At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our spaces sparkling clean and welcoming for guests every day.
- Company: Join a leading hotel committed to sustainability and responsible hospitality.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounts, complimentary meals, gym access, and recognition awards.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Attention to detail and a friendly attitude are key; experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 10 - 12 £ per hour.
Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about creating a welcoming environment? We are looking for a dedicated Housekeeping Assistant to join our team!
Main Responsibilities
- Cleaning and daily services on guest bedrooms, cottages, and front‑of‑house areas to maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
- Assisting in the laundry department with cleaning, pressing and folding linen.
- Delivering fresh linen to rooms and areas throughout the hotel, assisting with stripping beds, disposing of rubbish and recycling.
- Ensuring that all areas are well‑stocked with necessary supplies and equipment.
- Maintaining a safe, tidy, and organised workspace at all times.
Skills & Experience
- Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience is preferred but not essential.
- Strong attention to detail and a high standard of cleanliness.
- Ability to work efficiently, both independently and as part of a team.
- Friendly, approachable, and professional attitude.
Salary and Contract
This position is offered on a zero hour contract, however, we do have contracted opportunities available if this is preferable. This role requires flexibility as the hours that are available will include working evenings, weekends, bank holidays and additional hours during our busiest times. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. Proof of ID will be required in the form of a Passport, National Identity Card or Birth Certificate.
Perks
- Complimentary stay after 1 year's service
- 40% off spa products
- 25% off spa treatments
- Shared gratuities across the teams
- Complimentary meals in each of our restaurants, once a year
- Gym access & weekly swim session
- Special rate for Pride of Britain Hotels
- Discounted surf lessons
- On site parking
As well as regular awards and recognition:
- Monthly recognition awards
- Annual festive awards event
- Long service awards dinner
As a proud EarthCheck partner, we don't just talk about sustainability we live it, embedding world‑class environmental management and eco‑friendly practices into everything we do. Join a team where sustainability is in our DNA and we are actively shaping the future of responsible hospitality every single day.
Housekeeping Assistant in Newquay employer: The Headland Hotel Co. Ltd
At The Headland, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises sustainability and community engagement. As a Food & Beverage Supervisor, you'll enjoy unique benefits such as complimentary meals, gym access, and opportunities for personal growth within a multi-award-winning hotel environment, all while working in the stunning coastal setting of Cornwall. Join us in creating unforgettable experiences where both our team and guests can thrive.
Contact Details:
The Headland Hotel Co. Ltd Recruitment Team