Housekeeping Supervisor

Housekeeping Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are recruiting for a part-time housekeeping supervisor to work at our luxury tourism accommodation business on the outskirts of Dundee.

The position is a HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR working 4 shifts a week. The successful candidate needs to be flexible and available to work Monday-Friday and be available to work one weekend in a month. Hours will vary but will be no earlier than 10am and no later than 4pm. Approx 16-20 hours a week.

It is envisaged that the successful candidate will live within 5 miles and no more than 10 miles of DD3 0RA. On-site accommodation can be discussed for the post holder if they wish to relocate.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. cleaning our luxury Hideaways to a very high standard, polishing, setting up for guests arriving, checking over the property with an impeccable eye for detail to ensure quality standards are upheld

2. checking the work of other housekeepers in the team and reporting on performance

3. testing & maintaining hot tubs and recording data

4. being responsible for the deep cleaning schedule

5. checking facilities in working order and reporting any maintenance issues

6. monitoring stock levels including linen & assisting the Manager with the operations of the business

7. welcoming guests from time to time when the Manager is on holiday or has a day off

No experience is necessary as full training will be given but previous experience in a housekeeping role and/or supervisory housekeeping role is preferred. A positive, "can do" attitude, cheerful personality, good communication skills, good work ethic, excellent time keeping and reliability are essential.

We offer a happy working environment in a beautiful location, a focus on training and development and the chance to be part of a growing business. We are a small family business and genuinely care about the welfare of our team. We have an optional weekly personal training session to promote physical fitness.

Having your own transport is essential.

Part-time hours: 16-20 per week

Application deadline: 31/10/2025

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £13.50 per hour

ESSENTIAL PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Rapport

The ability to build positive relationships with members of the team. A warm smile, extended handshake, ability to find common ground. A people person. You can read a room and adapt to circumstances and people. You will engage in banter with work colleagues but will know when it's not time for jokes. You will not only have a personality, but it will also reflect the Hideaway Experience brand.

Problem Solver

Someone who doesn't walk away from a problem. A "can do this" attitude. Someone who doesn't turn a blind eye to issues needing resolved. Finds a solution to conclusion. Knows when to ask others for advice and help but takes responsibility to ensure issues fully resolved.

Attention to detail

The detail makes all the difference and gives the WOW factor to our guests. You will pride yourself on delivering perfection time after time. You understand the need for process and consistent delivery of a tried and tested operation.

Organisational

Being organised is all about making decisions. You will naturally be someone who re-evaluates tasks and their priority for the day, week and month ahead. You will be able to balance a varied workload.

Reliability

You turn up 10 minutes early. You think through the traffic might be bad and plan accordingly. Pro-actively plan your day/week ahead. You will be keen to support the team and won't let others down.

DESIRABLE SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Experience

Two years' experience in housekeeping for a luxury brand

Management

Track record of managing staff (even if it is only one or two people).

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Competitive Salary

£13.50 per hour

Pension Scheme

28 days holiday per Annum

Developing you

If the successful candidate wishes, opportunities will be given for this role to turn into a permanent full-time role, with aspects of guest relations and administrative work.

Small team

A small friendly team. You will feel part of. Your input matters and your voice is heard. We like to have a laugh. Regular social events together provided by the business such as seasonal dinners. We also work hard and support each other.

5 Star Accommodation Benefits

Complimentary Hideaway night stays for yourself and 20% discount for friends and family.

Green space

A good place to have a business. On a farm with beautiful views. Walking routes for taking a break or a longer walk before or after work, looking after mental and physical health. Optional weekly Personal Training sessions on a Wednesday afternoon.

Flexible working

We care about our team and their circumstances. If it doesn't impact on the business, then we are happy to accommodate flexible working hours

Accommodation

If required, we can discuss the provision of staff accommodation

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week

Application question(s):

• Do you hold a full clean drivers licence and own a car?

Experience:

• housekeeping: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person