Housekeeper & Maintenance Support Operative

Company: JAM Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Job Title: Housekeeper / Maintenance Support OperativeLocation: LeedsHours: 20 hours per week, Monday to FridayPay: £12.71 per hourContract: Temporary, 3 months, with potential for extension or permanent role

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Housekeeper / Maintenance Support Operative to support a 407‑bed student accommodation site in Leeds. This role is primarily focused on housekeeping duties, ensuring all communal areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation. You will also provide occasional support to the site Caretaker with basic maintenance tasks.

Housekeeping Duties

  • Cleaning and maintaining communal areas within a large student accommodation site
  • Cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, shared living spaces, gym, and cinema room
  • Maintaining cleanliness of roof terraces and other shared areas
  • Ensuring high standards of hygiene, safety, and presentation
  • Reporting any maintenance or health & safety issues promptly

Maintenance Support

  • Painting and touch‑up work
  • Changing spotlights and light fittings
  • Unblocking drains
  • General site upkeep and minor repairs

Experience & Qualifications

  • Previous experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or facilities work desirable
  • Practical, hands‑on approach to tasks
  • Basic DIY or maintenance skills an advantage
  • Able to work independently and manage workload
  • Reliable, punctual, and detail‑focused
  • Comfortable working in a busy student accommodation environment

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Posted: July 6th, 2026