Housekeeping Team Leader - Accommodation

Center Parcs; Penrith; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free day passes

Discounts on breaks

Bonus scheme

Supportive team

Career development

Job summary

Center Parcs Whinfell Forest is recruiting a Housekeeping Team Leader to oversee daily cleaning across accommodation units, ensuring security and a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

You will lead and develop the team, monitor standards, and promote a positive working culture. Part-time hours apply on Fridays and Mondays from 8:30am to 5:00pm, with bank holiday shifts. A values-driven environment supports career development and recognition.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising cleaning operations in accommodation or similar settings.
• Comfortable using technology and learning new apps/software.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead a diverse team.
• Empathetic, supportive leadership style with focus on guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cleaning operations across accommodation units.
• Allocate duties and develop the team to maintain high standards.
• Monitor cleaning standards and ensure security is maintained.
• Motivate the team and promote a positive working culture.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Technology literacy

Team motivation

Empathy

Job description

Housekeeping Team Leader - Accommodation

Whinfell Forest | £14.58 per hour

Help keep the forest feeling fresh

Create memorable guest experiences by ensuring our accommodation is clean, secure and welcoming. As a Housekeeping Team Leader, you'll oversee the daily cleaning operation, support your team's development and maintain high standards across all areas.

What you'll be doing

• Supervise cleaning operations across accommodation units
• Allocate duties and develop your team to maintain high standards
• Monitor cleaning standards and ensure maximum security is maintained
• Motivate the team and promote a positive working culture

What's in it for you

• Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
• Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
• Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
• A supportive, friendly team
• Career development and in-role training

Your working hours

• Part time
• Fridays and Mondays only, 8:30am to 5:00pm
• Will include bank holiday shifts
• 1 hours paid travel and free bus from certain locations

About you

• Confident, sociable leader with strong interpersonal skills
• Comfortable using technology and willing to learn new apps / software
• Motivational approach to team engagement
• Empathetic and supportive approach to leading a team

Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values : We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.

Sound like your kind of job?

Working here

Whinfell Forest (CA10 2DW)

At Center Parcs, everyone's welcome.

We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging.We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.