Housekeeping Team Leader

Stowe School; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Stowe School seeks a proactive Housekeeping Team Leader to oversee and maintain high cleanliness standards within their facilities. You will lead a diverse team, supervise daily operations, and train new staff while ensuring an excellent environment for students and visitors alike.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills are necessary for overseeing diverse staff.
• Leadership ability to motivate and train housekeeping team.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Oversee housekeeping staff, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Train new employees and conduct regular facility inspections.
• Develop and implement effective cleaning protocols and schedules.

Skills

Organisational skills

Leadership

Commitment to service excellence

Job description

We are seeking a hard-working and proactive Housekeeping Team Leader to join our friendly team.

As a Housekeeping Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of our facilities at Stowe.

Your main responsibility will be overseeing the housekeeping staff, ensuring that all areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.You will work closely with the Housekeeping Supervisors & Housekeeping Manager to develop and implement effective cleaning protocols and schedules.Additionally, you will be responsible for training new housekeeping employees, conducting regular inspections of facilities, and addressing any logistical challenges that arise. You will be a working Team Leader and carry out the same tasks as a Housekeeping Assistant.

Your leadership will help create a positive learning environment Stoics, staff, and visitors.This position requires strong organisational skills, the ability to lead a diverse team, and a commitment to excellence in service delivery.If you are passionate about supporting Stowe through your expertise in housekeeping and want to contribute to our mission, we would welcome your application.

Stowe School

Stowe School occupies Stowe House and approximately 200 acres of the Stowe estate and is located in Stowe’s world-famous landscape gardens set in 880 acres. Stowe School is an independent co-educational boarding School with approximately 900 pupils. There are around 500 full and part-time staff with 60 staff and their families living on site.The Stowe Group of schools (Stowe, Ashfold, Swanbourne House and Winchester House) are situated on four separate sites in Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire and educate children from 3-18 years.

Our Schools are not only outstanding places to learn, they are great places to work too. We are committed to fostering team engagement, attracting, mentoring, developing and retaining our best teachers and support colleagues.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to The Stowe Group’s vision.We pride ourselves on our commitment as an organisation to welcome diversity, and we are committed to providing an inclusive environment where anyone with talent can thrive.To ensure we continue to best serve a diverse community, our ambition is to attract and retain a workforce that is representative of the diversity of our pupil body.

The Stowe Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and an online background check with our third party provider.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom