20 Best cleaning apartments Jobs in London (November 2025)

deverellsmith

Maintenance Operative

6 days ago

Barnet

ROLE PURPOSE A Maintenance Operative to support the Resident Managers and Property Team in delivering the best experience for our Residents by completing planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities. The development is a residential building of nearly 347 units. The practical completion of the scheme is divided into three phases and the Maintenance Operative will have an important role in supporting the Resident Manager in mobilising the building in all three phases and assist if defect management and initial snagging. The right candidate must have ability to work weekends and public holidays. The shift pattern is based on a 40-hour week, primarily as a Mon-Fri role however during turn arounds or if business requires then including Saturdays and Sundays with days off in the week. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Facility Management Key Performance Indicators: Asset Management, Health and Safety, Net Operating Income • Exercise initiative in responding to maintenance issues, liaising effectively with Resident Managers and other colleagues, • Assist with the day-to-day management of reactive and preventative maintenance, • Provide support for electrical/plumbing repairs throughout the property, • Share responsibility for the regular Health & Safety checks in the building including fire alarms and emergency lighting checks, • Undertake regular building patrols around the common areas and flats to identify any maintenance requirements or Health and Safety risks, and complete all resultant actions in accordance to the core operating procedures, • Undertake pre-move in checks and flat inspections and recording of same. Complete all resultant actions in a timely manner, • Undertake scheduled flat inspections during a resident's stay and recording of same. Complete all resultant actions in a timely manner, • Assist with keeping record, logs and monitoring any maintenance issues that may arise within the property, • Support in monitoring compliance with Planned and Reactive Maintenance procedures, such that buildings are safe for both our Residents and our Employees, • Assist with the general upkeep of the property (cleaning, waste management, external landscaping, etc.), • Adherence to Health & Safety policy ensuring that Risk Assessments and Method Statements are obtained/maintained, and that safe systems of work are followed, inc Permit to Work, • Assist with flat turn arounds and undertake redecorating rooms and communal areas after the first 12 months of mobilisation of the scheme (some weekend work required), • Adhere to our operating processes, business systems and standards, • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision when carrying out day-to-day responsibilities Customer Service Key Performance Indicators: Customer Satisfaction • Communicate effectively and courteously, whether face to face, via telephone or in writing, with Residents and colleagues, clearly understanding and responding to their needs, • Exercise initiative in responding to maintenance issues, liaising effectively with Resident Managers and other colleagues, • Proactively find ways to help residents maintain and take care of their apartments, giving guide and assistance where required, • Assisting with management of third-party contractors to ensure completion of work and adherence to site health and safety procedures, • Contribute to customer satisfaction with the brand Teamwork Key Performance Indicators: Employee Satisfaction • Support new members of the team, providing a warm welcome and supporting their development by answering questions and offering guidance, • Attend and constructively contribute to team meetings, sharing knowledge, developing and supporting new ideas and improved processes, • Contribute and support the growth of team culture, working in line with the brand values and encouraging others to do the same KEY VALUES Integrity A professional approach, demonstrate integrity, honesty and fairness in every action taken. Key Behaviours: • Transparent, honest and consistent approach, holds themselves and others to account on issues of integrity and fairness Commitment A results driven business, proactively focus on the customer taking individual responsibility to drive performance. Key Behaviours: • Takes responsibility for delivering against own objectives and encourages others to do the same, • Customer at the heart of all decision making, • Relentless focus on delivering results Energy An enthusiastic and positive working environment, embrace cultural diversity and develop/nurture talent. Key Behaviours: • Always displays passion and energy creating a positive working environment, • Focuses on the learning and development of self and others, • Fosters a working environment that promotes diversity and equality QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND ROLE REQUIREMENTS Essential • 3-year domestic plumbing/electrical/carpentry/building or general maintenance experience, • Basic level skills in business operating systems including Microsoft Office, • Demonstrable experience of effective communication both orally and in writing, • Ability to work weekends and public holidays Desirable • Qualified to 18th edition level (IEE Wiring Regulations), • Previous experience of working with large plant, • Experience of working in the private residential sector, • IOSH qualifications, • Qualified to NVQ level 2 in plumbing maintenance

Sanctuary

Maintenance Caretaker

9 days ago

London

Sanctuary Students provide safe and secure accommodation to thousands of students around the country. We believe that our strength lies in our dedicated staff who help students with their everyday needs. Maintenance Caretaker Lilian Knowles House, London - E1 £29,746 - £31,312 per annum 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 17:30pm We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Caretaker to join our Accommodation Management team which consists of 10 people, based at Lilian Knowles House in London. This role sits within Sanctuary Students which provides accommodation nationally. The role of Maintenance Caretaker will include: • Reacting to maintenance duties across the site, undertaking repairs and reporting issues which require specialist attention, • Undertaking building checks and audits to maintain a safe and secure environment in line with health and safety requirements, • Carrying out routine works and providing accurate and timely information on progress, • Maintaining an adequate supply of stock and replenishing as appropriate, • Experience within a caretaking or cleaning role is essential, • Practical skills in identifying and/or carrying out standard repairs, • Working knowledge of health and safety, • Good communication skills allowing you to provide great customer service Sanctuary Students manages accommodation for over 11,500 students across England and Scotland. We work in partnership with universities to provide cost-effective facilities management and support services, as well as providing specifically designed and purpose built accommodation direct to students across the UK. We offer a range of accommodation from shared flats to self-contained apartments in some of the biggest university towns and cities in the UK, including London, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: • 25 days leave rising to a maximum of 30 days (plus public holidays), • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary, • Life Assurance, • Employee Advice Service including counselling, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Voluntary health plans, • Employee discounts, • Wellbeing support and tools, • Employee recognition scheme We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application. We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. Sanctuary Students is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.

Sanctuary

General Assistant

9 days ago

London

Sanctuary Students provide safe and secure accommodation to thousands of students around the country. We believe that our strength lies in our dedicated staff who help students with their everyday needs. General Assistant Cleaner Lilian Knowles House, London, E1 £13.43 per hour 35 hours per week We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our team as a General Assistant Cleaner based at Lilian Knowles House in London. You will be responsible for providing a high-quality cleaning and domestic service in the student accommodation, maintaining a clean and friendly environment at all times. During term time your duties will include the cleaning of communal areas, cleaning of the kitchens within the flats and rubbish disposal. During move-out/move-in periods, you will assist with clearing the vacant flats and preparing the rooms for the new students' arrival. The role of General Assistant Cleaner will include: • Providing high quality cleaning services of the premises including kitchens, bedrooms and communal areas, • Preparing rooms for vacation guests - clearing, cleaning and bedmaking, • Being a friendly face around site that can signpost students to the office for help, • Identifying and reporting any hazards and faults to ensure a safe environment is maintained, • Keeping inventory of cleaning stock and informing your team leader if stock is low, • Previous general cleaning or housekeeping experience is essential, • Ability to work on own initiative and with fast changing requirements, • Previous experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workloads, • Basic practical experience in operating cleaning machinery, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Working knowledge of Health and Safety regulations, • Understanding of written instructions and how to maintain simple written logs Sanctuary Students manages accommodation for over 11,500 students across England and Scotland. We work in partnership with universities to provide cost-effective facilities management and support services, as well as providing specifically designed and purpose built accommodation direct to students across the UK. We offer a range of accommodation from shared flats to self-contained apartments in some of the biggest university towns and cities in the UK, including London, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental, and financial health, and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: • 25 days leave plus public holidays (pro rata), • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary, • Life Assurance, • Employee Advice Service including counselling, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Voluntary health plans, • Employee discounts, • Wellbeing support and tools We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. Sanctuary Students is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity. Job Segment: Housekeeping, Healthcare

Sanctuary

Assistant Accommodation Manager

9 days ago

London

Sanctuary Students provide safe and secure accommodation to thousands of students around the country. We believe that our strength lies in our dedicated staff who help students with their everyday needs. Assistant Accommodation Manager Lilian Knowles House, London, E1 £30,349 - £31,946 per annum 35 hours per week The Assistant Accommodation Manager will join our team based in London. This is an exciting role to support the team, which is made up of 9 other people. We provide accommodation for post graduate students at the London School of Economics, there will be the occasional lone working, however there is always someone around to support. We're looking for a professional individual who is a team player and used to working in a fast-paced environment with experience in a similar role. Being self-motivated and able to use your own initiative is crucial. An individual that wants to learn new skills and can relate to Sanctuary's values is important. The role of Assistant Accommodation Manager will include: • Providing quality customer service to customers, staffing reception, welcoming customers and providing a great first impression, • Communicating with customers, colleagues and contractors via emails, Teams, phone calls and face to face, • Dealing with queries ensuring they are dealt with in a professional and timely manner, • Admin such as: managing post, tracking, reporting and escalation of repairs, bookings on KX, SAP procurement, site and block inspections, supporting with compliance on site, • Line managing a team of General Assistants on various tasks such as cleaning of communal areas, daily service cleans and hotel style changeover of accommodation on a daily basis, • Allocating tasks and managing work loads of General Assistants to prioritise the needs of the business, • Finance tasks such as processing rent payments, invoices and raising purchase orders, • Working with other Assistant Accommodation Managers on day to day operations. Health & Safety and facilities management of the building, • Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external customers, • Experience of supporting the delivery of high-quality accommodation operations or customer service is essential, • Some experience of managing staff and providing administrative support to the wider team, • Excellent communication and customer service skills Sanctuary Students manages accommodation for over 11,500 students across England and Scotland. We work in partnership with universities to provide cost-effective facilities management and support services, as well as providing specifically designed and purpose-built accommodation direct to students across the UK. We offer a range of accommodation from shared flats to self-contained apartments in some of the biggest university towns and cities in the UK, including London, Manchester, Liverpool, and Glasgow. Our Benefits As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental, and financial health, and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering: • 25 days leave rising to a maximum of 30 days (plus public holidays) pro rata, • A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary, • Life Assurance, • Employee Advice Service including counselling, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Voluntary health plans, • Employee discounts, • Wellbeing support and tools, • Employee recognition scheme We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application. We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Students is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity. Job Segment: Administrative Assistant, Manager, Administrative, Management

Brothers Recruitment Agency London

Housekeeping 5 Star Hotel Airbnb style apartments

5 days ago

City of London

We are looking for experienced male and female cleaners to work at 5★‑hotel‑style Airbnb apartments (≈100 units) across 15 locations in central London (zones 1‑3). Required – housekeeping, hotel or Airbnb cleaning background.

Chateau Denmark

Room Attendant

14 days ago

City of London

Cleaning and maintaining the standards of guest rooms, guest bathrooms, session rooms, apartments, lifts, gym, changing rooms, offices and public areas. Bringing an energy and passion that defines the guest experience, Room Attendants at Chateau Denmark set the mood that triggers the atmosphere. If

HC Facility Management Limited

Room Attendant

14 days ago

City of London

Offering premium staff and services, including cleaning over 10,000 rooms daily and catering to various sectors such as apartments, leisure facilities, public areas, and corporate offices, we collaborate with ICE UKand Abbe ltdto introduce sustainable cleaning solutions, reducing our carbon footprin

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