Posted 02 August, 2026
Housekeeper
Colby River
Edinburgh, SCT, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Build Your Future with Colby RiverAt Colby River, we are shaping the landscape of UK real estate. With expertise across Investment Management, Development Management and Property Management, we take a strategic, long-term approach to investing in, developing and operating high-quality residential communities across the UK.We operate across key living sectors including Multi-Family Living, Single Family Housing (SFH) and Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA). By combining deep market insight with disciplined operational delivery, we create sustainable value for our investors and exceptional experiences for our residents.With a forward-looking approach that responds to changing residential needs across the UK, we are building a platform designed for long-term growth.About the RoleAs Housekeeper, you will play an important role in maintaining a clean, welcoming and well-presented environment for our residents, visitors and colleagues. You will be responsible for completing regular cleaning duties across the development, ensuring all allocated areas are maintained to a consistently high standard.This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, has excellent attention to detail and can manage their responsibilities effectively while working as part of the wider site team.This is an opportunity to join a growing business that values professionalism, accountability and continuous improvement.Working Pattern30 hours per week / 6 hours per dayMon, Weds, Thurs, Fri, SunKey ResponsibilitiesMaintain high standards of cleanliness across communal areas, facilities and shared spacesClean and sanitise floors, surfaces, washrooms and other allocated areasComplete scheduled and additional cleaning tasks efficiently and within required timescalesEnsure entrances, corridors and high-traffic areas remain clean, tidy and welcomingDispose of waste safely and appropriatelyUse and store cleaning products and equipment safely, following all health and safety proceduresMonitor cleaning supplies and report stock requirements, hazards, damage or maintenance concernsWork collaboratively with the site team and remain friendly and professional around residents, visitors and contractorsAbout YouDesirablePrevious housekeeping or cleaning experience within a residential, hospitality, student accommodation or similar environmentExperience of working within an occupied buildingKnowledge of cleaning products, equipment and safe working practicesAwareness of COSHH and general health and safety requirementsEssentialA reliable and punctual approach to workStrong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standardsAbility to complete physical and practical cleaning dutiesAbility to work independently and manage allocated tasks effectivelyGood communication and interpersonal skillsA professional and respectful approach when working around residents and visitorsAbility to follow instructions, cleaning schedules and health and safety proceduresAvailability to work the advertised five-day working patternWhat We OfferEmployer matched pension schemeGenerous annual leave entitlement, with the option to buy moreCycle to Work schemeRetail, leisure and lifestyle discountsEmployee wellbeing supportDiscretionary bonus schemeWhy Colby River?Colby River combines disciplined investment with operational expertise and a commitment to quality at every stage of the asset lifecycle.Joining us means being part of a business with clear direction and strong governance where your contribution, whether operational or strategic, plays a vital role in our continued growth.TPBN1_UKTJ
