Assistant Head Housekeeper

Assistant Head Housekeeper

Full-Time 31000 - 31000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and support our housekeeping team to deliver luxury guest experiences.
  • Company: Join Hiddenwell, a luxury wellness retreat focused on exceptional service.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, spa perks, discounts, and a fun work environment.
  • Other info: Full-time role with excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team creating unforgettable experiences in a stunning setting.
  • Qualifications: Previous housekeeping experience and strong leadership skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 31000 - 31000 £ per year.

  • Assistant Head Housekeeper
  • Ardencote Manor - Hiddenwell | Luxury Wellness Retreat
  • Full-Time | Permanent
    Estimated Start Date: 12 October 2026
  • Join our Housekeeping team and help us deliver an exceptional luxury guest experience

We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Assistant Head Housekeeper to support our Head Housekeeper in leading the day-to-day operation of our Housekeeping department.

As Assistant Head Housekeeper, you’ll help ensure our guest bedrooms, public areas and back-of-house spaces are beautifully presented and consistently meet our luxury standards

  • What you’ll be doing
  • Supporting the Head Housekeeper with the smooth day-to-day running of the department
  • Leading, motivating and supporting our housekeeping team
  • Allocating daily workloads and help coordinating the team
  • Inspecting bedrooms and public areas to ensure exceptional standards
  • Monitoring room turnaround and help keep operations running efficiently
  • Responding to guest requests and feedback professionally
  • Working closely with Front Office and other departments
  • Supporting rotas, recruitment, onboarding, training and team development
  • Helping manage linen, cleaning products, equipment and departmental stock
  • Promoting safe working practices and ensure Health & Safety and COSHH procedures are followed
  • Step in and provide hands-on support whenever the team needs you
  • What we’re looking for
  • Must have previous housekeeping experience within a hotel or hospitality environment
  • Must have experience supervising, leading or supporting a team
  • Must have high standards and excellent attention to detail
  • Must have a positive, supportive and hands-on leadership style
  • Must have excellent organisation and communication skills
  • Must have the ability to stay calm and organised in a busy environment
  • Must have a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
  • Must have a good understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices
  • Luxury hotel or spa experience would be a real advantage
  • Additional Information
  • Full-Time position working 5 out of 7 days per week - including weekends and public holidays
  • 40 hours per week
  • Salary: £31,000 per annum
  • Estimated Start Date: 12 October 2026
  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application and throughout their employment.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position

What We Offer

  • Complimentary Spa Day on work anniversaries at any of our company spas
  • Complimentary use of leisure and spa facilities
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program
  • 30% discount on overnight stays and spa days
  • Discounts on food, drink and retail across our venues
  • Pension scheme
  • Free Parking
  • Refer-a-Friend scheme
  • Excellent Induction and training programme
  • Perkbox Online benefits and discounts
  • On-line Doctor support (appointments/prescriptions)
  • A fun, supportive and inclusive work environment with loads of development opportunities
  • Join Hiddenwell
  • At Hiddenwell, we believe exceptional guest experiences begin with exceptional people

If you are passionate about excellence, thrive in a luxury hospitality environment, and are ready to lead a dedicated team committed to creating unforgettable guest experiences, we would love to hear from you

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Assistant Head Housekeeper employer: Ardencote

At Hiddenwell, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that values every team member's contribution. As an Assistant Head Housekeeper, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including complimentary spa days, discounts across our venues, and a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Join us in creating unforgettable guest experiences while developing your career in a luxury hospitality setting.

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Contact Details:

Ardencote Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Head Housekeeper

Housekeeping Experience
Team Leadership
Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Guest Service Orientation
Health & Safety Knowledge