Housekeeping Assistant
Salary: £12.76 per hour
Hours: Full and part-time opportunities available
Pitfodels Wood Care Home, Aberdeen – Opening Autumn 2026
Pitfodels Wood is our brand new 65-bed, luxury care home located in Aberdeen’s prestigious Pitfodels Conservation Area in the city’s sought-after West End. Combining five-star hospitality with high-quality, person-centred care, we are setting a new benchmark for care in the North East.
For you, as a Housekeeping Assistant the role involves being responsible for maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness in public areas and bedrooms within the home, you will also be responsible for the wash, dry, iron and put away of laundry. The variety of housekeeping and cleaning tasks you carry out will ensure everyone can enjoy a clean, tidy and welcoming environment. This means you’ll have a direct impact on our residents, their visitors and all the colleagues working to support them.
Role & Responsibilities
- Ensuring that our residents' care home facilities, public areas and rooms are maintained to the highest cleaning standards.
- You will ideally bring experience from a housekeeping or domestic cleaning role, along with a basic understanding of infection control, COSHH, and compliance standards, however full training will be provided if this role is new to you.
- Replenish and maintain supplies in both resident rooms and common areas.
- Communicate effectively with residents and colleagues to address needs and concerns.
What we are looking for
- The ability to follow instructions and cleaning schedules, report issues, and work well with others in a professional and courteous manner.
- Pride in your work, attention to detail, time management, and respectful communication.
- The ability to work well as part of a team or on your own, demonstrating a kind and caring nature to all within the care home.
What’s in it for you?
This is a unique opportunity to join Pitfodels Wood and be part of an exciting new chapter, helping to shape an exceptional care home where outstanding care and extraordinary living come together.
We know that exceptional care starts with exceptional colleagues who are at the heart of everything we do. That's why we offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing, celebrate your achievements and help you build a rewarding career with us.
- Overtime rates & Stream (access to your earnings before payday)
- Company sick pay & free on-site parking
- Subsidised colleague meals during your shift
- Blue Light Card eligibility for a wide range of online and high-street discounts
Apply today and be part of something truly special as we create meaningful moments and lasting memories for our residents.
Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).
