Housekeeping Manager

Strawberryhotels; Bodø; Hybrid; NOK 600,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts & family rates

Four free hotel nights each year

Food & beverage discount 25%

Exclusive deals on experiences

Job summary

Home Hotel Grand Bodø is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Manager to lead our team and maintain the high standard of rooms and shared spaces across the property.

You will work 80% hands-on operationally and 20% admin, reporting to the hotel management, ensuring guest experiences reflect a homelike stay. Fluency in Norwegian and English is required; a trade certificate in cleaning is preferred.

Qualifications

• Long-term experience in Housekeeping.
• Strong, motivated team leadership.
• Structured and systematic approach to work.
• Fluency in Norwegian and English.
• Experience from leading hotel teams.
• Experience from the hotel industry.
• Trade certificate in cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Clean rooms and common areas to a high standard.
• Lead your team with enthusiasm and coaching attitude.
• Be responsible for department results and outcomes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a seamless guest stay.
• Balance 80% operational work with 20% administrative work.
• Be an integrated part of the hotel's management team.

Skills

Housekeeping

Team leadership

Hotel industry experience

Norwegian fluent

English fluent

Trade certificate in cleaning

Education

Trade certificate in cleaning

Job description

Home Hotel is a brand-new concept with one simple but powerful vision: to create a place that feels like home, even when you're away. We go beyond offering just a bed for the night - we want to create an experience that lingers long after our guests leave. A place so warm, welcoming, and comfortable that guests feel like they've settled into their own living room. Now we're looking for a Housekeeping Manger at Home Hotel Grand Bodø who wants to be part of our family.

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What you'll be doing:

• Cleaning room and common areas at a high standard
• Lead your team with enthusiasm and a coaching attitude
• Responsible for the departments results
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a seamless, comfortable stay for every guest
• You work 80% operational and 20% administrative
• You are a natural part of the hotels management team

This is a permanent 100% position in with a start date to be agreed upon. The position requires working varied shifts, including evenings and weekends

Is this you?

• You have long term experience in Housekeeping
• You know that good results come from a strong motivated team
• Structured and systematic
• Speaks Norwegian and English fluent
• Experience from leading teams
• Experience from hotel
• Trade certificate in cleaning

We value the power of diversity within Strawberry. Different backgrounds, experiences, and ideas create a unique and inspiring work environment.

Hospitality or customer service experience is a plus, but your dedication to service and a homelike guest experience matters most.

Why choose Home Hotel & Strawberry?

At Home Hotel, we offer more than just a job - we offer a place where you can feel at home, too. Here's what you'll enjoy:

• A supportive, inviting work environment that values your contributions
• Opportunities to grow and develop within the dynamic Strawberry group
• Staff discounts and friends & family rates across our 200+ hotels
• Four free hotel nights each year
• A 25% discount on food and beverages at our restaurants and bars
• Exclusive deals on experiences, travel, shopping, and more

About Strawberry

We are Strawberry. With over 245 hotels, 120 restaurants, 20 spas and more, we create thousands of experiences every day. Our team of 20,000 passionate individuals from more than 166 countries is what makes us grow! Strawberry is built on our core values: energy, courage and enthusiasm.

Ready to welcome guests home?

If this sounds like you, apply today and join our journey to make every stay at Home Hotel unforgettable. We review applications on a rolling basis, so don't wait - positions may be filled before the deadline.

What's in it for you?

As part of of Strawberry, you will get the best employee benefits of the industry.

A culture to cherish

Our people always make guests their top priority! Our warm and welcoming atmosphere creates the right setting for you to flourish and work your magic. You will get the freedom you need to perform your tasks and solve problems as they arise in the best way you see fit. A strong team spirit and family-feeling foster a culture of collaboration. And when there's something to celebrate, we make sure to have some fun! In larger cities, we also regularly host after-work events to allow colleagues to mingle. How do we achieve all this you may wonder? We believe it's down to the fact that we're a diverse crowd full of energy, courage and enthusiasm. That's how we create extraordinary experiences every single day!

Job security for peace of mind

When you work with us, we'll take your whole life situation into consideration. We offer good job security through collective agreements and insurances, as well as paid parental leave, holiday leave, wellness allowance, attractive pension plans and competitive salaries. We're there for you.

Room to grow

With more than 200 hotels across the Nordics, we offer you endless opportunities for career progression! Would you like to work full-time, part-time, a few hours here and there, or perhaps only a season? We have room for you, no matter where you're at. We encourage creativity and curiosity, and we make every effort to foster a culture of learning for professional development. Ready to take your next career leap within the company? We applaud you and will help you achieve this! An academic degree isn't the most important thing for us. If you have the right mindset, we can certainly promise you a bright future!

Explore more

We encourage you to get out and explore all that life has to offer! So, we always give numerous discounts to you and your friends and family at our hotels, bars and restaurants. As part of Strawberry, you get four FREE nights at our hotels each year* To remind you just how important you are, we'll always do our best to offer you an upgrade! And on top of that, we've also partnered with other companies to give you sweet deals on air travel, charter holidays, car rental and lots more.

*If you are employed on a contract for at least 20% of full-time working hours.

Our heart beats for the world around us. To meet global challenges, we support the transition to clean energy, and we recently opened the first zero-energy hotel in the Nordics. We seek to use organic produce and have championed the elimination of unsustainable palm oil. We promote equal rights above all and are proud sponsors of Pride. Regardless of your ethnicity, gender, religious beliefs, disabilities or age - our doors are always open.

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