Hands-On Executive Housekeeper for 222-Key Pre-Opening

Motel One Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Motel One is preparing to open a new 222-key hotel in London and seeks an experienced Executive Housekeeper to lead this venture from inception. You will oversee all housekeeping operations, set policies and standards, recruit and train staff, manage budgets, and coordinate with key departments to ensure guest satisfaction.

This hands-on role requires strong leadership, meticulous attention to cleanliness, and a focus on health, safety, and operational readiness for a successful launch.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Executive Housekeeper in a hotel setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee housekeeping operations for a 222-key hotel from pre-opening through full operation.
• Develop and implement housekeeping policies, standards, and brand-aligned procedures.
• Recruit, train, and manage a housekeeping team; monitor quality and budgets.
• Coordinate with Front Office, Maintenance, and Guest Services for seamless operations.
• Lead pre-opening setup including staff induction and training.
• Ensure health, safety, and hygiene compliance across housekeeping activities.

Job description

Motel One is preparing to open a new 222-key hotel in London and seeks an experienced Executive Housekeeper to lead this venture from inception. You will oversee all housekeeping operations, set policies and standards, recruit and train staff, manage budgets, and coordinate with key departments to ensure guest satisfaction.

This hands-on role requires strong leadership, meticulous attention to cleanliness, and a focus on health, safety, and operational readiness for a successful launch.