Accomodation & Housekeeping Manager

Bread Hospitality Ltd; Bicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Bread-Hospitality-Ltd is seeking an experienced and hands-on Housekeeping & Accommodation Manager to oversee housekeeping, accommodation and guest services within a busy, multi-purpose environment.

This role combines management of housekeeping operations, accommodation bookings and room preparation, guest services and event support, with a focus on delivering excellent standards across all spaces and leading a professional, welcoming team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily housekeeping operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Lead, manage and develop the housekeeping team, including recruitment, training, rotas and performance management.
• Coordinate accommodation bookings, room allocations, guest arrivals and departures, and room turnaround.
• Manage housekeeping requirements for meetings, conferences and events, including room setups and breakdowns.
• Oversee laundry operations, linen supplies, stock control and procurement of cleaning and guest provisions.
• Monitor cleaning standards through regular inspections and report and follow up on maintenance issues.
• Manage departmental budgets, staffing costs and operational expenditure, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, including COSHH and safe working practices.

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Housekeeping & Accommodation Manager to oversee housekeeping, accommodation and guest services within a busy, multi‑purpose environment.

This is a varied role combining the management of housekeeping operations, accommodation bookings and room preparation, guest services and event support. You will be responsible for maintaining excellent standards across all accommodation and shared spaces, while leading a team to deliver an efficient, professional and welcoming service.

The ideal candidate will have experience within hotels, hospitality, serviced accommodation, conference venues or a similar environment, with the ability to balance operational management with a hands‑on approach.

The Position

• Oversee daily housekeeping operations, ensuring consistently high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Lead, manage and develop the housekeeping team, including recruitment, training, rotas and performance management.
• Coordinate accommodation bookings, room allocations, guest arrivals and departures, and room turnaround.
• Manage housekeeping requirements for meetings, conferences and events, including room setups and breakdowns.
• Oversee laundry operations, linen supplies, stock control and procurement of cleaning and guest provisions.
• Monitor cleaning standards through regular inspections and ensure maintenance issues are reported and followed up.
• Manage departmental budgets, staffing costs and operational expenditure, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, including COSHH and safe working practices.

The Person

• Previous experience in a housekeeping or accommodation management role, preferably within hospitality, hotels, serviced accommodation or events.
• Experience leading and motivating a team within a busy operational environment.
• An understanding of accommodation bookings, room preparation and guest services.
• Experience coordinating housekeeping requirements for events, conferences or functions.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards.
• Experience with stock control, procurement, laundry and budget management.
• A practical, flexible and proactive approach, with the confidence to lead by example.

If you are an organised and motivated housekeeping professional who enjoys a varied management role combining accommodation, guest services and events, we would love to hear from you.