Housekeeping Supervisor

Job Title: Housekeeping Supervisor

Location: Edinburgh City CentreRate: £13.50 per hourHours: 5 days out of 7 (including weekends)Contract: Temporary ongoing assignment with the potential to become permanent

Job Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to join a busy site within Edinburgh City Centre. This is a temporary ongoing role offering consistent hours, with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position for the right candidate. The successful applicant will be responsible for supervising housekeeping staff and ensuring high standards of cleanliness and service delivery at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily housekeeping operations
• Allocate workloads and manage staff rotas across a 5 over 7 shift pattern
• Conduct room and area inspections to ensure standards are met
• Train, support, and motivate housekeeping team members
• Ensure health & safety and COSHH regulations are followed
• Maintain stock levels and report maintenance or supply issues
• Liaise with management and other departments as required
• Handle staff performance issues professionally and fairly

Required Skills & Experience

• Previous housekeeping supervisory experience (hotel, student accommodation, serviced apartments, or similar environment)
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• High attention to detail with a focus on quality standards
• Ability to work flexibly, including weekends
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures
• Reliable, organised, and capable of working under pressure

What's On Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.50 per hour
• Ongoing temporary work with stable hours
• Central Edinburgh location with good transport links
• Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance
• Supportive working environment