Cleaning jobs in Hucknall

Head Housekeeper
About us

If you'd like the opportunity to work for this successful and exciting company in one of the most incredible, joyous, wonderful industries ever...then read on!

We are launching a brand new wedding venue, and we need an exceptional leader to help bring it to life. In this role, you’ll have the rare opportunity to build and shape your own team from the ground up, implementing service standards that set the benchmark from day one.

We’re looking for someone who takes immense pride in their craft, bringing energy, enthusiasm, and meticulous attention to detail to everything they do.

Job Overview:

Effectively manage the Housekeeping & Night porter team and report to the Venue Operations Manager daily or when scheduled in for your shift.

Key Responsibilities:

• To ensure the smooth day to day running of general housekeeping.
• To ensure that the venue has a Night porter on shift when a wedding is taking place.
• To ensure that the venue is viewing ready by 8.45am and wedding ready by 10am, and wedding set up is done i.e. wedding decorations.
• To ensure that all accommodation is ready at the times specified by the business.
• To train staff as and when required, including the induction of new housekeeping and Night porter staff.
• Scheduling rota’s for the Housekeeping and Night Porter team, accepting holiday requests and ensuring cover is required when needed.
• To ensure any lost property is logged on the google drive spreadsheet.
• To ensure any fault or maintenance work is recorded and updated on the google drive spreadsheet.
• To ensure health & Safety checks are carried out, e.g legionella and weekly fire alarm testing.

Day to Day Management:

• Undertake a daily linen count to ensure adequate supplies on the google sheets
• Stock check for cleaning products and bedroom products to ensure guests experience are not affected- order where required.
• Liaise with events and administration office.
• Clean front and back of house.
• Report any lost property on the electronic spreadsheet supplied and correctly label the item.
• Report lost keys to the Events office.
• Report any damage, add to handover notes, and faults and maintenance list. If urgent contact Venue Operation Manager directly.
• Ensure daily communication takes place with the Venue Operations Manager..
• If no wedding - Secure the building following a clean and ensure that all heaters and lights are set correctly, including dressing room, disabled toilet, accommodation.
• Report any staffing issues to the Venue Operations Manager.
• Always be prepared for the next clean and leave a handover email, this is to be sent to Venue Operations Manager, Bookings and Events Team.

Cleaning:

• Deploy staff effectively to ensure that all time targets are met.
• Ensure that appropriate cleaning materials are available and serviceable at the end of every clean.
• Ensure the quality of the clean meets the required standards of the Venue Operations Manager.
• Assist on the clean as and when required i.e. to pick up lost time or short staffed through absence.

All employees must be flexible with their duties; from time to time you will be asked to participate in tasks that are not in your job description. This can include cleaning, check in, working with the breakfast team, stock check etc.

The range of duties and responsibilities outlined above are indicative only and are intended to give a broad flavour of the range and type of duties that will be allocated. They are subject to modification in the light of changing service demands and the development requirements of the post holder.

Schedule: Working 4 days out of any 7 per week

Related keywords: cleaner, cleaning

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £14.60 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• On-site parking

Experience:

• cleaning: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• driving license (preferred)

Work Location: In person