Housekeeping Supervisor

Linwood Collection; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stream Access

50% Off Food & Soft Drinks

Free meals on shift

Wellbeing Support

Retail Discounts

Apprenticeship Programmes

Hotel Discounts

Enrichment Days & Team Events

Long Service Rewards

Event Space Savings

Job summary

Wild Thyme & Honey in the Cotswolds is seeking a Housekeeping Supervisor to lead the housekeeping team and maintain immaculate rooms and public areas, reflecting the hotel’s calm, restorative atmosphere. You will oversee daily operations, train staff, and coordinate with reception and maintenance to ensure guest satisfaction.

The role demands meticulous organization and a warm, professional approach. This boutique retreat offers a chance to contribute to award-winning service in a beautiful

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping, ideally with supervisory or senior room attendant experience.
• High standards of presentation and attention to detail.
• Leadership and motivation to guide, inspire, and support a team.
• Impeccable organisation, rotas and daily operations management.
• Clear, warm, and professional communication with guests and colleagues.
• A calm, steady presence with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily housekeeping operations, ensuring rooms are immaculate.
• Conduct room checks for consistency and presentation.
• Train, lead, and support the housekeeping team.
• Assist with hands-on tasks during busy periods.
• Manage stock and supplies, including linen and amenities.
• Uphold hygiene and safety standards across the hotel.
• Collaborate with reception and maintenance for smooth operations.
• Preserve the hotel’s calm ambience in all spaces.

Skills

Experience in housekeeping

High standards of presentation

Leadership

Impeccable organisation

Communication skills

Calm presence

Job description

Housekeeping Supervisor – Wild Thyme & Honey, Cotswolds

Are you organised, attentive, and passionate about creating beautifully presented spaces?

At Wild Thyme & Honey, an award‑winning boutique retreat surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Cotswolds, we’re looking for a meticulous and inspiring Housekeeping Supervisor to help lead our housekeeping team and ensure our rooms and public areas reflect the calm, restorative atmosphere we’re known for.

Our 24‑room hotel blends 16th‑century charm with modern countryside luxury — from exposed Cotswold stone and timber‑clad walls to soothing natural colour palettes, riverside suites, and thoughtful design details inspired by the surrounding meadows and flowing Ampney Brook. You’ll play a key role in preserving this sense of serenity and elegance throughout the hotel.

Why Join Wild Thyme & Honey?

As one of the best boutique hotels in the UK and the Cotswolds, Wild Thyme & Honey offers a warm, supportive working culture in a truly beautiful setting.

We believe in rewarding great people. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

• Stream Access – Track, manage, and access your earnings instantly.
• 50% Off Food & Soft Drinks – Across all our brands.
• Free meals when on shift – a selection for you to choose from when on your break
• Wellbeing Support – Mental health, legal guidance, and financial advice.
• Retail Discounts – Enjoy savings from top brands.
• Apprenticeship Programmes – Tailored to your career goals.
• Hotel Discounts – Reduced rates at our award-winning properties.
• Enrichment Days & Team Events – Because fun matters too.
• Long Service Rewards – such as extra holidays and access to private healthcare.
• Event Space Savings – 50% off private hire bookings.

What You Bring

We’re looking for a Housekeeping Supervisor who blends calm leadership with a meticulous eye for detail:

• Experience in housekeeping – Ideally with supervisory or senior room attendant experience.
• High standards of presentation – You know what five‑star looks and feels like.
• Leadership and motivation – Able to guide, inspire, and support your team.
• Impeccable organisation – You manage rotas, room checks, and daily operations with efficiency.
• Communication skills – Clear, warm, and professional with guests and colleagues.
• A calm, steady presence – Able to prioritise and problem‑solve smoothly.

What You’ll Do

As Housekeeping Supervisor, you’ll be central to maintaining the beauty and tranquillity of Wild Thyme & Honey:

• Oversee daily housekeeping operations – Ensuring rooms and suites are immaculate and inviting.
• Conduct room checks – Maintaining consistency, cleanliness, and presentation across all spaces.
• Support, train & lead the housekeeping team – Building skill, confidence, and pride in their work.
• Help with hands‑on housekeeping tasks as needed – Leading by example during busy periods.
• Manage stock and supplies – Linen levels, amenities, equipment, and orders.
• Uphold hygiene and safety standards – Ensuring compliance with policies and best practice.
• Work closely with reception & maintenance – For smooth daily operations and guest satisfaction.
• Protect the hotel’s ambience – Ensuring every room reflects the calm, natural beauty of our Cotswolds retreat.

Ready to Lead with Care, Calm, and Excellence?

If you take pride in creating beautiful, welcoming spaces and enjoy guiding a hardworking team, we’d be delighted to welcome you to Wild Thyme & Honey — where countryside charm, natural luxury, and heartfelt hospitality meet.