Wilde Assistant Head Housekeeper

Staycity Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and rapidly expanding aparthotel group as an Assistant Head Housekeeper. This role requires keen attention to detail and a passion for maintaining high standards in housekeeping, while embracing a diverse and dynamic work environment. We offer excellent benefits including paid family leave and a supportive culture for career progression.

Benefits

Paid family leave

Maternity Leave: 26 weeks fully paid

Paternity Leave: 6 weeks fully paid

Flexible working patterns

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted rates for overnight stays

Education Support

Volunteer days: 2 paid volunteer days

EAP: Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years housekeeping experience in a similar role within a lifestyle or luxury hotel is preferred.
• Local market knowledge.
• Ability to respond quickly to feedback and operational demands.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Housekeeper in implementing and upholding SOPs and brand Standards for Housekeeping.
• Maintain property presentation and hygiene standards, meeting high-quality benchmarks.
• Assist with payroll budget ownership.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Job description

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Welcome to Wilde, a thriving, exciting and rapidly expanding aparthotel operator, making waves across the heart of Europe! With an impressive track record of multiple new aparthotels opening each year, we’re on an unstoppable journey, with exceptional properties across iconic European cities like London, Berlin, Edinburgh, Lisbon and Vienna

We are on the search for our next Assistant Head Housekeeper at Wilde. Embrace the high-paced, evolving environment with enthusiasm and curiosity. At Wilde, we’re not just an aparthotel group: we're a diverse and inclusive team that encourages you to bring your unique self to work and make a real impact. Our Irish heritage mixes with local cultures to form new experiences that are unique to each city, and each Wilde. Join now and unleash your unique potential!

Benefits: We want you and your loved ones to thrive, we’ll support your health, wellness, learning and development and if you decide it’s time to start or grow a family rest assured we celebrate that too:

• Paid family leave
• Maternity Leave: 26 weeks fully paid (>1 year of service)
• Paternity Leave: 6 weeks fully paid (>1 year of service)
• Surrogacy Leave: 24 weeks fully paid (>1 year of service)
• Adoptive Leave: 24 weeks fully paid (>1 year of service)
• Flexible working patterns including full and part time roles to support all team members
• Cycle to work scheme- to support a healthy lifestyle and our planet (only applicable in Ireland/UK)
• Discounted rates for overnight stays for you, and your family and friends
• Refer and earn scheme if you successfully refer a friend to work with us
• Cycle to work scheme- to support a healthy lifestyle and our planet (only applicable in Ireland/UK)
• Education Support to help you foster new skills, build confidence and flourish
• Volunteer days: 2 paid volunteer days per year to support causes in your local community
• EAP: Support for you and your family when you need it with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  
  

We would love you to have:

• 2+ years housekeeping experience in a similar role within a lifestyle or luxury hotel is preferred
• Local market knowledge is preferred
• Adaptability: Ability to respond quickly to feedback, guest needs, and operational demands.
  
  

What you can do for us:

• Assist our Head Housekeeper in implementing and upholding the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and brand Standards for our Housekeeping department, ensuring strict adherence with a high level of attention to detail
• Assist the Head Housekeeper with ownership of the departments payroll budget, keeping it in line with overall property budget/forecast
• Assist the Head Housekeeper with ownership regarding weekly Q&E inspections
• Assist with maintaining the property's presentation and hygiene standards, consistently meeting the company's high-quality benchmarks.
• Thoroughly inspect all goods received by the Housekeeping department, meticulously checking for quality and quantity.
• Assist our Head Housekeeper to maintain accountability for all Housekeeping equipment, guaranteeing its optimal functionality. Keep sufficient inventory levels to ensure seamless operations, and make timely purchases when required.
• Be the Ultimate Brand Ambassador: Take ownership of your role with enthusiasm, energy, and a touch of flair—become the face of Wilde and represent us with pride.
• Stay Driven, Stay Motivated: Strive for excellence every day—set ambitious goals and exceed them. We work together to push boundaries and celebrate our collective success.
• Push the Boundaries of Excellence: Constantly seek opportunities to innovate and improve. Your drive to make things better propels us all toward greater success.
• Show Kindness and Respect: Foster a culture of respect, inclusivity, and kindness, ensuring everyone feels valued and part of the team.
• Engage with the Community: Actively participate in local charity events and initiatives, building strong relationships within the community and contribute to our collective mission.
  
  

If you possess the ability to navigate through challenges with a blend of kindness and clarity, we'd love to hear from you! Whether you're a seasoned expert or someone with a burning desire to grow and learn, we believe that variety is the spice of life, and there's a place for you in our vibrant team. So, join us in this exciting and ever-evolving journey, where you'll be encouraged to reach your full potential. Let's make the world a little brighter, one guest at a time.

Start your Wilde journey today! Take the leap and click "apply" now!

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