Housekeeping Attendant

Hastings Hotels Group; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Hastings Hotels Group invites applications for a Housekeeping Attendant at the Everglades Hotel in Northern Ireland. The role covers cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, corridors, and public areas to Hastings standards, with training provided.

The position requires good communication, a neat appearance, and a team-oriented attitude. Typical shifts are 9am-3pm or 8am-3pm with potential longer hours; weekdays and weekends availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Cleaning and housekeeping abilities to maintain high Hastings standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced hotel environment.
• Experience in cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, corridors, and public areas is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Clean and service bedrooms, bathrooms, corridors, and public areas.
• Ensure equipment and materials are used correctly and report issues.
• Maintain security of bedrooms and stock; report breaches and manage lost property.

Skills

Cleaning Skills

General Housekeeping Skills

Public Area Cleaning Skills

Bedroom Cleaning Skills

Education

GCSE standard or equivalent English/Maths (A-C)

Job description

Housekeeping Attendant

Hastings Hotels is a family owned, luxury hotel group based in Northern Ireland.

We value our people. It's our people who provide the excellent experience we offer to all our guests. When we work together we can do amazing things.

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic person to become part of our housekeeping team at the exclusive Everglades Hotel.

Under the leadership of our General Manager, Sam Denning you will have the opportunity to work with our friendly team, develop your skills, and enjoy the variety offered by a role in hospitality. Find out more about why our people love working for Hastings Hotels here.

The rate of pay for this casual position ranges from £9.55 to £12.75 per hour, depending on your age. Hours vary but typical shift patterns are 9am-3pm and 8am-3pm with later finishes when required. We are seeking an individual who is able to work weekdays and weekends.

The company reserves the right to apply enhanced shortlisting criteria.

To find out more about Hastings Hotels and what our company offers please visit https://www.hastingshotels.com/careers.html

Hastings Hotels is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

About the role

To ensure that all housekeeping areas within the hotel are cleaned and presented to the Hastings Standard for the greatest enjoyment of our guests.

• To clean and service bedrooms, bathrooms, corridors, and public areas of the hotel. Typical tasks include vacuuming, mopping, cleaning toilets, stripping and making beds.

• To ensure all equipment and materials are used in the correct manner and any problems are reported immediately.

• To always maintain the security of bedrooms and stock, immediately reporting any breaches and dealing with lost property in accordance with company procedures.

• To work effectively with colleagues to ensure a harmonious working environment where all employees are treated with respect and dignity.

• To be knowledgeable about the hotel offerings and be proactive in the sale of these to guests.

• Greeting guests and responding to their queries.

• To ensure that guest concerns are dealt with politely and efficiently, reporting them to the Supervisor/Manager on duty.

• To comply with all health, safety and hygiene policies and procedures.

• Any other duties as required by management.

About You

We would love you to have some similar previous experience, but this is not essential as our Housekeeping Team will provide you with full training.

About the company

Welcome to Hastings Hotels, a family owned business that owns and operates six hotels in Northern Ireland, offering a range of accommodation including 893 bedrooms, 21 quality apartments, 1 luxury lodge, a stand alone restaurant, and a luxurious spa. But it’s not just about the products; it’s our people who bring the Hastings experience to life. With personalities, attention to detail, and a desire to grow, our staff are at the core of what makes us stand out in a crowded market place.

Required Criteria

• Right to Work in the United Kingdom
• Must have good communication skills and a clean and tidy appearance.
• Good communication skills and a professional appearance.
• A team player.

Desired Criteria

• Previous cleaning experience
• Must be educated to GCSE standard or the equivalent with grades A-C in English and Maths.

Skills you'll need

• Cleaning Skills
• General Housekeeping Skills
• Public Area Cleaning Skills
• Bedroom Cleaning Skills