Head Housekeeper- vacancy in Wiltshire

Head Housekeeper

This is a unique opportunity to join the team at the beautiful Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort as Head Housekeeper

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort as our Head Housekeeper. Set within the private estate of the Lansdowne family, Bowood is one of Wiltshire’s most distinguished destinations. The hotel offers a contemporary and elegant experience with forty three beautifully appointed bedrooms, all positioned within the grounds of a historic country house and surrounded by rolling parkland and breathtaking views across the Wiltshire countryside.

As Head Housekeeper you will play a key leadership role in maintaining the exceptional standards that define Bowood. You will lead, inspire and develop the housekeeping team, ensuring the highest levels of cleanliness and presentation across our bedrooms, Spa and all public areas in line with our prestigious 4 Red Star rating.

Your responsibilities will include the co ordination and supervision of all housekeeping operations within the Hotel, Spa and Golf Clubhouse. You will work closely with our Reception, Reservations and Accounts teams to ensure a seamless guest experience. A strong understanding of team scheduling, effective rostering, payroll management and cost control relating to laundry and consumables is essential. You must also be confident in the safe use and storage of cleaning products and chemicals in accordance with COSHH guidelines.

This is a full time role of 45 hours each week, worked across five days including weekends.

If you are highly organised, take pride in immaculate standards and have an exceptional eye for detail, we would be delighted to receive your application.

Benefits:

• Enhanced holiday entitlement of thirty three days including Bank Holidays

• Uniform provided

• Meals provided whilst on duty

• Pension

• Free on site parking

• Complimentary entry to Bowood House and Gardens during the open season

• Significantly discounted Golf Membership following successful completion of your probationary period

• Discounted Spa treatments and fifty percent off TempleSpa products

• Employee Assistance Programme through Hospitality Action

• Company events

Among the finest luxury 4 star hotels in Wiltshire, a stay at Bowood is one never to be forgotten. Located in Calne, the hotel is at the heart of the Bowood Estate, where we offer dreamy overnight stays, delicious home-cooked cuisine and a very warm welcome. With our award-winning spa and championship golf course, a stay can be as busy or as relaxed as our clients wish.

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