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Head Housekeeper required for a hotel located in the outer Ashford, Kent area. As Head Housekeeper, you will have previous housekeeping management experience from within a hotel or similar. Alternatively, you may be a housekeeping supervisor currently looking for your first senior appointment. This role is hands on, which will require you to manage areas within your remit including: rota scheduling, purchase and cost control, linen control, standards of cleanliness and quality to ensure your department runs smoothly. Example of some of your duties / requirements as Head Housekeeper: To ensure the smooth running of the Housekeeping Department. Manage and control the cleaning and inspection of guest s rooms and public areas on a daily basis, to ensure excellent cleaning results and standards. To be responsible for training, motivating and developing your housekeeping team to ensure standards are maintained and exceeded with regards to the presentation and cleanliness of public areas and guest bedrooms. Rota scheduling of your housekeeping team according to the business levels. Check that furnishings and equipment are in good repair. Control of housekeeping procedures, including lost and found, Health & Safety, COSHH, keys, reporting maintenance issues and emergency procedures. Manage and record the linen dirty and clean. This is a full time role, working 5 days over 7, to include week-ends on a rota basis according to business levels. You will need to be hands on assisting to get rooms back for hire. Ensure that all guests are greeted in a warm and courteous fashion and tended to in a professional manner by every team member. The salary for the vacancy of Head Housekeeper is given as £32,000 to £35,000 / per annum. Live in is available. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

The Burford Recruitment Company are delighted to be working on behalf of a private family residing near Moreton in Marsh, who are seeking an exceptional Head Housekeeper to manage and maintain their beautiful family home, which the family occupy alongside their primary residence in London. This is a hands-on role suited to a highly experienced Housekeeper with a background in luxury private households, royal households or five-star hospitality environments. The successful candidate will work closely with another part-time Housekeeper and act as the main point of contact for housekeeping and household operations. The household consists of two Principals and their two children along with dogs. The property is a well-appointed, detached home set on its own land with seven bedrooms, antiques, valuable artwork, and delicate finishes throughout. Responsibilities Housekeeping & Home Management Oversee the daily cleanliness, presentation and organisation of the household Maintain exceptionally high standards throughout the home at all times Act as the main housekeeping point of contact for the household Work closely with the Estate Manager, PA and Groundsman to ensure smooth day-to-day operations Provide hands-on housekeeping support alongside the freelance Housekeeper Specialist Cleaning & Care Expert care of antiques, silver, marble, fine furnishings and valuable artwork Ensure correct cleaning methods are used for delicate and specialist surfaces Laundry & Wardrobe Care Manage all laundry and ironing, including delicate fabrics and fine garments Maintain wardrobes to an immaculate standard Additional Duties Coordinate with occasional agency staff during busy periods Support the smooth running of a second residence, used infrequently (maximum twice per month for weekends) Requirements Proven experience as a Head Housekeeper or Senior Housekeeper within a high-end private household Background in luxury service environments (UHNW Estates or royal household) Extremely high attention to detail and pride in presentation Calm, professional, and confident when working in a high-expectation household Hands-on, adaptable and able to take direction Comfortable working in a family household with children and dogs. Additional Information No cooking required (chef employed). No driving duties required (vehicles available on site if needed). A driving licesnse is still essential.

Be all you can be with Hamberley Care Homes At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Head Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Lovell Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing You'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff you'll ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings Managing staff rota, training and supervisions to ensure housekeeping team members are working efficiently. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Lovell Place Lovell Place is a luxurious care home in Patchway, Bristol, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

Job Title: Housekeeping Manager Location: Headcorn, Kent - Own transport required Salary: 31,200 - 33,000 dependant experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: The Big Cat Sanctuary is a remarkable conservation destination. Our mission is to protect wild cats through Conservation, Rescue, Welfare, Breeding, and Education. We offer intimate, premium guest experiences where quality takes precedence over volume, ensuring every visit is memorable. About the role: The Housekeeping Manager is a pivotal role at the heart of the guest experience at The Big Cat Sanctuary. You will set and sustain the gold standard of cleanliness, presentation, and ambience across our luxury wildlife lodges, visitor-facing spaces, and operational back-of-house areas, ensuring every environment reflects the prestige and magic of the sanctuary. You'll be the custodian of first impressions and lasting memories, leading a dedicated team with passion, precision, and genuine pride in what makes The Big Cat Sanctuary an unrivalled destination in the UK. A polished, professional appearance and an instinctive understanding of luxury guest expectations is essential. Key duties Leadership & Team Development Recruit, induct, and develop a high-performing Housekeeping team, fostering a culture of pride, ownership, and continuous improvement. Create, manage, and communicate staff rotas to ensure seamless coverage across lodges, laundry, all guest-facing areas and operational back-of-house areas. Deliver ongoing coaching and formal training, embedding consistent standards and inspiring genuine passion for exceptional service. Conduct regular performance appraisals, supporting team members to grow and excel in their roles. Lodge & Estate Presentation Oversee the preparation, turndown, and daily servicing of at least eight luxury wildlife lodges to the exacting standards befitting a 5-Star Gold-accredited property. Conduct thorough daily inspections of lodges, guest reception areas, dining spaces, heritage rooms, and all operational back-of-house facilities. Ensure presentation across the estate is immaculate at all times, proactively addressing any concerns before they reach the guest. Manage linen, soft furnishings, and amenity presentation to the highest luxury standard, coordinating laundry and housekeeping operations efficiently. Guest Experience & Relations Champion a guest-first culture within the Housekeeping team, ensuring every interaction, however brief, is warm, professional, and attentive. Respond to guest feedback and housekeeping-related queries promptly and with grace, resolving issues in line with company values and procedures. Oversee lost property procedures meticulously, logging, storing, and returning guest items with care and discretion. Operations, Compliance & Budget Management Manage the housekeeping budget with commercial acumen, controlling labour costs and procurement of cleaning supplies, linens, and amenities. Maintain accurate inventory records, anticipating demand and placing orders to avoid shortfalls. Liaise closely with the Operations team to log, prioritise, and follow up on property maintenance and repair requirements. Coordinate with the Lodges, Founders' Suite, Welcome Centre, Restaurant, Animal Rescue Centre and Staff areas to ensure housekeeping services are delivered seamlessly across all facilities. Enforce all health, safety, and sanitation protocols in full, including COSHH compliance, correct PPE usage, and chemical handling procedures, in conjunction with the H&S Officer. Ensure all team members adhere to COSHH instructions and that relevant records and risk assessments are kept up to date. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Attend and contribute to team meetings and cross-departmental briefings, sharing insight and championing housekeeping standards. Actively participate in formal and informal training and development opportunities. Contribute ideas and initiatives that support the sanctuary's journey towards 5-Star Gold hospitality accreditation. Carry out additional duties as reasonably required in support of the wider sanctuary operation. About you: Essential Proven experience in a housekeeping management/supervisory role within a luxury hotel, lodge, or premium hospitality environment An exceptional eye for detail and a natural instinct for standards of presentation that exceed expectation Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, develop, and hold a team to account with warmth and clarity Sound knowledge of COSHH regulations, health and safety requirements, and safe chemical handling Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, confident, professional, and warm with both guests and colleagues Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise effectively within a fast-paced, seasonal environment Flexibility to work across a 7-day rota including weekends and bank holidays What we offer: 28 days paid annual leave, plus Christmas Day off as standard. Overtime or TOIL available for additional hours worked. Free access to BCS and a network of UK and European zoos and wildlife collections. Enhanced family leave. Staff discounts and a genuinely special working environment, supporting a charity with a real conservation mission. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Big Cat Sanctuary is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Candidates with experience of; Housekeeping Manager, Executive Housekeeper, Luxury Hotel Housekeeping, Boutique Lodge Manager, Head Housekeeper, Hospitality Operations Manager, 5-Star Hospitality, Front of House Management, Estate Presentation Manager, Accommodation Services Manager, Luxury Resort Housekeeping, Housekeeping Supervisor, Hospitality Team Leader also be considered for this role.

Head of Housekeeping £29,705 per annum plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Please note - We cannot offer sponsorship for this position Oakley Grange is a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Warwick offering state-of-the-art facilities, which include 66 large en-suite bedrooms and 5 luxury care suites. The home also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. The Head of Housekeeping role is a hands-on, supervisory working role. You will be responsible for supervising and auditing all housekeeping functions with the home and ensure that customer care and service is delivered in a consistent manner and that the home, its furnishings, equipment and linen are of the highest standards and safe at all times. You will supervise the housekeepers and laundry assistants and ensure working rotas are in place. You will need to be able to lead, train and mentor your team whilst following the housekeeping and infection control policy and procedures within the home. Previous supervisory experience is essential for this role. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards Key Attributes: Eye for detail • High cleaning standards • Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation • Awareness of waste disposal and infection control measures • Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure • Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills and managing change • Appropriate experience and relevant qualifications • Experience in cleaning and housekeeping functions • Energetic, passionate, proactive, flexible, and adaptable • Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations • Team player, self -starter, influencer, leader, self-motivated

Be all you can be with Hamberley Neurocare At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Head Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Thames Wood House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing You'll help to create the warm and homely surroundings that are so important to delivering quality care and support. Leading a team of housekeeping staff you'll ensure that every room and living space is maintained to the highest standards Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings Managing staff rota, training and supervisions to ensure housekeeping team members are working efficiently. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Thames Wood House Thames Wood House is a luxurious care home in Wargrave in Reading part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

The Opportunity Our client is looking for an experienced Housekeeper to lead the housekeeping team at a luxury hotel in Thurso. Candidate must have high standards and excellent attention to detail with experience in leading a team. This is a full-time temporary role for any candidates who would require accommodation with potential for this to be permanent for candidates who are local to the Thurso area or willing to relocate for work. Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and support housekeeping staff. Schedule daily rotas and monitor staff performance. Inspect guest rooms, public areas, and facilities to ensure cleanliness and quality standards are met. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations. Manage housekeeping supplies and linens. Coordinate room availability and priorities with the front desk and maintenance teams. Respond promptly to guest requests and resolve housekeeping-related concerns. Report maintenance issues and follow up on repairs. Develop and maintain cleaning procedures and quality standards. Assist with cleaning duties when required. Prepare reports on housekeeping operations, staffing, and supplies. Requirements Essential Previous housekeeping experience Ability to lead a team Excellent customer service skills High standards and attention to detail Due to location of role own transport is essential, this also applies for any live in candidates What's on offer 13.46 per hour plus tips Full time 40 hours per week Permanent role for the right candidate Short term accommodation available, however is not on site so must have own transport Apply now To apply please submit your CV to Sophie Ross at Global Highland or apply via this advert. For more information call (phone number removed).

Deputy Head Housekeeper - London Up to £40,000 p.a. plus paid birthday off, discounts, and excellent team benefits. We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head Housekeeper with a strong background in Marriott hotel operations to support the delivery of exceptional housekeeping standards throughout the property. The successful candidate will possess a thorough understanding of Marriott brand requirements, guest service expectations, and housekeeping procedures, ensuring the hotel consistently achieves the highest levels of cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction. If you're an experienced housekeeping professional looking to step into a leadership role within a busy luxury hotel environment, this could be the perfect next move. Why apply for this Deputy Head Housekeeper role? You'll enjoy: 31 days paid holiday including bank holidays Paid birthday off each year Discounts on accommodation and food & beverage Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Recognition and reward programmes Wage stream access Key Responsibilities: You'll support the smooth running of the housekeeping department while maintaining exceptional guest standards across the hotel. Ensure all guest rooms and public areas are clean, presentable, and welcoming Support and supervise the housekeeping team on a daily basis Report and follow up on maintenance issues within guest and public areas Assist with implementing preventative maintenance procedures Deliver excellent guest service and respond proactively to guest needs Ensure company cleanliness, brand, and service standards are maintained Support team training, presentation, and performance standards Maintain health & safety, COSHH, fire safety, and security procedures at all times What we're looking for: To be successful in this Deputy Head Housekeeper position, you'll ideally have: Previous supervisory or management experience within Housekeeping in a minimum 4-star hotel environment, ideally within a Marriott-branded property. Strong working knowledge of Marriott Housekeeping Standards, Brand Audits, GuestVoice, and operational procedures. Experience working with Marriott systems, policies, and service culture would be highly advantageous. Proven ability to lead, motivate, coach, and develop housekeeping teams to consistently achieve brand and quality standards. Experience managing room inspections, public areas, linen control, and departmental productivity in a busy hotel operation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to build effective relationships across all hotel departments. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences. Ability to maintain high levels of cleanliness, presentation, and compliance with brand standards at all times. A proactive, positive, and hands-on leadership style, with the ability to lead by example on the floor. Strong understanding of Health & Safety, COSHH, and statutory compliance requirements within a hotel environment. If you're looking for your next Deputy Head Housekeeper opportunity in London and want to join an exciting hotel opening with excellent benefits and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality career. Job Number 936195 / INDFOHLocation LondonRole Deputy Head Housekeeper Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Head Housekeeper (Live-In), Oxfordshire Start: ASAP Accommodation: Private, beautiful fully self-contained independent accommodation on the estate with beautiful views, provided exclusively for the housekeeper's use. Salary: £50,000 Tiger Private is seeking an experienced Head Housekeeper to oversee the running and presentation of a beautiful, newly fully refurbished manor house finished to the highest standards. The residence is set within extensive grounds, with additional buildings including a pool house and barn conversions. The estate is supported by 24/7 security and multiple grounds staff. The property is currently used as a summer residence, with the family in occupation Friday to Sunday and during school holidays, with a view to transition to full-time residency in the near future. Role Summary: This truly is a fantastic opportunity- the Head Housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining exceptional standards across the main residence and associated buildings, ensuring the home is consistently presented in immaculate condition. The property is finished to an extremely high specification, so experience working with fine materials, precious stone, and high-end finishes is essential. The role includes full housekeeping, laundry management, light family cooking support, and informal assistance during periods of residence. This position requires a calm, discreet, and highly capable individual with many years of proven experience in high-end private households, and strong knowledge of maintaining luxury interiors. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently and maintaining exceptionally high standards without supervision. Key Responsibilities Full housekeeping of a high-end private residence to exacting standards Care of luxury interiors, fine materials, and bespoke finishes within a newly refurbished property Comprehensive laundry and wardrobe management (multiple machines and dryers) Light cooking support and assistance with family meals during residence Preparation of the house prior to arrival and full reset after departure Informal hosting support during family stays (occasional guest service, BBQ assistance) Oversight of household supplies and internal organisation Maintenance of standards across main house and ancillary buildings Independent management of duties when the family is not in residence Working Pattern: During residence (Friday-Sunday + school holidays): full housekeeping and household support required Non-residence periods: flexible structure with two mid-week days off, provided all duties are completed to a consistently exceptional standard Flexibility required as the household transitions toward full-time residence Candidate Profile: Extensive experience in UHNW or high-end private households as Head or Senior Housekeeper Strong knowledge of luxury homes, fine materials, and high-value interiors Proven ability to maintain exceptionally high standards in newly refurbished or high-spec properties Calm, discreet, and highly reliable Self-motivated and capable of working independently Warm, professional manner suitable for a family environment with children Comfortable with modern household systems and technology Driving licence beneficial but not essential Additional Information: Private, fully self-contained independent accommodation provided on the estate Secure estate with 24/7 security presence Additional grounds and security staff on site Long-term opportunity within a newly refurbished, high-standard private estate MW192411 Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.

Role: Domestic Assistant. Location: Field House Day Nursery Buckingham Mk18 1ST. Contract: Permanent 20 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Monday-Friday 15:00-19:00 or 16:00-20:00. Salary: £25,096.50 per annum (pro-rata) £12.87 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one . Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are passionate about maintaining exceptional standards: You have experience of working as a professional Housekeeper or Cleaner, maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness. You are diligent: Your knowledge of COSHH and the use of your initiative will ensure you uphold a safe environment as you re-stock supplies in bathrooms and kitchens, empty bins, sweep and mop floors, engage in high-level dusting, support the kitchen team with washing-up and take care of the laundry. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure the well-being of every child and all adults within the nursery are met. You are collaborative: You thrive as part of a team and enjoy building supportive and respectful relationships with others. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

Head Housekeeper - Portsmouth (12 Month Fixed-Term Contract) 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 Portsmouth on a 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract . 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. 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract. 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. Career progression opportunities. Discounts with major retailers. Access to confidential mental health and wellbeing support. Workplace pension scheme (eligibility applies). Life insurance after qualifying period. Apply Now This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled housekeeping professional to step into a leadership role on a 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract and drive standards at a well-established hospitality site in Portsmouth . Applicants should be passionate about service quality, team success, and operational excellence.

Head Housekeeper Housekeeping - Crosslaw House Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £12.48 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 35 Located in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Crosslaw Care Home is a beautiful setting providing Nursing and Dementia care for 45 residents. We are looking for a dedicated Head Housekeeper to oversee our housekeeping operations and lead a committed team. In this role, you will ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintained, creating a pleasant and well-maintained environment that supports the wellbeing of our residents. What We Offer £12.48 per hour, contracted to 35 hours per week (over 5 days) Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided, free onsite parking 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract) What You Will Do You will supervise and manage the housekeeping team, assigning daily tasks and ensuring smooth operations. Training and evaluating new staff members will be key responsibilities, along with providing ongoing support to maintain high standards. You will schedule and delegate cleaning, laundry, and related duties to ensure all areas are clean and well-maintained. Managing inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment will ensure availability and cost efficiency. Regular inspections of residents' rooms and communal areas will uphold quality standards. You will handle any complaints or requests from residents and staff promptly and professionally. Ensuring strict adherence to safety and sanitation procedures will maintain a safe environment. Acting as the liaison between housekeeping and other departments, you will promote effective communication. You will also manage the housekeeping budget, maintaining accurate financial records and working within guidelines. Regular communication with management and attendance at meetings will support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For We seek a proactive leader with strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for maintaining high housekeeping standards. Previous experience in a supervisory housekeeping role is essential. About Us Crosslaw Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering outstanding care in specialist settings and creating supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and flourish. Our five core values - Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity - guide everything we do. If you share these values and want to build your career in a home where you are truly appreciated, we would love to hear from you.