Steward, Maintenance​/Cleaning, General Labor

The opportunity

We have a fantastic opportunity for an individual to join our existing Steward and Portering team. These roles are crucial in supporting the provision of a high standard of cleaning, steward and portering services to all customers across the University, including our students, staff and visitors.

We are looking for someone with experience of basic building repair and manual work, who can interact with customers, use lifting equipment & PPE, and is willing to undergo training as appropriate. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work well in a team and independently, and be able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

This is a part‑time position, operating 5 days over
7. Hours of work are 26.4 per week, and flexibility regarding working hours is required as some out of hours and weekend working will be required.
Benefits
• Generous annual leave entitlement with opportunities to purchase additional leave
• Excellent staff pension scheme
• Access to continued personal, professional and career development
• On site ‘outstanding’ nursery
• Discounted health & fitness facilities on site
• Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility)
Equality & Diversity

Keele University is committed to the principles of the Athena Swan charter and values equality and diversity across our workforce. We actively welcome applications from women for this role and from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds.
Other information

Please note this appointment is subject to medical clearance by the University’s Occupational Health provider.

Closing date for applications: 7th June 2026;
Interviews will be held on 19th June 2026.

Post reference: KU
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