Housekeeper

Olde Bell; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted hotel room rates for you &

Birthday holiday

Maternity/Adoption leave

Course Sponsorship

30% F&B discount

Refer a Friend £250

Flexible working

Wagestream - paid on demand

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Social and wellness events

Free meals on duty

Job summary

The Olde Bell is a historic inn operated by RBH Hospitality Management, part of the BW Signature Collection by Best Western. We are seeking a Housekeeper to maintain high cleanliness standards and contribute to a welcoming guest experience.

You will be responsible for cleaning guest rooms and public areas, restocking amenities, and collaborating with front desk and maintenance to ensure a seamless stay for guests. Previous hospitality experience and a team-oriented mindset are valued.

Qualifications

• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high cleanliness standards.
• A positive, can-do attitude, with a passion for creating a welcoming environment.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with other team members and respond to guest needs.
• The ability to work efficiently, staying organised and focused during busy shifts.
• A team player who's flexible and willing to help wherever needed to keep things running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Keep guest rooms and public areas spotless and welcoming, creating a comfortable space guests love to return to.
• Clean, dust, vacuum, and polish with an eye for detail, making sure every room is guest-ready.
• Change linens, make beds, and refresh towels, keeping everything looking fresh and inviting.
• Replenish in-room amenities, from toiletries to tea and coffee, ensuring guests have everything they need.
• Report any maintenance issues or missing items promptly to keep rooms in top shape.
• Follow health, safety, and cleanliness standards, helping maintain a safe environment for guests and team members.
• Support with special requests, like setting up extra beds or delivering extra amenities, going the extra mile to make each stay memorable.
• Work closely with other departments, especially the front desk and maintenance, to deliver a seamless guest experience.

Skills

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Job description

JOIN US

At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the lookout for new talent to join us on our journey...

OUR HOTEL

As one of the oldest inns in the World, The Olde Bell is a unique establishment that has captured the essence of English hospitality.

The Re-Invention Of The Traditional Inn

As one of the oldest inns in the World, The Olde Bell, BW Signature Collection by Best Western is a unique venue with chic tableware, divine textiles and simple understated luxury.

From the London glitterati to meandering souls that crave a classic countrywide retreat, guests can be assured of a sublimely chic experience whether they choose to eat, drink, host or sleep at our medieval inn.

OUR BENEFITS

You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people

• Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
• An additional day's holiday for your birthday
• Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared parental leave
• Course Sponsorship
• 30% F&B discount at RBH hotels
• Refer a Friend scheme (earn £250 for each referral up to 5 referrals)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Wagestream - choose how and when you get paid
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Social and wellness events and activities all year round
• Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year

And much much more!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HOUSEKEEPER AT OUR HOTEL

What you'll be doing...

• Keep guest rooms and public areas spotless and welcoming, creating a comfortable space guests love to return to.
• Clean, dust, vacuum, and polish with an eye for detail, making sure every room is guest-ready.
• Change linens, make beds, and refresh towels, keeping everything looking fresh and inviting.
• Replenish in-room amenities, from toiletries to tea and coffee, ensuring guests have everything they need.
• Report any maintenance issues or missing items promptly to keep rooms in top shape.
• Follow health, safety, and cleanliness standards, helping maintain a safe environment for guests and team members.
• Support with special requests, like setting up extra beds or delivering extra amenities, going the extra mile to make each stay memorable.
• Work closely with other departments, especially the front desk and maintenance, to deliver a seamless guest experience.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high cleanliness standards.
• A positive, can-do attitude, with a passion for creating a welcoming environment.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with other team members and respond to guest needs.
• The ability to work efficiently, staying organised and focused during busy shifts.
• A team player who's flexible and willing to help wherever needed to keep things running smoothly.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact.