Grade UE02: £24,547 per annum pro-rata plus 5% Premium Band for flexible working
Accommodation, Catering and Events / Property Team
Full-time: 35 hours per week, 5 over 7 days including weekends between 09:00 – 22:00
Fixed-term: ranging from 18th May 2026 to 13th September 2026
Vacancies: 4
Similar job titles used by other employers include Housekeeper, Cleaner and Cleaning Operative.
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Join the University of Edinburgh and you’ll be making a difference to everything around you. Be part of something bigger — where you’ll do meaningful work, grow and progress, be rewarded and recognised, and benefit from our strong commitment to your wellbeing. There are so many reasons to join us.
From student accommodation to café’s restaurants and hotels, we are a 24/7 organisation that embraces the traditional and the modern in equal measure. From historical buildings to state of the art technical and research hubs our mission is to ‘enrich student learning and growth as well as impact our local communities’ and our values drive everything we do.
The Opportunity:
The Property & Residential Services team are looking for Summer Accommodation Assistants who are enthusiastic about delivering excellent standards of customer service.
To support the property team to setup and operate a range of accommodation for summer students, festival performers and guests, ensuring that these areas are prepared for guest arrivals and maintained to the required standards of hygiene and cleanliness. To assist the Domestic Team Leader and Operations Manager by checking and ensuring work is completed by cleaning teams as required and to the high standard.
Your skills and attributes for success:
1. Excellent customer service.
2. Excellent organisational and time management skills.
3. Excellent decision-making skill.
4. Excellent problem-solving skill.
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