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Forbes of Kingennie – a stunning resort destination nestled in the heart of Angus are delighted to be recruiting a Housekeeper to join our team!
About Forbes of Kingennie
Forbes of Kingennie Lodges offer the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Situated near Dundee in the heart of Angus, our resort is surrounded by stunning scenery and serves as an ideal base for exploring Scotland. With luxury lodges, a restaurant, events facilities, and outdoor activities, we pride ourselves on delivering memorable experiences for all our guests.
Our housekeeping team plays a vital role in that experience. Every spotless lodge and perfectly prepared room reflects the pride and professionalism of our team.
Important – Please Read
Due to our countryside location, there is NO public transport to or from the resort.
The Role
We are looking for a Housekeeper to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will help ensure our lodges and resort facilities are cleaned and maintained to the highest standard, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for every guest.
This role would particularly suit:
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Experienced cleaners or housekeepers
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Self-employed cleaners seeking regular, dependable hours
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Individuals who take genuine pride in high standards and attention to detail
Your work will directly impact our guests’ experience — and we truly value the professionalism and reliability that experienced cleaners bring.
Key Responsibilities
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Clean and service lodges to a high standard
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Work to daily arrival/departure lists to prioritise lodge cleaning
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Prepare individual laundry bags with bedding and towels
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Restock guest supplies (toilet roll, hand wash, etc.)
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Report maintenance issues, faults, and damages promptly
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Use and store cleaning materials safely
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Maintain good communication with other departments
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Handle cleaning-related complaints professionally
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Be flexible and assist with other duties when needed
A full job description is available on request.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
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Have at least 1 year of cleaning/housekeeping experience (preferred)
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Be reliable, organised, and able to manage time effectively
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Be comfortable working independently as well as part of a team
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Take pride in delivering consistently high standards
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Have a positive, can-do attitude
Why Work With Us?
- Staff meals during shifts
- Free tea, coffee, and cordials while on shift
- Staff discounts across the restaurant, golf course, lodges, shop & events
- Free catch-and-release fishing (Bankside & Burnside)
- Childcare voucher scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
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✨ A supportive, creative, and welcoming working environment
In addition to these benefits, you’ll enjoy working in a peaceful countryside setting with a supportive and friendly team who genuinely appreciate the work our housekeeping staff do.
Why Join Us?
We are passionate about delivering an exceptional experience for our guests and creating a positive, energetic, and supportive environment for our team.
If you are hardworking, enthusiastic, and take real pride in leaving every space spotless and guest-ready, we would love to hear from you.
Work and thrive in one of Scotland’s most picturesque locations.
Apply now to join the Forbes of Kingennie team.
Full job description available on request.