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High Automation Risk

This role has an above-average probability of significant AI or automation disruption. Consider upskilling and monitoring AI tooling in this sector.

Housekeeping Assistant

Marathon Court Nursing and Residential Home

Part TimePermanentNot specifiedAdministration

Posted 15 March 2026Closes 31 March 2026

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📈 Disruption outlook

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🔥 75% High riskAI 55%

AI Exposure (AIOE)55%

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

O*NET 37-2012.00

Top Skills

Cleaning Attention to Detail Time Management

⭐ Growing↑ 0% Claude Index

🏢 For Employers

This role scores highly for automation potential. You may want to consider a technological solution - or redesign the role to focus on tasks that benefit from human judgement.

👤 For Candidates

This role is highly automatable. Unless you can augment your work using AI tools, long-term prospects in this area may be limited. Consider building complementary skills that are harder to automate.

Job Description

Duties include servicing bedrooms daily ensuring a high standard of cleanliness is maintained. Hours are 8-2pm 5 days a week, Monday to Sunday (rotational days off). For further information, please email info@marathoncourt.im - Enhanced DBS is required in additional to two references. Pension scheme available after 6-months of employment. Additional duties may include (when needed): Work within the laundry to launder bedding, towels and clothing. Support the cook within the kitchen as and when needed by being a kitchen assistant. This includes cleaning, washing dishes, basic food prep and sandwich making with full guidance from the cook.

Automation Risk

Automation probability75%

AI exposure (AIOE)55%

This role consists largely of routine, physical cleaning and laundry tasks that are increasingly automatable with robotics and smart appliances. However, some aspects—such as providing personal support to residents and coordinating with staff—require human presence and social skills, limiting full automation. AI tools can augment communication and compliance, but direct care and nuanced service remain human-centric.

Task analysis

Clean and service bedrooms daily to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
Launder bedding, towels, and clothing in the laundry area as needed.
Support kitchen staff with cleaning, washing dishes, and basic food preparation under supervision.
Restock cleaning supplies and ensure storage areas are tidy and well-organized.
Dispose of waste and maintain cleanliness in common areas such as hallways and lobbies.
Interact with supervisors and colleagues to coordinate daily tasks and report issues.
Follow health and safety procedures, including infection control and safe chemical handling.
Provide support and reassurance to residents or guests as needed during daily routines.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

✨ Bright Outlook🇬🇧 Not visa eligible

UK SOC2020: 9263 — Kitchen and catering assistants

O*NET: 37-2012.00 — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

AI analysis: 16 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Office administrative, office support and other business support activities · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £50k

UK sector median

£34,855

UK sector mean

£49,618

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👤 For Candidates

AI & future-of-work guidance

🤖 Enhance with AI

›Use mobile apps to track cleaning checklists efficiently
›Learn digital reporting for maintenance and safety issues
›Familiarise with smart laundry and cleaning equipment

📈 Disruption outlook

1 yr

5 yrs

10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

🎓 Learn now

📚 For full-time, part-time & evening courses on the Isle of Man, visit University College Isle of Man (UCM)

🏢 For Employers

Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives

🔄 Alternatives

💻 TechnologyRobotic Vacuum Cleaners

Automate routine floor cleaning in common areas

🤖 AI AgentDigital Task Scheduler

AI coordinates cleaning rotas and supply restocking

⚡ Recommendation

🔀 Hybrid approach

Routine tasks automatable, but human presence needed for care and flexibility

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Power Automate

Automate cleaning schedules and supply requests

Microsoft Teams

Coordinate staff communication and task updates

Copilot for Word

Generate cleaning checklists and safety documentation

Key Skills

CleaningAdvancedAttention to DetailAdvancedTime ManagementIntermediateHealth and SafetyIntermediateTeamworkIntermediateManual HandlingIntermediateConfidentialityIntermediateFood ProductionBeginnerService OrientationIntermediate

Knowledge Areas

Cleaning and Sanitation StandardsHealth and Safety ProceduresCustomer Relationship ManagementFood Preparation and NutritionOffice AdministrationPublic Safety and Security

O*NET Competency Skills

Service OrientationCoordinationTime Management