Launch-Ready Housekeeping Manager (New Hotel Opening)

Village Hotel - Sheffield; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym Membership

Hotel Stays

Food & Drink discounts

Friends & Family discounts

Retail & Lifestyle discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Village Hotel Sheffield is opening a brand-new housekeeping department and seeks a dynamic Housekeeping Manager to lead from day one. You will set the standards, recruit and train the team, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure the property is commercially ready before the first guest checks in.

As the leader of a high-volume operation, you will implement rigorous room inspections, control payroll costs, and deliver outstanding hospitality while maintaining health, safety and brand standards.

Qualifications

• Experience running a large, high-volume housekeeping operation is essential.
• Ability to recruit, train and develop a housekeeping team.
• Commercial focus with cost control and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pre-opening setup starting January, ensuring rooms are ready and supplier relationships established.
• Recruit, train and develop the Assistant Housekeeping Manager, Team Leaders and wider crew.
• Manage payroll, labour efficiency and materials costs while maintaining hotel standards and safety.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Team building

Job description

Village Hotel Sheffield is opening a brand-new housekeeping department and seeks a dynamic Housekeeping Manager to lead from day one. You will set the standards, recruit and train the team, and coordinate with suppliers to ensure the property is commercially ready before the first guest checks in.

As the leader of a high-volume operation, you will implement rigorous room inspections, control payroll costs, and deliver outstanding hospitality while maintaining health, safety and brand standards.