hour plus Sodexo benefits
  • Closing date: 10 March 2026
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About the role

Job Title: Housekeeper (Facilities Support) – 3 Month Fixed Term Contract

Location: Cambridge- CB2 8PA
10-minute walk from the train station (along the guided busway)

Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 15:00–20:00

Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour

Contract Type: 3 Month Fixed Term Contract

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and detail-focused Housekeeper to join our team on a 3-month fixed term contract. This position plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming working environment while delivering a high standard of service.

The site is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the train station, along the guided busway, making it easily commutable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a high standard of housekeeping across allocated areas
  • Deliver a 5-star customer service experience to building users
  • Clean office areas including desks, monitors, keyboards, mice and chairs
  • Maintain communal front-of-house kitchenette and vending areas to the highest hygiene standards
  • Ensure waste is emptied and correctly segregated in line with hygiene and environmental standards
  • Report faults and issues to the relevant service partner as directed by the Site Services Manager
  • Support adherence to site rules and promote a safe working environment
  • Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance and service delivery

About You

  • Adaptable and able to respond to changing priorities
  • Excellent attention to detail with a keen eye for high housekeeping standards
  • Customer-focused with a professional and approachable manner
  • Strong communication skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable and committed to maintaining consistent service standards

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you for you. 

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
  • An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
  • Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
  • Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
  • Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
  • Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
  • Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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