Deputy Head Housekeeper

Job Ref: INT24121

Branch: Residence Inn Manchester

Location: Residence Inn Manchester , Manchester

Salary/Benefits: £30,030 per annum

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Shift pattern: Flexible working with hotel operational requirements, including weekends, early, late, and public holiday shifts.

Hours per week: 40

Posted date: 20/10/2025

Closing date: 22/11/2025

Who are we?

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We're passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our "people first" approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.

What is in it for you?

As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include

• Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
• Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food beverage and spa
• Access to Stream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing
• 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
• Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions

A day in the life of…

As Deputy Head Housekeeper you will be responsible of leading the housekeeping team and being a key member of the Hotel's Management team. You will display a proactive and innovative approach to skill development and enhancement in your team while accurately assessing needs of the business in terms of staffing and ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained and monitored throughout the hotel. Finally, you will co-ordinate constructively with both reception and reservations so that the day-to-day operational requirements are successfully delivered.

You'll play a crucial role in ensuring that guests have a first class enjoyable and comfortable stay.

What do we need from you?

• Leadership skills: We're looking for you to have strong leadership skills to effectively recruit, manage and motivate the housekeeping staff.
• Attention to detail: it goes without saying that you must be detail-oriented and possess a keen eye for cleanliness and maintenance to ensure that all guest rooms and common areas are clean and well-maintained.
• Budget management skills: You'll have strong budget management skills to manage expenses and ensure that the department operates within the budget feeding into senior level conversations with the management team
• Knowledge of cleaning equipment and standards: You should have knowledge of cleaning equipment, products, and cleaning techniques, as well as the ability to train and oversee staff to ensure that they are using proper cleaning techniques.

Most importantly, to be successful in this role, you will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards

At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone 'A Place to Grow'

So, click apply today, we'd love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.

Discover our extended-stay hotel, based in the heart of Manchester. Located moments from Manchester Piccadilly station, you can easily explore the city during your stay. Our spacious 155 studio and one-bedroom suites have everything you need to live as you would at home, including separate living and sleeping areas and a friendly welcome for your pet. Free Wi-Fi lets you easily work and connect, while our complimentary grocery delivery service can fill your fridge with food to satisfy your cravings. Whether you visit for business or leisure, we are here to help you travel like you live and provide a relaxing home away from home