Public Area Attendant

Housekeeping; St Albans; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury country house hotel in St Albans is seeking a Public Area Attendant to join the housekeeping team. The role involves cleaning and maintaining all public areas while ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety for guests. Candidates should have previous housekeeping experience, good communication skills, and attention to detail. The position offers a competitive salary, training opportunities, and various employee perks, including free meals and discounts on services.

Benefits

Wide range of training and development opportunities

Free staff meals and parking

Uniform provided

Discounted food and beverage, accommodation and spa

28 days holiday plus one extra day on your birthday

10% discount on Spa products

Introduce a friend at work bonus

Preferred Hotel Group discounted global hotel rates

Qualifications

• Previous experience in housekeeping or a similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning equipment and chemicals is a plus.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning and maintaining all public areas.
• Take charge of restocking and organising cleaning supplies.
• Participate in deep-cleaning projects across public spaces.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Knowledge of cleaning equipment

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Full-Time Position (40 hours) - Salary up to £25,792.00 per annum (£12.40 per hour for 21+)

Work schedule varies, with shifts typically scheduled between 6:00 am and 10:30 pm.

Your country home away from home, nestled within 12 acres of picturesque Hertfordshire countryside. Sopwell House is a luxurious, family‑owned Georgian country house hotel offering timeless elegance and modern comfort. We’re proud to be a place where exceptional service is delivered with warmth, pride and purpose. We’re currently looking for dedicatedPublic Area Attendantto join our team.

Your role in our family:

• Join an incredible Housekeeping team that takes pride in delivering outstanding service.
• Be responsible for cleaning and maintaining all public areas, ensuring they remain spotless, safe, and welcoming for our guests.
• Take charge of restocking and organising cleaning supplies and equipment efficiently.
• Participate in deep‑cleaning projects across public spaces to keep the hotel looking its best.
• And much more – every day brings a chance to create a positive first impression and enhance the guest experience!

What would make you the perfect fit?

• Previous experience in housekeeping or a similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning equipment and chemicals is a plus.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and pride in delivering high standards of cleanliness.

The Best Bit:

• Wide range of training and development opportunities
• Free staff meals and parking
• Uniform Provided
• Discounted food and beverage, accommodation and spa
• 28 days holiday and 1 extra holiday day on your birthday
• 30% discount on Spa treatments and Spa days
• 10% discount on Spa products
• Introduce a friend at work bonus
• Preferred Hotel Group discounted global hotel rates

If this sounds like your dream job, we would love to hear from you!

All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. Please be advised that if you have not received a response within 14 days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.