Head Housekeeper
Location: Chorley
Salary: £30,000 per annum + overtime opportunities
Delivering Exceptional Housekeeping Standards
A leading provider of outsourced housekeeping services to hotels across the UK is seeking an experienced Head Housekeeper to manage housekeeping operations at a busy hotel site in Chorley.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader to take ownership of the housekeeping function, drive high standards of cleanliness, and develop a motivated team in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Role Overview
As Head Housekeeper, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the housekeeping department. You will lead the on-site team, ensure quality and safety standards are consistently met, and work closely with hotel management to deliver an outstanding guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage, and inspire the housekeeping team to deliver exceptional service standards
Build and maintain strong working relationships with hotel management and staff
Carry out regular room and floor inspections to ensure consistent quality
Manage site budgets and support cost control and efficiency
Produce weekly performance reports for the Operations Manager
Oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, and development of the housekeeping team
Coach, mentor, and support team members to maximise productivity and engagement
Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and company policies
Promote professionalism, reliability, and a positive team culture at all times
Candidate Profile
Previous experience as a Head Housekeeper or in a similar supervisory role within hospitality
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Confident using IT systems for rotas, reporting, and team management
Knowledge of health & safety and training delivery
Flexible, proactive, approachable, and professional, with a positive attitude
Salary & Benefits
£30,000 annual salary
Overtime available
Private medical insurance
Generous holiday entitlement
Full training and ongoing development
Clear career progression opportunities
Discounts with major retailers
Confidential mental health and wellbeing support
Workplace pension scheme
Life insurance
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If you are an experienced housekeeping professional looking for a leadership role in Chorley, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact at a well-established hospitality site
