Housekeeping Manager
Darwin Escapes, Kingsmead, Bath and North East Somerset
Housekeeping Manager
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Darwin Escapes, Kingsmead, Bath and North East Somerset
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 14 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: b34e345938314eb697d86264671cf609
Location ref: Kingsmead, Bath and North East Somerset
Full Job Description
We're looking for an experienced and motivated Housekeeping Manager to lead the day-to-day housekeeping operation across our resort. You'll be responsible for ensuring accommodation and guest areas are consistently maintained to a high standard, while leading, supporting and developing the Housekeeping team. You'll oversee staffing, quality standards, stock and operational performance, while taking a hands-on approach when required. This is a fast-paced management role suited to someone with strong leadership skills, excellent organisation and a real focus on guest experience. This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week, including weekends and bank holidays as required. Role highlights
- Overall responsibility for the resort Housekeeping function
- Leadership and development of the Housekeeping team
- Ownership of accommodation standards, staffing and operational performance
- Hands-on role with responsibility for continuous improvement
- Opportunity to develop your leadership and operational management skills, Lead the day-to-day Housekeeping operation across accommodation and guest areas
- Manage, support and develop the Housekeeping team
- Plan rotas and staffing levels to support operational requirements and changeover activity
- Monitor productivity and ensure accommodation is prepared within required timeframes
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain company standards
- Manage team performance and provide coaching, feedback and support where required
- Take a hands-on approach and support cleaning activity during busy periods when necessary
- Monitor stock levels of linen, cleaning products and housekeeping supplies
- Manage ordering, stock control and inventory processes
- Respond to guest feedback and resolve housekeeping-related concerns professionally
- Work closely with Reception, Maintenance and wider resort teams to support smooth operations
- Ensure health and safety, COSHH, hygiene and company procedures are followed
- Maintain accurate records including audits, stock information and operational documentation
- Identify opportunities to improve housekeeping standards, efficiency and guest satisfaction
Previous experience in a housekeeping supervisory or management role - Strong leadership and people-management skills
- Excellent attention to detail and consistently high standards of cleanliness
- Strong organisation and time-management skills
- Ability to plan workloads and manage competing operational priorities
- Experience managing team performance and maintaining standards
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- A proactive, professional and hands-on approach
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work collaboratively with other departments Desirable
- Previous experience managing a Housekeeping function within holiday parks, hotels, hospitality or a similar environment
- Experience managing rotas and staffing levels
- Experience managing stock, linen and housekeeping supplies
- Knowledge of health and safety and COSHH requirements
- Experience using digital housekeeping, audit or task-management systems
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