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Executive Housekeeper

Welwyn, Hertfordshire

Our prestigious client based in Hertfordshire is looking for an experienced Executive Housekeeper. As part of the role the successful candidate will be the Private Housekeeper of the Chairman’s residence which is on the Estate.

Job Description
Supervising the cleaning of rooms in the main areas of the hotel, golf clubhouse, Restaurants, administration office, executive accommodation, etc;
Overseeing upkeep of Staff Accommodation;
Forecasting, rostering, recruitment, training & development of Housekeeping team;
Purchasing and sourcing competitive suppliers;
Oversee estate Laundry requirements;
Private Housekeeper for Chairman’s residence. Liaising with Chairman’s wife as required and undertaking occasional shopping

The ideal candidate for the Executive Housekeeper role will have a good standard of education, work related experience with a minimum of 3 years as a Head Housekeepers, preferably in a 5 star country house environment. Good communication and organizational skills are a must as is an ability to lead and motivate a team. COSHH knowledge is essential, and it is preferred you have knowledge of budgetary and business constraints.

An immaculate personal appearance is required as is a confident and mature approach. Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work to extremely high standards in a pressuirised environment, whilst maintaining a personal touch is essential.

Live in accommodation may be available with this vacancy but candidates will require transport as premises is remote.

 
Salary: £32-35k    
Type: Perm Ref: Q3464
 
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