Head Housekeeper

Care First UK Recruitment Solutions; Gosport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A cleaning service provider in Gosport is seeking a reliable Head Housekeeper & Cleaner Manager. In this hands-on role, you will lead the housekeeping and cleaning team, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintained. Responsibilities include managing staff rotas, training team members, and conducting quality checks. Ideal candidates will have prior cleaning management experience, strong leadership skills, and attention to detail. Flexibility to work across 5 days out of 7 is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housekeeping or cleaning management.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the housekeeping and cleaning team.
• Ensure all areas are cleaned and maintained to a high standard.
• Train, support, and motivate team members.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

High attention to detail

Team management

Health & safety compliance

Job description

Job Title: Head Housekeeper & Cleaner Manager

Hours: 5 days out of 7, 8:am – 4:pm
Pay: £. per hour

Location: Gosport

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Head Housekeeper & Cleaner Manager to lead and oversee our cleaning and housekeeping operations. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who takes pride in high standards, has strong leadership skills, and can manage a team effectively.

Head Housekeeper & Cleaner Manager Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the housekeeping and cleaning team
• Ensure all areas are cleaned and maintained to a high standard
• Organise staff rotas, workloads, and cover for absences
• Train, support, and motivate team members
• Carry out regular quality checks and inspections
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, including stock control
• Ensure all health & safety and hygiene regulations are followed
• Respond promptly to any cleaning or housekeeping issues

About Head Housekeeper & Cleaner Manager

• Previous experience in housekeeping or cleaning management
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible to work 5 days out of 7, including some weekends if required