Head Housekeeper

Glencoe House Hotel is looking for a Full Time Permanent Head Housekeeper.

As a Head Housekeeper you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and developing the overall operations of the housekeeping department in accordance with the company’s standards, ensuring all areas of the hotel are thoroughly kept clean and tidy. You will also manage the housekeeping team efficiently to ensure staff satisfaction and optimum performance.

What’s in it for you?

• An annual salary between £28,000 and £30,000 per annum pending experience
• Time off in lieu (TOIL)
• Company Pension
• Annual performance bonus Scheme
• Refer to a friend Bonus
• Employee hotel fixed rates
• Employee Food & beverage discount
• Friends & family hotel discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Subsidised staff accommodation subject to availability

Who are we?

At Perle Hotels, we have taken the typical ‘Scottish Highland Hotel’ and re-imagined the concept of a hotel stay in the Highlands. We are located in the heart of some of the best highland hot spots and our design led hotels aim to bring our guest closer to nature by offering contemporary interiors that mimic the locations we are in.

Where?

This position is based at The Glencoe House Hotel, in Glencoe. Glencoe House, built by Lord Strathcona in 1896, sits majestically overlooking Scotland’s most famous Highland landscape. The stunning property has been lovingly restored and contains two distinctive concepts, both of which offer elegant but relaxed and sumptuous suites.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Organize employee schedules, ensure that employees receive ongoing training and hold staff meetings to keep employees updated on all procedures and policies
• Ensure that all the shifts are properly covered, ensuring team member productivity and room cleanliness
• Ensure bedrooms and public areas are maintained to the highest-level of cleanliness and hygiene
• Ensure correct levels of stock including chemicals, consumables and linen are kept at a correct level by using a par stocking process
• Work closely with the linen supplier (if applicable) ensuring counts and orders are placed in a timely manner. Ensure sufficient levels of linen are in line with the hotel’s occupancy, there should be no overstocked or understocked linen items

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Paid volunteer time
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glencoe, PH49 4HT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Housekeeping: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person