Full-Time

Housekeeper

Retirement Villages Group

Retirement Villages Group

51-200 employees

Operators of housing-with-care retirement communities

No salary listed

West Malling, UK

In Person

Category
Cleaning & Custodial Services (1)

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Requirements
  • Previous experience in housekeeping, preferably in a residential or hospitality setting.
  • The ability to work efficiently and independently.
  • Sensitivity to the needs and preferences of older adults.
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training.
  • Flexibility to work five days out of seven, including some evenings and weekends.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanour.
Responsibilities
  • Perform regular cleaning tasks in residents' apartments, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Launder residents' linens and clothing with care and attention to detail.
  • Keep communal areas such as lounges, dining areas, and hallways clean and presentable.
  • Assist with light maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the village.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous housekeeping experience in a residential or hospitality setting.
Retirement Villages Group

Retirement Villages Group

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Retirement Villages Group develops and operates housing-with-care communities for older people in the UK. It creates self-contained homes within larger, connected communities that offer access to local services and activities, aiming to support independent living with care options as needed. The product is a mix of residential housing and on-site wellbeing and care services designed to enable residents to live independently for longer while staying part of a community. The company differentiates itself by a long history (since 1981) as a dedicated developer and operator, a presence across 16 sites with plans to expand to 40 sites and 5,000 homes, and backing by BNP Paribas Asset Management Alts for long-term sustainable investment. Its goal is to provide positive life choices for older people through community, wellbeing, and flexibility, while benefiting the planet and the healthcare system for future generations.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$147.7M

Headquarters

United Kingdom

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Paramount Place in Tunbridge Wells is taking reservations before late-2026 opening.
  • The Willowbury and Botanical Place opened in 2025, proving the Thrive Living model.
  • RVG plans 5,000 homes across 40 communities by 2030, signaling major pipeline scale.

What critics are saying

  • Will Bax exited in 2024; Tim Seddon and Thomas Karlsson must stabilize execution quickly.
  • Paramount Place and The Willowbury depend on 2026 openings after lengthy build programmes.
  • Resident complaint and contract-reform pressure threatens fees, resale economics, and eventual litigation.

What makes Retirement Villages Group unique

  • AXA-backed RVG builds integrated retirement communities, not standalone age-restricted flats.
  • Thrive Living targets mid-market buyers like Botanical Place and Paramount Place.
  • Town-centre brownfield regeneration, including Tunbridge Wells, creates civic reuse and amenity density.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Companies House
Aug 7th, 2026
RETIREMENT VILLAGES GROUP LIMITED filing history - Find and update company information - GOV.UK

RETIREMENT VILLAGES GROUP LIMITED - Free company information from Companies House including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity

Housing Today
Aug 22nd, 2024
Retirement Villages Group hires former cruise ship company boss as COO

RVG, which operates 2000 self-contained homes from 16 sites across the country, has announced the appointment of Thomas Karlsson, who will join the group's executive team.

LaingBuisson News
Jul 15th, 2024
Will Bax to step down as CEO of Retirement Villages Group

Retirement Villages Group (RVG) chief executive officer Will Bax will step down from his role after five years leading the company.

World Construction Network
Mar 27th, 2024
McAleer & Rushe to build community in Royal Tunbridge Wells

Retirement Villages Group (RVG) has selected McAleer & Rushe to deliver its integrated retirement community in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, UK.

The Times
Mar 8th, 2024
Retirement developers set their sights on 'the John Lewis shopper'

Retirement Villages Group has launched Botanical Place, a mid-market scheme