Public Area Cleaner - Windsor, Berkshire

Public Area Cleaner - Windsor, Berkshire Salary: £26,437 per annum plus excellent benefits Located right on the river edge in the centre of Royal Windsor, Sir Christopher Wren Hotel & Spa is a popular four star hotel in an unbeatable setting. Comprised of several characterful buildings clustered around a historic cobbled street by Eton Bridge, the hotel offers a collection of individually styled bedrooms, a modern conference centre, The Brasserie restaurant and bar, and the Wren's Club spa and fitness centre. The perfect riverside location is just steps from Windsor Castle, and is popular for tourists as well as visitors for meetings and events. Ready to be part of a team that takes pride in creating a fantastic first impression for every guest? If you have a great eye for detail, enjoy keeping spaces looking their best, and take pride in creating clean, welcoming surroundings, we'd love to hear from you. At Sarova Hotels, we're a family-run collection of hotels where people genuinely matter. We believe that when we look after our team, they'll look after our guests. That's why we invest in our people, support career development, and create an environment where everyone feels valued, encouraged and able to grow. As a Public Area Cleaner, you'll play an important part in our guests' experience. From the moment they walk through our doors, you'll help ensure our hotel looks and feels welcoming, comfortable and beautifully cared for. From our reception and public areas to corridors, washrooms and other guest spaces, you'll take pride in maintaining the high standards our guests expect from Sarova Hotels. This is much more than simply cleaning, it's about noticing the little things, taking pride in your surroundings and working as part of a friendly team to create a great experience for every guest. The Role As part of our friendly Housekeeping team, you'll be responsible for ensuring the hotel's public areas are cleaned, maintained and presented to the highest standards throughout the day. You'll be someone who notices the details that make a difference – keeping our public spaces spotless, ensuring guest washrooms are well presented and fully stocked, and responding quickly when an area needs attention. You'll work closely with the rest of the Housekeeping team and other hotel departments to make sure our hotel remains clean, welcoming and comfortable for our guests throughout their stay. The role includes a mixture of early and late shifts, predominantly 8am – 4:30pm & 11am – 7:30pm. Weekend and bank holiday working is required as part of the rota. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who takes genuine pride in their work and understands just how important clean and well-presented public areas are to a guest's overall impression of our hotel. Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience is great, but it's not essential. If you have the right attitude, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn, we'll give you the training and support you need to succeed. You'll need to enjoy being active, be comfortable working at pace and have a keen eye for detail. As you'll be working throughout the hotel's guest areas, you'll also need to be friendly, approachable and happy to assist our guests when needed. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who enjoys being part of a team and takes pride in helping us deliver a fantastic experience for our guests. Why join Sarova Hotels? As a family-run hotel group, we know that great hospitality starts with great people. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive workplace where everyone is encouraged to develop their career, share ideas and enjoy coming to work. Whether you're experienced in hotel housekeeping or looking for a new opportunity in hospitality, we'll give you the training, support and encouragement you need to become a valued member of our team. If you're ready to join a friendly team, take pride in creating exceptional standards and become part of the Sarova family, we'd love to hear from you. Our benefits include: Stream – flexible access to your earned wages & financial coaching App A paid day off for your birthday 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family Saroving Rewards for going the extra mile & delivering exceptional guest service Employee appreciation events Family & Friends Accommodation rates & employee F & B discounts at all hotels in the group Opportunities for training and development & recognising your potential As our Public Area Cleaner, you'll have A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn. A genuine pride in maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness and presentation. Excellent attention to detail. The ability to work efficiently and manage your time well. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A friendly, polite and professional approach when interacting with guests. The ability to work in a physically active role throughout your shift. The confidence to use cleaning equipment and products safely, following the appropriate training. A flexible approach to working hours, including weekends and bank holidays. Previous experience in hotel housekeeping, public area cleaning or a similar cleaning role would be an advantage, but isn't essential as full training will be provided. What will you be doing as our Public Area Cleaner? Cleaning and maintaining the hotel's public areas to our high standards throughout your shift. Ensuring reception, lobby areas, corridors, stairways and other guest areas are clean, tidy and beautifully presented. Cleaning and regularly checking guest and public washrooms, ensuring they remain spotless and fully stocked. Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping and cleaning floors as required. Dusting and cleaning furniture, fixtures, glass, mirrors and other surfaces. Emptying bins and disposing of waste correctly and safely. Replenishing toiletries and other supplies in public areas. Regularly checking high-traffic areas and responding promptly when additional cleaning is required. Cleaning lifts, staircases and other communal areas. Reporting any maintenance issues, damage, hazards or lost property promptly. Using cleaning products, chemicals and equipment correctly and safely in line with hotel procedures. Following all hygiene, COSHH, health and safety procedures at all times. Working closely with the Housekeeping team and other hotel departments to maintain excellent standards throughout the hotel. Responding politely and helpfully to guests you meet while carrying out your duties. Helping to create the clean, comfortable and welcoming environment that makes our guests want to return. Please note: there is no staff car parking on site at the hotel, but there is plenty of secure space to store bicycles, with great access to local bus and train services. In line with the requirements of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15