Housekeeper
Job description
THE EMPLOYER IS: COMPASS ADVOCACY NETWORK The Housekeeper for the Wellbeing Farm supports the charity by keeping the onsite cottage accommodation clean, tidy and welcoming for people using the wellbeing farm. The role helps staff to make sure guests have a comfortable, safe and positive stay in a calm, well presented environment.
Responsibilities
- Cleaning and tidying: Clean bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen and living areas, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors and wiping surfaces.
- Changeovers: Change bed linen and towels, empty bins and check rooms are clean, stocked and ready for the next guests.
- Laundry: Help with washing, drying and folding bedding and towels, and storing them neatly.
- Stock and supplies: Refill basic items such as toilet roll, soap, cleaning products and tea/coffee, and let staff know when anything is running low.
- General support: Report any damages or maintenance issues to staff and help keep shared areas of the farm tidy and welcoming.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Able to follow basic instructions, work carefully and ask for help when unsure.
- Comfortable carrying out routine cleaning and light manual tasks such as lifting linen and using cleaning equipment safely.
Desirable Skills
- Any previous experience of cleaning, housekeeping, hospitality, accommodation or caring for shared spaces.
- Knowledge of working in a well-being farm setting and being part of a friendly team that supports each other with daily tasks and guest changeovers.
Further Information
The Employer is: COMPASS ADVOCACY NETWORK JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.
Application Information
JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.
- Vacancy ID
- 1753883
- Job Sector
- Cleaners
- Area
- Co Antrim
- Location
- Ballymoney
- Salary
- 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 25
- Published date
- 12/01/2026
- Closing date
- 20/02/2026
- Worktime
- 8.30am - 1.30pm, days to be confirmed