Executive Housekeeper
Listing ref 3f42a1f4e0
- WhereLondon
- Posted2 October 2026
**Executive Housekeeper Responsibilities:** This new hotel, comprising 222 keys, is preparing for opening, and we are seeking an experienced Executive Housekeeper to lead this exciting venture from inception.
**Key Responsibilities:** - Oversee the complete housekeeping operations for a 222-key hotel from pre-opening through full operational capacity - Develop and implement comprehensive housekeeping policies, procedures, and standards aligned with brand guidelines and guest expectations
- Recruit, train, and manage a housekeeping team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement - Establish quality assurance protocols and conduct regular inspections to ensure consistent cleanliness and maintenance standards across all guest rooms and public areas - Manage housekeeping budgets, including labour costs, supplies, and equipment procurement, whilst maintaining cost efficiency
- Liaise with other departments (Front Office, Maintenance, Guest Services) to ensure seamless hotel operations and exceptional guest experiences - Implement sustainable and environmentally responsible housekeeping practices - Develop staff scheduling and workload management systems to optimise productivity and team morale - Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, linens, and equipment
- Handle guest complaints and concerns related to housekeeping services with professionalism and discretion - Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations throughout all housekeeping operations - Lead the pre-opening setup, including staff induction, training programs, and operational readiness - Report to senior management on departmental performance, challenges, and recommendations
This role requires a very hands on approach
What this role involves
General background for cleaner roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.
- Work at heights, using ladders, water fed poles or mobile access platforms
- Follow infection control procedures, if working in hospital wards and operating theatres
- Maintain stock levels of cleaning products
- Typical pay (UK)
- £19,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
- Typical hours
- 34 to 42 variable
Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
Applications open on Motel One's own careers site.
