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

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/housekeeping-manager-127749005

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Darwin Escapes

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