Room Attendant, Hotel Du Vin

Malmaison Hotel Du Vin Holdings Limited; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff room rates (Malmaison & Hotel du

Friends & family room rate

Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes

Cycle to work scheme

High street discounts

Job summary

Hotel du Vin is seeking a Room Attendant in Newcastle to join the housekeeping team. You will clean guest bedrooms daily to high standards, interact with guests with conversational English, and work on your own for periods of time.

Flexible start times and weekend work discussed at interview, with full training provided. This permanent role offers a rate of pay £12.46 per hour for 16 hours, with shifts usually 9am–3pm or 10am starts.

Qualifications

• Conversational English essential.
• Ability to work on your own for periods of time.
• Shift patterns may include mornings 9am-3pm or 10am start; flexibility discussed at interview.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests and maintain cleanliness of guest bedrooms daily to high standards.
• Ensure bedrooms are clean and tidy for guests' arrival and stays.
• Experience not required but positive attitude and willingness to contribute to hotel operations.

Job description

Room Attendant, Hotel Du Vin Rate of Pay £12.46 / 16 Hours per hour Contract Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle Working as part of the Housekeeping team you will ensure all guest bedrooms within the hotel are cleaned on a daily basis to the highest of standards.

You will have an eye for detail and naturally high standards to meet our guests expectations of a perfect night’s stay.

Hotel du Vin provide a range of luxury and boutique hotels in 18 landmark locations around the United Kingdom.

Synonymous with style and hospitality, Hotel du Vin offers exquisite accommodation with a relaxing atmosphere throughout our chain of hotels along with sumptuous food and wine in our trademark Hotel du Vin Bistros.

Working as a Room Attendant you will be interacting with our Guests so conversational English essential , as is the ability to work on your own for periods of time.

You will be a vital cog in the Hotel Du Vin machine ensuring all bedrooms are clean and tidy for our guests arrival and continued stays.

Need flexibility…………You will predominantly work set shifts, usually between 9am - 3pm, 5 days out of
7. Shift start times can be flexible between 9am - 10am.

If desired earlier start times can be discussed at interview as well as flexible contracts or just weekend work.

Being a Room Attendant is hard work and will require a level of fitness in order to complete this vital role.

Full training in the use of chemicals and equipment will be provided.

Experience in a similar role isn't required but a positive attitude and desire to make a difference within the hotel is essential.

We actively encourage internal development and progression and Hotel Du Vin is on target to have 100 new apprentices in the business by year end.

Candidates for this position would be given the opportunity to enroll on our apprenticeship scheme after they have completed their probationary period.

In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer: Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison & Hotel du Vin with rooms available from £65 per night.

Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off best available rate. 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more Cycle to work scheme

• save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes Healthcare Cash Plans dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month Referral scheme that pay up to £1,500, just for getting your friends jobs! (*Terms & Conditions apply) A quality uniform where required We have a Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar which promotes and encourages activities like
• Pay Day Lunches/Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week and more We work with Stream giving instant access to your pay as it’s earned.

Stream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you’re already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.

Employee Assistance Programme

• free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family Our Sustainability Goals: 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from Wind Farms around the UK We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels.

This target is achieved by everyone I the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on project year round We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our kitchens.

Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace Interested?? Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.