Housekeeper/ Driver in Durham

We’re looking for a hardworking, driven, and passionate candidate to join our team as we get set for further growth in 2026, helping our owners to maintain their high quality properties, and to ensure our guests receive the very best customer service whilst staying with us.

Here at Host and Stay we are always looking for a dedicated and friendly person to drive the company vehicle to transport Housekeepers and Linens to their tasks and properties, with additional Housekeeping duties given to help clean and look after our portfolio of properties. Experience is not essential as full training will be provided. You must hold a Full UK Driving Licence, and be able to drive manual vehicles. This is a 25 Hour contract, and to work with us, ideally, we'd need you to be available on our main changeover days, which are Mondays, Fridays and Sundays with weekdays available too.

If you have an energetic can do attitude you will be an amazing fit for us. You need to be friendly, flexible and always willing to help.

Day to day duties:

• Use the company vehicle to transport Housekeeping Staff and linens to their required locations throughout the North East.
• Housekeeping Duties within our Properties.
• Be flexible to perform Ad Hoc duties, as and when required to ensure the smooth running of the organisation and to meet the needs of the business, this includes, but not exclusive, Property Checks.
• Review property stock levels and order supplies.
• Supervise the work of the housekeeping and warehouse team to ensure the high standards we set are maintained.
• Support the Housekeeping Management with the smooth, efficient, and professional operation of housekeeping on a daily basis.

Housekeeping duties:

• Thoroughly cleaning the properties between guests. This includes but is not exclusive to hoovering, dusting, polishing, tidying etc.
• The changing of linen between guests.
• Ensuring and maintaining the presentation of houses for guests and owners.
• Stock control of household basics/essentials.
• Reporting any necessary maintenance issues or replacements.

Benefits:

• Health Cash Plan
• Employee Assist Programme
• Employee Discount
• Company Events

Host & Stay is based in Saltburn-by-the-sea and provides full service holiday home property management to over 1000 properties across the UK. Host & Stay was born from a love and passion for property, and a desire to lead the change in an age old industry. Our vision is simple, to help property owners maximise their income, maximise their returns, and reduce their fees and their hassle. We are on a mission to make the UK one of the most popular, guest centric holiday destinations in the world – but not at the expense of holiday homeowners paying high management fees and seeing very little, if any return on their investments. We want our customers and communities to succeed and thrive.

We have ambitious plans for further growth and impact, and we need the right people to take this leap with us. It may be challenging at times, but you can be assured that it is going to be rewarding and inspiring. After all, we are changing lives, every day, in all that we do.

Why choose us?

The team here at Host and Stay genuinely care about the work we do to transform the lives of our customers and we think this is a pretty big reason to love your career at Host and Stay. Our people are our best asset, so we want to make sure your wellbeing is the best it can be. Our responsibilities as an employer extend beyond the workplace, we want to make sure we can help and support you when you need it most.

Any Questions?

If you have access requirements you would like us to be aware of, please contact the Recruitment Team on e: recruitment@hostandstay.co.uk - we will be happy to help! We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.