Housekeeping Team Leader

5 months ago


Berkhamsted, United Kingdom Ashridge House Full time

**Job Title**: Housekeeping Team Leader
**Location**: Ashridge House, Berkhamsted, HP4 1NS
**Reports to**: Housekeeping Manager

**Hours**: Shift patterns cover Monday-Sunday, shift times vary daily between 6:30am-9:00pm

**The Opportunity**

At Ashridge House we pride ourselves on the environment that we create. First impressions matter which is why our hardworking housekeeping team is passionate about providing a great first impression by creating a clean, relaxing and inviting environment for all of our guests. The Housekeeping team are at the centre of everything that we do from the guest’s arrival to departure. The Housekeeping Team Leader will be responsible for the day to day performance of the housekeeping team members and ensuring that our high standards are always met.

**Responsibilities**
- Motivate and lead the on-shift team to clean spaces to a high level
- Generate system reports and allocate the team accordingly to specific tasks i.e. bedroom cleaning, meeting room cleaning etc.
- Mentor and train the team to ensure a high level of cleanliness and expectations
- Ensure cleaning supplies are ordered, stores are stocked, and linen is stored appropriately
- Report maintenance issues to the maintenance team
- Excellent organisational skills in line with effective time management
- Have a hands-on approach and support the team with cleaning
- Attention to detail
- Ability to take initiative and prioritise workload
- Experience of working nights
- Strong sense of customer service
- Ability to use initiative to problem solve
- Highly motivated and goal oriented
- Has strong communication skills and teamwork abilities
- Goes above and beyond to deliver a high-quality experience
- Previous experience housekeeping and people-management experience is desirable

**What can we offer you?**
- 25 days paid holiday each year plus bank holidays
- Continuous career development
- Staff meals whilst on duty
- Free access to onsite gym and pool
- Access to the company pension scheme and healthcare schemes
- Free on-site parking

**About us**

Ashridge House is an award winning Grade 1 listed neo-gothic mansion with extensive meeting and event facilities comprising 190 bedrooms, over 30 meeting rooms, 55 syndicate rooms, 7 function rooms and 190 acres of historic parkland and gardens. Delivering the highest standard of service to everyone who visits, dines, and stays with us is a fundamental part of our ethos and key to growing the business.

When you join Ashridge House, you join a community from unique backgrounds, all united by pursuing excellence in service and hospitality. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. Ashridge House is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, caste, parental status, disability, identity, experience and everything else that makes you unique.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Berkhamsted, HP4 1NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Can you commit to day, evening and weekend working patterns?

**Experience**:

- housekeeping: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Housekeeping Team Leader



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