Job Description

Domestic Assistant

Location:

Lyle Court, Edinburgh

Hours:

25 hours per week

Hourly rate:

12.24 per hour.

Lyle Court

is a friendly Retirement Living PLUS community offering retirement apartments for the over 70s.

Domestic Assistant Responsibilities:

Domestic support and housekeeping, including weekly homeowner apartment cleans, laundry service and communal area cleaning Opportunity for overtime within nearby developments There is also the opportunity to develop your skills and train further to become a Duty Manager should you wish to.

Skills and Experience:

A caring personality and the want to make a difference to people's lives! Experience of domestic cleaning would be ideal or experience of working in a customer care or service role in a similar environment, such as health & social care, hospitality, retail, domestic services or even caring for a family member. Excellent attention to detail and high standards of cleaning Considerate, patient and professional Clear and confident communication skills Be friendly and approachable A hardworking diligent nature and good time keeping Providing personalized support to residents, helping them make the most of their retirement living experience.

Why join?

McCarthy Stone has been officially recognised as a great place to work! This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of, where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people.

Could this Domestic Assistant role be the perfect job for you? Apply Today!

All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date.


At McCarthy Stone, we celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background.

We do not offer sponsorship; we will only be considering UK based applications.

About Us

As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of May 2024, McCarthy Stone operates 538 developments across the UK for more than 24,200 people.


We believe in championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised, and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain.


We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2024 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list!



As the UK's leading developer and manager of retirement communities, we provide high quality homes to exacting specifications. As of November 2021, McCarthy Stone operates 475 developments across the UK for more than 20,000 people.


We believe in championing the role, wellbeing and happiness of older people in society. We help our customers have a better later life, so they feel more connected, recognised and valued than ever. In late 2020 we launched the McCarthy Stone Charitable Foundation to support local causes that help older people in need across Britain.


We are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work 2022 as well as making the Great Place to Work Wellbeing list!