Forest Holidays
Housekeeper
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Housekeeper
Housekeeper – Part-Time at Sherwood Forest (Edwinstowe)
🌲 Join us where the legend of Robin Hood lives on among the pines of Sherwood Forest 🌲
Experience the thrill and harmony of fostering a legendary location while caring for one of the UK’s most iconic woodland destinations.
Role Overview
- Location: Sherwood Forest (Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire)
- Salary:
- £12.71 per hour (standard rate)
- £8.00/hour (aged 16)
- £10.85/hour (aged 17)
- Working Hours: Part-time, 12 hours per week
- Days of Work: Monday & Friday, 9:30 am to 3:50 pm
Be a part of creating extraordinary escapes in a 3,300-acre woodland paradise. As a Housekeeper, your passion for precision and exceptional cleanliness will ensure every guest leaves with lasting happy memories.
About the Role
As an opportunity that’s open all year round, you’ll work as part of a compact team, maintaining the elegance of our secluded eco-lodges hidden among Sherwood Forest’s majestic pines. Your meticulous attention to detail brings our cabins to life, ensuring each new visitor experiences nothing but perfection—‘Forest Feeling’ in every element.
Key Responsibilities
Your role involves ensuring every cabin gleams withwelcoming warmth:
- Cleaning and refreshing multiple cabins per shift to flawless, professional standards
- Carefully preparing every space so guests experience spotless, inviting comfort
- Obsessive focus on detail, including pristine furnishings, ultra-clean sanitary spaces, and pleasant scents
- Adherence to brand standards to preserve the immersive woodland experience
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What We’re Looking For
We seek a polished multi-tasker with an irresistible enthusiasm for teamwork and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will thrive in this vibrant outdoor setting:
- A positive, proactive attitude with a rock-solid work ethic
- Strong ability to work effectively in a team and communicate openly with colleagues
- Unerring attention to detail to consistently deliver pristine dwellings
- Eager to dive in at the start—no prior formal experience required but helpful
- Willingness to embrace the great outdoors, rain or shine, rain or shine—weather be damned!
Who Are Forest Holidays?
We’re a team of 800+ soulful Forest Fanatics, dedicated to nurturing the UK’s wilderness and crafting unforgettable stays where city dwellers come to switch off and reconnect. Bringing meaningful value to nature and people—that’s our mission.
Perks of Working With Us
Below is our unmatched benefits package, designed to reward and uplift our team:
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- Generous holiday allowance – Recharge when you need it.
- 💰 Performance bonuses (5% quarterly) when customer service targets excel
- Enhanced parental leave – 24 weeks’ maternity pay, 3 weeks’ paternity at full rate
- 🎉 Long service awards & company events – Celebrate milestones together.
- Pension scheme – Plan for the future on solid ground.
- 💛 One paid volunteer day – Give back to causes you deeply care about.
- 🍴 Subsidised meals – Enjoy savings on food while working on-site.
- 🔒 Health cash plan & life assurance – Protected every step of the way.
- Wellbeing events – Nourish your mind and body.
- 🏠 Discounted stays for breaks – Take advantage of last-minute or planned forest getaways for you, your loved ones, and friends.
- 🛍️ 500+ brand discounts – Save on travel, fashion, tech, and lifestyle staples.
Important Information
- Job offers require successful pre-employment checks, including a basic DBS criminal record check.
- Reasonable adjustments: We fully commit to diversity and inclusion—need help navigating the application process? Ask politely; we’re happy to accommodate.
Ready to tangibly enrich the legend of Sherwood Forest? ✨ Apply now and embark on an adventure that makes a real difference. 🌲
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