Housekeeper

Le Strange Arms; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team incentives

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Team Parties & Social Events

Work Anniversary Rewards

Refer a Friend Scheme

Wine discounts

Family & Friends discounts

Staff discounts up to 50%

Overnight stays from £75

High Street discounts

Free meal on duty

Tips + Wagestream access

Flexible hours

Learning & development

Job summary

Chestnut is expanding its housekeeping team and invites energetic individuals to join The Crown at Stoke by Nayland and its Chestnut properties. We offer a welcoming, community-focused work environment with flexible hours designed to fit personal commitments and career growth through accredited training.

As part of our housekeeping team you will keep guest rooms and public spaces spotless, report issues promptly, and work with colleagues to ensure a high standard of guest satisfaction across

Qualifications

• Guest-focused attitude and willingness to learn
• Attention to detail and organisation
• Team player with good communication
• Flexibility with hours

Responsibilities

• Ensure guest rooms, public areas and facilities are clean and well-maintained
• Report maintenance issues and assist in maintaining a safe environment
• Collaborate with team to deliver high service standards
• Commit to delivering a fantastic guest experience

Job description

At Chestnut, we strive to be a vibrant, community-focused work environment and are looking to expand our brilliant Housekeeping team. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the hospitality scene, The The Crown at Stoke by Nayland would love to meet you.

Why Join Us?

We believe in rewarding our team, supporting personal growth, and creating a work environment that feels like home.

Incentives & Perks

• Team & Individual Incentives – Enjoy rewards for your hard work, including staff days out and even trips abroad.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Free, confidential support for wellbeing, finances, and more.
• Team Parties & Social Events – Regular events to connect, relax, and celebrate together.
• Work Anniversary Rewards – Your commitment is celebrated every year.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – Recommend a friend and earn a cash bonus when they join us.
• Peter Graham Wine Discounts – Enjoy exclusive pricing on carefully selected wines.
• Family & Friends Discounts – Share special perks with those you care about.
• Team Discounts – Up to 50% off your food bill at our venues.
• Overnight Stays from £75 – Take a break at any Chestnut property at a reduced rate.
• High Street Discounts – Save on retail, dining, and travel with exclusive deals.
• Free Meal on Duty – Enjoy a freshly prepared meal every shift.
• Tips + Wagestream Access – Track your earnings in real-time and access pay as you earn.
• Flexible Hours – We help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Learning & Development – Grow your career with access to accredited training courses and continuous development opportunities.

Who We're Looking For

We’re looking for enthusiastic, passionate individuals who:

• Will ensure guest rooms, public areas, and facilities are impeccably clean and well-maintained.
• Will report any maintenance issues and help maintain a safe, pleasant environment for guests.
• Collaborate with other team members to deliver outstanding service.
• Have a great eye for detail and organisation
• Take pride in delivering a fantastic guest experience
• Are team players who contribute to a warm, welcoming atmosphere
• Want to grow their skills through training and accredited learning

Are you ready to be part of a company that’s shaping the future of great hospitality?

Who are Chestnut?

Located within the East Anglia region, we are a growing group of stunning pubs with rooms and Bottle Shops. We are proud yet humble, and at our core, we always strive to do the best we can for our fantastic people. Our team members are at the heart of who we are, which is why we offer a variety of hours to suit our team members and their personal commitments.