Deputy Housekeeping Manager

Role: Deputy Head HousekeeperLocation: WindemereSalary: Up to £31kWe are recruiting for a Deputy Head Housekeeper to assist in leading the housekeeping department for a stunning high quality boutique hotel operation.The hotel has a luxury, warm and welcoming feel and the property is set in a stunning location! As Deputy Head Housekeeper you will assist in managing and supervising the team, ensuring high standards, leading from the front in a partly hands role, liaising closely with the Front Office and other departments and deputising for the Head Housekeeper.The role:Ensure high standards of cleanliness across all bedrooms and communal areas, leading a team to deliver a fantastic service.Monitoring and ordering of linen stocks and liaising with suppliers to ensure correct stocks and par levels.Communicate with the reception team to ensure a seamless transition for guests.Train and deliver high standards of health and safety and hygiene across all areas.Liaise with the maintenance team to ensure any maintenance issues are reported.Manage the recruitment and training of the team and ongoing coaching and development.The Candidate:Supervisory or Management experience in a housekeeping role is essential within a 4-star or 5-star background.Communication and customer service skills will be excellent, and you will be confident liaising with the key departments in a hotel sector.Attention to detail is key and you will take pride in delivering the highest of standards.Experience of managing and leading a team is essential.BenefitsA competitive salary, with monthly Tips.Staff accommodation available, all ensuite rooms and stunning views.28 days annual leaveEnhanced maternity and paternity payHealth cash plan with access to discounted perks and high street discountsLong service awardsDiscounted accommodation, food, and drink in beautiful propertiesPension and Life assuranceBespoke training programmesAn engaging and supportive work environmentHesketh James Recruitment are the managing agent for this role on behalf of the client.
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