Head Housekeeper - Manchester (Permanent, Full-Time)
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£32,000 per annum
Delivering Exceptional Housekeeping Standards
A leading provider of outsourced housekeeping services to hotels across the UK is seeking an experienced Head Housekeeper to manage operations at a busy site in Manchester on a permanent, full-time basis.
The successful candidate will take ownership of the housekeeping function, ensuring exceptional cleanliness, team performance, and compliance with operational standards.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a motivated team, develop people, and contribute to a high-quality guest experience in a fast-paced, professional environment.
Role Overview
The Head Housekeeper is responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the housekeeping department. This includes managing a team, ensuring quality and safety standards, delivering training, and achieving performance and budget targets.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage, and inspire the housekeeping team to meet high service standards.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with hotel management and staff.
Conduct regular room and floor inspections to ensure consistent quality.
Monitor site budgets and contribute to cost efficiency.
Report weekly performance updates to the Operations Manager.
Oversee recruitment, training, and development of the on-site team.
Ensure team members are trained, productive, and supported through coaching and mentoring.
Maintain full compliance with health, safety, and company policies.
Promote professionalism, reliability, and a positive team culture.
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as a Head Housekeeper or similar supervisory role in hospitality.
Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and motivating teams.
Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal.
Confident using IT systems for scheduling, reporting, and team management.
Skilled in delivering training and maintaining health and safety standards.
Flexible, proactive, and approachable, with a professional attitude and a sense of humour.
Salary & Benefits
£32,000 per annum.
Permanent, full-time position.
40 hours per week.
Private medical insurance, including cover for pre-existing conditions.
Early wage access available.
5.6 weeks' holiday (pro rata based on hours worked).
Comprehensive training and ongoing development. xgikmsk
Career progression opportunities.
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