Housekeeper

Housekeepers & Laundry Staff Wanted – Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas Agency Temp Work | Up to £13.50 per Hour | Flexible Shifts Available Are you looking for flexible work with competitive pay? We are currently recruiting Housekeepers and Laundry Staff to work with a variety of clients across Edinburgh and surrounding areas. We have regular temporary assignments available within hotels, care homes, student accommodation, hospitality venues, and other residential settings. What We Offer: ✅ Pay rates up to £13.50 per hour ✅ Flexible shifts to suit your availability ✅ Weekly pay ✅ Regular temporary work with opportunities for ongoing assignments ✅ Holiday pay accrued ✅ Friendly and supportive recruitment team ✅ Work available across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas Housekeeping Duties May Include: Cleaning guest rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms and communal areas Changing bed linen and making beds to a high standard Replenishing toiletries and supplies Vacuuming, dusting and general housekeeping duties Ensuring high standards of cleanliness and presentation Laundry Duties May Include: Sorting, washing, drying and folding laundry Operating commercial laundry equipment Ironing and preparing linen for use Maintaining laundry rooms and work areas Following infection control and health & safety procedures What We're Looking For: Previous housekeeping or laundry experience is desirable but not essential Reliable, hardworking and punctual Good attention to detail Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team Positive attitude and strong work ethic Locations: Opportunities are available throughout Edinburgh, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Livingston, South Queensferry, Loanhead and surrounding areas. If you're looking for flexible work, competitive rates of pay and the benefits of working through a trusted recruitment agency, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start earning up to £13.50 per hour in Housekeeping and Laundry roles across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas.

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