Housekeeping Attendant

Old Bank Hotel; Oxford; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Oxford is seeking a Housekeeping Attendant to ensure the highest level of cleanliness for guests. Responsibilities include making beds, cleaning guest areas, and maintaining linen supplies. Ideal candidates will be attentive to detail, able to work under pressure, and enjoy teamwork in a fast-paced environment. The role offers an OTE of up to £13 per hour with various benefits, including discounts on meals and a paid day off on your birthday.

Benefits

Meals on duty

50% discount on food within our restaurants

Up to £700 recruitment incentive

Employee Assistance Programme membership

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Paid day off on your birthday

Team awards and prizes

Discounted gym membership and shopping rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in similar hotels is beneficial but not required as full training will be provided.
• Maintaining a polite and professional manner at all times.
• Keen willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Make up beds and clean guest rooms to hotel standards.
• Perform turn down and restaurant cleaning.
• Keep linen areas stocked.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

We are looking for a Housekeeping Attendant to join our team at the beautiful five-star plus Old Bank Hotel, which is part of ‘The Oxford Collection’; a small, privately owned group of two luxury 5* hotels and apartments, three restaurants that consists of the Old Bank Hotel, the Old Parsonage Hotel, 36 St Giles, Parsonage Grill, Gees Restaurant & Bar, and Quod Restaurant & Bar. Having recently undergone a complete refurbishment programme, we have 80 bedrooms across three iconic properties in central Oxford, with unrivalled views across the city’s beautiful skyline.

We offer support, training, and development opportunities to help your career flourish. We believe that investment in each and every one of our ‘collectives’ is key to the success of our business and the happiness of our customers. As a member of our team, we are looking for an exceptional candidate who shares these values.

Our Housekeeping team is key in providing the highest level of cleanliness for our hotel and restaurant guests. You will be keen and hardworking with an interest in hospitality.

Housekeeping Attendant responsibilities:

• Making up beds, cleaning and setting up sitting room, bedroom and bathroom according to hotel standards
• Turn down and restaurant cleaning
• Keeping linen areas stocked

Housekeeping Attendant requirements:

• Thrive to give guests a memorable experience
• Be able to work under pressure
• Enjoy working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Have high-level attention to detail and a positive can-do attitude, with a keen willingness to learn
• Experience working in similar hotels is beneficial, although full training will be provided
• Maintaining a polite and professional manner at all times

An OTE up to £13.00 per hour, £21,970 per annum including non-contractual service charge (tronc). Working 32.5 hours per week over 5 days, 8:30am-3pm plus regular turn-down and restaurant cleaning shifts (Monday-Sunday rota with 2 days off).

Part-time hours may also be considered.

Housekeeping Attendant Benefits:

• Meals on duty
• 50% discount on food within our restaurants
• Up to £700 recruitment incentive
• Membership in our Employee Assistance Programme with Hospitality Action
• Pension scheme
• Uniform provided
• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays per annum (pro-rata)
• Opportunities to develop within the Company
• A paid day off on your birthday
• Team awards and prizes
• Hospitality Rewards: offering discounted gym membership, high-street and online shopping discounts, discounted vouchers, a cashback card, and 24/7 online GP service

Eligibility to work within the UK must be proven and two references should be available on request.