Lead Housekeeper: Drive Quality & Team Excellence

LJ Recruitment

Manchester

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 35,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance
Early wage access
Holiday entitlement
Training and development
Career progression
Mental health support

Job summary

LJ Recruitment is seeking an experienced Head Housekeeper to manage operations at a busy Manchester site on a permanent, full-time basis. You will lead the housekeeping team, uphold high cleanliness standards and ensure compliance with safety and policy requirements.

This role offers a £32,000 per annum salary, 40 hours per week, private medical insurance, early wage access, holiday entitlement, pension provisions, and career progression within a professional hospitality environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as Head Housekeeper or supervisory role in hospitality.
  • Strong leadership with ability to develop and motivate teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient with IT scheduling, reporting and team management systems.
  • Committed to health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire housekeeping team to meet high service standards.
  • Collaborate with hotel management and staff.
  • Conduct regular room and floor inspections for quality.
  • Monitor site budgets and drive cost efficiency.
  • Oversee recruitment, training and development of the on-site team.
  • Ensure health and safety and policy compliance.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
IT systems
Training & development
Health & safety
Flexible attitude
Humour

Tools

Scheduling software
Reporting tools
MS Office

Job description

LJ Recruitment is seeking an experienced Head Housekeeper to manage operations at a busy Manchester site on a permanent, full-time basis. You will lead the housekeeping team, uphold high cleanliness standards and ensure compliance with safety and policy requirements.

This role offers a £32,000 per annum salary, 40 hours per week, private medical insurance, early wage access, holiday entitlement, pension provisions, and career progression within a professional hospitality environment.

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