Deputy Head Housekeeper

Job Description

Fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Deputy Head Housekeeper looking for progression.

Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.

  Pay: £12.71
- £15.50 per hour   About the role   Our client is currently recruiting for a Deputy Head Housekeeper to join their team in Colchester.

This is a key operational role within the housekeeping department, supporting high standards of cleanliness, team coordination, and service delivery.

  The successful candidate will initially work as a Deputy Head Housekeeper for approximately 4 weeks, before stepping up into a temporary Head Housekeeper cover role to cover sickness.

Once the current Head Housekeeper returns, the role will revert back to the Deputy Head Housekeeper position.

  This is a dual structure opportunity:   Stage 1: Deputy Head Housekeeper (initial period of approx.

4 weeks and ongoing role) • 2 days per week Deputy duties and 3 days supporting wider operational housekeeping duties • Pay: £13.20 per hour (For deputy duties) / £12.71 to £12.95 per hour (For supervisor and/or Room Attendant duties)   Stage 2: Temporary Head Housekeeper cover • This will begin after 4 weeks of carrying out the deputy role • 40 hours per week, 5 days per week • Expected duration: approximately 3 months (subject to review as may be shorter and may be longer
- depends on the time in which the current Head Housekeeper returns) • Pay: £15.50 per hour during this cover period   Once the current Head Housekeeper returns, the role will revert to the Deputy Head Housekeeper position.

  They are looking for someone who:   • Has previous housekeeping supervisory and management experience • Is confident stepping into a leadership role when required • Can maintain high standards under pressure • Is flexible and adaptable in a changing operational environment • Has a hands on, team focused approach   Why apply?   This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step up into a Head Housekeeper role temporarily while securing a long-term Deputy position with huge potential of a long-term career growth.

It offers both stability and valuable leadership experience within a supportive environment. xwzovoh

  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary   Benefits: • Company pension • Employee discount • Health & wellbeing programme • Life insurance • On-site parking   You may have experience of the following: Deputy Head Housekeeper, Assistant Head Housekeeper, Housekeeping Supervisor, Senior Housekeeper, Head Housekeeper (acting or temporary), Hotel Housekeeping Team Leader, Cleaning Supervisor, Hospitality Supervisor, Accommodation Supervisor, or Facilities Housekeeping Lead.

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