Job Description
We are looking for a Housekeeper to join our team at Tilford Woods Lodge Retreat in Farnham, Surrey. The hourly rate is £12.39.
This is a permanent position to work variable hours. This would be 2 days per week, across a Monday, Friday or Saturday. The successful candidate must be available to work across these days.
Company overview:
Darwin Escapes has 18 amazing destinations across the United Kingdom, each of which has its own unique offering. Whether you are looking for a role in food and beverage, grounds, maintenance, housekeeping, entertainment or at a management level then the Darwin family will have the career waiting for you!
About The Role
Main responsibilities:
The successful Housekeeper will
· Assist with cleaning caravan/lodge accommodation on changeover days.
· Change over bed linen.
· Re-stock accommodation with essentials where required.
· Assist with deep cleans on accommodation as necessary.
· Keep accurate inventories of cleaning materials and products.
· Clean windows inside and out.
· Prompt reporting of lost and found property to the reception.
Requirements:
Similar previous experience is an advantage. A positive work ethic with a willingness to learn new skills is desirable. A driving licence and the ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the resort.
What’s in it for you:
· Competitive rate of pay.
· Enhanced holiday entitlement (*with the option to cash in a number of holidays per year).
· Discounted staff breaks at our luxurious holiday resorts across the UK.
· Free use of all Darwin Escapes resort facilities including many of our free gyms and swimming pools.
· Food discount across all resorts.
· Discounts on spa treatments.
· *'Introduce a friend' recruitment bonus.
· *Company employee sick pay.
· Compassionate leave pay.
· Employee Assistance Programme.
· Free access to the Darwin Academy training programme to help further your career and skill levels.
· Cycle to work scheme.
· MediCash cash plan.
*Subject to terms and conditions
Skills Needed
About The Company
A Darwin Escape is all about creating the perfect destination for our guests to relax, explore and make lasting memories. Whether guests are looking to unwind in peaceful countryside surroundings or enjoy a fun-filled break with family and friends, our resorts offer a variety of experiences designed to suit every type of holiday.
Across our resorts, we offer a range of accommodation, from luxury lodges with private hot tubs to spacious caravans and unique stays such as treehouses. Each location has its own character, facilities and atmosphere, but all share the same focus on delivering high standards of hospitality and memorable guest experiences.
Our beautifully maintained resorts feature excellent on-site facilities and welcoming environments where guests can relax, recharge or enjoy adventure and exploration in some of the UK’s most desirable locations.
Behind every great Darwin Escape is a dedicated team. Our colleagues play a vital role in ensuring every guest enjoys their stay, helping to create the friendly atmosphere and outstanding service that our resorts are known for.
Company Culture
At Darwin Escapes we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams work together to create welcoming environments and memorable experiences for our guests across our resorts throughout the United Kingdom.
Each of our destinations has its own personality, from luxurious lodge retreats to family-focused resorts and peaceful countryside locations. While every resort is unique, all of our teams share the same commitment to delivering outstanding service and creating great experiences for our guests and holiday home owners.
We are proud to offer a friendly and supportive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop their skills and grow their careers. Whether you are starting your first role in hospitality or progressing into management, Darwin Escapes provides opportunities for development, training and career progression across our growing collection of resorts.
Wherever you join us, you will become part of a team that values professionalism, teamwork and pride in delivering exceptional service.
Desired Criteria
* Similar previous experience is an advantage
* A driving licence and the ability to drive is an advantage to enable easy travel to and from the resort
Required Criteria
* Right to Live and work in the UK
Closing DateThursday 30th April, 2026