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General Cleaner

Volkshotel is a place for single mums, dandies, artists and night owls. A place where there’s life 24/7 and creativity flows. In Volkshotel, locals and travellers gather to eat, drink, work, sleep and play. With Werkplaats (café & co-working spaces), Doka (sound bar), Canvas (restaurant on the 7th floor), Broedplaats VKG (85 work spaces for creative minds) and 177 hotel rooms, this former newspaper building is more than just a place for tourists to sleep. The reasonable prices and easy-going vibe make Volkshotel a place for everyone.

Do you have an eye for detail, are you flexible with your working hours and is keeping things organised and tidy second nature to you? Then you fit perfectly in our housekeeping team. As a general cleaner you are an important face for Volkshotel. You ensure that all public areas, toilets and meeting rooms are spotlessly clean. 

Are you:

  • Living in or around Amsterdam?

  • Capable of speaking Dutch and/or English?

  • A team player?

  • Someone who likes to keep things clean and orderly?


What your workday looks like:
Care for a deep stretch before you start work? Sure, just join one of Volkshotel’s yoga classes for free. At the start of your shift you will receive a briefing from your supervisor. Then your shift begins. As general cleaner, you’re an important face for Volkshotel. You will take care of all the public spaces and hotel rooms. Making sure that our furniture and corridors will be clean and dust free. Next to this you report any technical defects and you make sure all the waste and debris is stored and disposed of in the correct way. You’ll be part of our Housekeeping team and report to the Housekeeping Supervisor. 

Need to relax after work? No problem, jump in our hot tubs on the 8th floor. Don’t want to go home yet? You don’t have to. As a Volkshotel employee you get a discount on everything (programming, rooms, food and drinks) in the hotel.

Other things we find important:

  • Undertake regular deep cleaning tasks;

  • You’re available on Mondays and Fridays(14:00 - 22:00).


What do we offer?
Salary based on Horeca CAO. As an employee of Volkshotel you can stay at the hotel one night per year for free. In addition, you will have the following benefits: an additional vacation day, performance raise, bonus at the end of the year, discounts on any activities in the building, sociable drinks and the annual Volks-anniversary party.

Are you interested in becoming our new General Cleaner? Apply now.

Acquisition on the occasion of this advertisement is not appreciated

Volkshotel is a place for single moms. For Stockbrokers and punk rockers. For dandies and poets. Dishwashers and Underwater Welders. For biologists, night bloomers and artists. A place for everyone. Volkshotel creates meetings and the meetings create Volkshotel. This is a hotel of the people. This is Volkshotel.

Volkshotel is een plek waar veel verschillende mensen samenkomen. Dat is de kracht. Volkshotel probeert zo interessant en prettig mogelijke ontmoetingen te faciliteren.


De houding is functioneel en pretentieloos. Open voor alle mensen die open staan voor alle mensen. Ook toegankelijk in prijs.

Alhoewel het hotel pretentieloos is en open staat voor iedereen, doet het niet overdreven zijn best om iedereen te pleasen. Als we hebben bedacht dat iets goed is, dan staan we daarvoor.

Als je het zelf leuk hebt, hebben anderen het ook leuk. We proberen een plezierige omgeving te creëren voor iedereen.