Overview
Residential and Business Services are looking to recruit a House Service Assistant to join our team at University & Whitehorn Halls. University and Whitehorn Halls are located in the town centre and provides accommodation for students during term time and accommodation for conferences and groups during the summer period.
Responsibilities
* Cleaning public areas and kitchen areas; room cleaning following student departures; servicing, bed changes and setting up rooms for our summer guests.
Requirements
Experience preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
If you have a can-do attitude, want to make a difference, and enjoy working with a diverse range of people then this may be the role for you.
Contract and hours
This is a permanent post, 17.5 hours per week on a 52 week contract and a 5 day from 7 basis.
Further information
Further information and informal enquiries may be directed to Abigail Thomson, email: agt@st-andrews.ac.uk, Tel: 01334 462842.
Benefits
* Annual leave of 30 days, plus 5 public holidays pro rata
* Financial contribution to relocation where applicable
* Membership of the S&LAS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
* Staff discount scheme for local and national goods and services
* Free staff parking, employee Carshare and Cycle to Work Schemes and subsidised local bus travel
* Subsidised sports membership, reduced tuition fees on degree programmes for staff, access to training and development opportunities including LinkedIn Learning, access to library facilities, salary sacrifice scheme
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Applications are particularly welcome from, people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented in professional posts at the University. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of the St Andrews experience. We strive to create a fair and inclusive culture demonstrated through our commitment to diversity awards (Athena Swan, Carer Positive, LGBT Charter, Race Charters and Stonewall). We celebrate diversity by promoting profiles of BAME, LGBTIQ+ staff and supporting networks including the Staff BAME Network; Staff with Disabilities Network; Staff LGBTIQ+ Network; and the Staff Parents & Carers Network. Full details available online: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/
Visas
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa or by contacting our HR Immigration Team on hrimmigration@st-andrews.ac.uk.
Application details
Closing Date: 20th September 2025
We encourage applicants to apply online at www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/welcome.aspx, however if you are unable to do this, please call +44 (0)1334 462571 for an application pack.
Please quote ref: RM5817RH
The University of St Andrews is a charity registered in Scotland (No SC013532).
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