https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-housekeeper-lj-recruitment--acf39f58-0339-407d-91c6-31f7aab8a63b RSS feed for Head Housekeeper at LJ Recruitment. en-gb Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:38:35 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-housekeeper-lj-recruitment--acf39f58-0339-407d-91c6-31f7aab8a63b https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-housekeeper-lj-recruitment--acf39f58-0339-407d-91c6-31f7aab8a63b Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:52:22 GMT Location: Colchester | Salary: 30000.00-30000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Head Housekeeper Colchester Single-Site Hotel £31,800 per annum 40 hours per week 5 days out of 7 About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Housekeeper to lead operations at a busy hotel site in Colchester. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives on delivering high standards, building strong teams, and driving continuous improvement. What You''ll Be DoingLeading, motivating, and developing a high-performing housekeeping teamManaging day-to-day operations including linen, stock, equipment, and workflowsEnsuring excellent cleanliness standards through regular room inspectionsMaintaining health and safety compliance at all timesBuilding strong, professional relationships with clientsMonitoring performance, managing budgets, and driving cost efficienciesRecruiting, training, and coaching team members to reach their full potentialSupporting business growth through reporting, meetings, and site expertise What We''re Looking ForProven experience in a senior housekeeping role within a hotel environmentStrong leadership skills with a track record of managing teamsConfident communicator with good IT skillsExperience managing budgets, K... Permanent