Night Housekeeping Manager

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group Limited; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hotel group in the City of Westminster is seeking a Night Housekeeping Manager to lead their housekeeping team. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience in a luxury hotel environment, managing night shifts with a focus on quality and service standards. This role requires exceptional organizational and communication skills, with the ability to foster a collaborative team atmosphere. Offers a wide range of employee benefits including health and wellness programs, discounts, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Learning & Development programs

Complimentary stays at hotels

Health & wellness benefits

Discounts at retailers

Increased holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role in a luxury hotel environment.
• Ability to motivate, train, and develop a diverse team.
• Exceptional organizational skills with a track record of managing large operations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect all vacant and occupied rooms to check standards of cleanliness.
• Manage and coordinate Room Attendants and Housekeeping Assistants during the night shift.
• Ensure timely check and release of departure rooms.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Experience in luxury hotel environment

Job description

Night Housekeeping Manager, Housekeeping

39 hours, 5 days per week

We’re looking for a Night Housekeeping Manager to join our Housekeeping team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award‑winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought‑after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting‑edge of luxury experiences.

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park is London’s most iconic address. It’s another world; a world of oriental luxury and the most attentive service. A world that’s all about our guests.

Responsibilities

• To inspect all vacant and occupied rooms to check standards of cleanliness, missing guest amenities and/or supplies.


• To ensure all departure rooms are checked and released promptly for re‑let and on time.


• To inspect all rooms carefully ensuring that all special requests and amenities have been observed.


• To follow up on all guest requests and provide prompt service with minimum delay.


• To manage and coordinate Room Attendants and Housekeeping Assistants during the night shift.


• To ensure that all the night tasks are completed (Housekeeping Assistant and Room Attendant extra tasks and responsibilities).

As a Night Housekeeping Manager you will be working on a rotating shift basis, Monday to Sunday, 39 hours a week. Shift patterns will be night shifts (including weekends and bank holidays), so flexibility is required where applicable.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in rooms division leadership role within a luxury, ideally five‑star, hotel environment.


• Strong people‑leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, train, and develop a diverse team while maintaining a calm, professional approach under pressure.


• Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail, with a track record of managing large‑scale operations to the highest standards.


• Solid operational competence, including experience in inventory control, cost management, and effective use of housekeeping systems and technology.


• Excellent communication skills and a flexible, hands‑on approach, able to collaborate across departments and adapt to business needs, including varied shifts, weekends, and bank holidays.

Benefits

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.


• MO stay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MO stay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.


• Health & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work‑life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.


• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.


• Access to discounts and deals with over 500 popular high street retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.


• 50% F & B & Spa discount on property.


• Special MO discounted rate at Anytime Fitness gyms across the world (£30 per month or £300 per annum).


• Complimentary Westfield Healthcare cash plan, children added at no extra cost.


• Colleague Experience Stay in‑house with breakfast included upon completed probation.


• Friends & Family hotel rate and Spa discount.


• 1 paid Charity Day per year to dedicate to a charity of your choice.


• Season ticket loan & cycle to work scheme.


• £750 recruitment referral bonus.


• Free meals on duty & uniform dry‑cleaning services.


• Increased holiday entitlement with Length of Service, up to 33 days off.


• Subsidised podiatry sessions with our incredible Bastien pedicurists.


• Free Life Assurance benefits whilst in service.


• Access to Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme.


• Employee Recognition Programmes.


• Social, wellbeing, charity, and sporting events throughout the year.

Sustainability at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London is a proudly certified Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) hotel. Corporate responsibility values are deeply ingrained in Mandarin Oriental’s culture, and sustainability implications are carefully considered with every decision across the Group, aligning our sustainable development efforts with the industry criteria set out by the GSTC.

We strive for a better future for the next generation. Protecting the environment, people and communities are the fundamental pillars to which we devote our efforts. We are very proud of the initiatives our colleagues have implemented to help us on the path to achieving our sustainability goals, such as single‑use plastic elimination, ethical supply chain and procurement, community and colleague engagement, technology practices, and waste reduction. We are committed to doing the right thing, every day.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe a diverse and inclusive culture is better for everyone. Bringing individuals together is essential to the long‑term success of our people, our business and the societies and economies in which we operate.

All colleagues, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, background or religion, should be treated fairly and with respect, should be given equal opportunities, and be valued for the contributions they make in their roles. No form of bullying, intimidation, discrimination or harassment of others will be tolerated.

Eligibility to Work in the UK

Please note, all candidates applying for this role must have obtained the right to work and live in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

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