Head Housekeeper

7 months ago

Barnstaple, United Kingdom Cedars Inn Full time

Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head Housekeeper to join our team. As the Head Housekeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and overall appearance of our hotel. This is a key leadership role within our organization, and we are looking for someone who is dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality service.

**Responsibilities**:

- Supervise and train housekeeping staff to ensure high-quality cleaning standards are met
- Assign daily tasks and monitor progress to ensure efficient operations
- Inspect guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas to ensure cleanliness and adherence to hotel standards
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, and coordinate with the purchasing department for replenishment
- Collaborate with other departments, such as front desk and maintenance, to address guest requests and resolve any issues promptly
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for staff and guests
- Conduct regular performance evaluations for housekeeping staff and provide feedback for improvement
- Assist in developing and implementing housekeeping procedures and policies

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a similar role within the hotel industry is required
- Strong knowledge of housekeeping practices, procedures, and techniques
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient in using housekeeping software systems

If you are passionate about hospitality, have a keen eye for detail, and possess excellent leadership skills, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as the Head Housekeeper and contribute to creating an exceptional guest experience at our hotel.

**Salary**: £11.52-£13.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Flexitime

**Experience**:

- housekeeping: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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