Head Housekeeper - Lifestyle Hotel

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a Head Housekeeper for their lifestyle hotel in London. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction. You will be responsible for strategic and hands-on leadership, managing budgets, and enhancing guest experiences. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a passion for luxury hospitality. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a vibrant environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Head/Senior Housekeeper in a hotel.
• Strong leadership and motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the housekeeping team.
• Ensure safety rules and emergency procedures are enforced.
• Manage department budget and cost control.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Team Motivation

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Client:

COREcruitment

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Hospitality

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Head Housekeeper - Lifestyle Hotel in London

Location: London

Salary: Up to £29,000 + Benefits

We are seeking an experienced Head Housekeeper to join this lifestyle hotel in London.

You will be responsible for providing both strategic and hands-on leadership in directing the housekeeping operations to ensure the department achieves its goals and effectively contributes to the guest experience whilst maintaining high standards.

Reporting directly into the General Manager, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

MAIN DUTIES:

• Leadership and management of a small team
• Ensure all safety rules, emergency procedures and fire prevention regulations are strictly enforced in line with the standards to ensure guests and colleagues' safety
• Responsible for the department budget and forecast and ensuring cost control throughout the division
• Liaise with Executive Management and other departments to monitor service quality, plan unique guest experiences, ensure SOPs and method of working are constantly improved in order to maximise guest and team satisfaction

IDEAL REQUIREMENTS

• Currently be working as a Head/Senior Housekeeper within a hotel
• Superb attention to detail and understanding of a luxury brand
• Strong leadership and motivational skills which are capable of nurturing, developing and inspiring a team
• Highly driven and motivated individual and be an expert in your field
• Exceptional organisation skills