Housekeeping Assistant

Housekeeping Assistant

Birmingham Repertory Theatre Closing date: Fri, 22 May 2026

Artform: Theatre
Role: Customer Service
Contract: Temporary
West Midlands

Thu, 14 May 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

The Housekeeping Assistant role has responsibility for ensuring both our front and back of house areas and auditorium are cleaned to a highly professional standard and in line with all regulations.

Job Description

Contract Type: Fixed Term (ending January 2027)

Hours: 18 hours per week. Evening and weekend work will be required.

Salary: £12,589.20 per annum (£13.45 per hour)

Working with us you would be able to access the following benefits:

Contributory staff pension, 5% employee and 3% employer
Holiday entitlement of 5 weeks plus bank holidays and a day accrual each year of service up to 5 years.
A day off for your birthday
Free-to-use employee assistance service
Staff ticket discount (when available)
Staff discount in The Rep food and drink outlets
25% Season Ticket discount on parking at Q-Parks
£5 day rates at Utilita Arena North and South Car Parks
Access to salary sacrifice schemes including Bike to Work scheme and Health Cash Plans

Job Requirements

Excellent customer service skills
Experience of cleaning a corporate and/customer service environment
High personal standards and pride in your work
Ability to work positively as a team player with others
Ability to manage your time and tasks effectively
Be honest, reliable and trustworthy
An enthusiasm for being an ambassador for The Rep
Good manners and etiquette
Willingness to be flexible in work tasks and shift patterns
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well under pressure and prioritise if needed

Job Responsibilities

To provide excellent customer service to customers and visitors to the Rep, often meeting visitors and audience members are part of your daily job
To provide a clean, tidy and welcoming environment for customers, visitors and staff
To maintain the building and its facilities to a high standard at all times
Ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times with particular regard to the health, safety and welfare of you and others.
Check, tidy and clean all areas in the backstage, auditorium and front of house as allocated within the rota.
Undertake any specific or seasonal cleaning as required.
Remove all rubbish to the designated areas.
Ensure all supplies of hygiene products remain topped up.
Report any specific cleaning requirements or incidents
Communicate and assist, as necessary with all other key personnel within The Rep teams to ensure a clean and tidy environment

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Housekeeping Assistant
  • Salary: £10k-£15k (pro-rata)
  • Hours: Part time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Customer Service
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Fri, 22 May 2026
  • Location:
    West Midlands
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Job: Housekeeping Assistant

Job: Housekeeping Assistant

Organisation: Birmingham Repertory Theatre

Postcode: B12EP

How to Apply

To apply for this post please submit your CV and covering letter via our application portal on our website https://www.birmingham-rep.co.uk/get-involved/careers-and-vacancies.html

We also accept other forms of submission such as video or audio. Please reach out to us if you wish to submit your application in an alternative format at [email protected].