Overview
The Hoxton, Charlottenburg (Berlin) – Hausmann (Linen Porter) (m/f/d)
We are expanding in Europe and have opened our first hotel in Germany in Berlin. We are looking for an experienced Hausmann (Linen Porter) to join our team. The Hoxton in Germany is home to 234 bedrooms, a ground floor restaurant, a coffee bar and streetside terrace, and The Apartment – our unique meetings and events concept. Reporting to our Assistant Head Housekeeper, you will provide brilliant and genuinely helpful customer service for every guest staying with us.
Responsibilities
- Be responsible for the cleaning and servicing of guest rooms, ensuring they are cleaned to brand standards, well presented and maintained.
- Oversee the delivery and collection of linen and terry on a daily basis.
- Be responsible for stocking linen and housekeeping supplies on guest floors and in stores, and ensure storage areas are clean and well maintained.
- Ensure guest floors are clean and well maintained at all times.
- Assist with other tasks to support the housekeeping team as required.
- Ensure all Health and Safety standards are adhered to and report breaches to the Head Housekeeper.
- Handle cleaning materials correctly and be aware of COSHH regulations.
- Attend all required training sessions.
- Maintain a positive and friendly attitude at all times, even during challenging work, to find solutions.
- Provide the highest level of customer care with a friendly, helpful and responsive service for our guests.
Qualifications
- Good communication skills (German and English favorable) to ensure smooth teamwork.
- Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and customers.
- Keen eye for detail and ensuring rooms are to the highest standards for guests.
- Team player with a proactive, can-do attitude.
- Willingness to try different approaches and take on new tasks.
- Positive, collaborative mindset; able to handle awkward situations with humor and professionalism.
- Desire to be part of a team that works hard, supports one another and has fun along the way.
What’s in it for you
- Opportunity to bring an exciting new hospitality concept to Berlin and Germany with an innovative, fast-growing, international group.
- 24 holidays (plus bank holidays) and extra time off to volunteer with partner charities.
- Competitive package with opportunities for development and rewards for going the extra mile and living our values.
- Chance to challenge the norm in a creative and rewarding environment.
- Great discounts across the Ennismore family.
- Free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you start.
- On-shift meals supported by Pluxee benefits.
- Lots of opportunities to progress within a global family of brands.
- Regular team events and bi-annual parties, with a culture of fun and celebration.
- An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events to support learning and impact.
- Access to OpenUp resources for work-life balance and mental well-being.
- Discounts via Corporate Benefits program.