Head Housekeeper
The Cuillin Hills is a small, family run hotel situated in the heart of Portree, on the Isle of Skye. The Hotel is surrounded by 15 acres of private grounds all of which looks out to one of the most breath-taking views Scotland has to offer.
The Isle of Skye is an incredibly popular holiday destination with people visiting from around the world. It is important that the successful candidate is comfortable working in a fast paced environment but most importantly shares our goal of providing guests with our famous highland hospitality we are known for, ensuring they leave with incredible memories of their experience.
The Benefits of Working at the Cuillin Hills Hotel
* Skye Gym Membership – 24hr access
* 50% Staff Food and Beverage Discount
* Employee Bike Scheme
* High Quality Live in Accommodation available (5 minute walk from hotel)
* Weekly Pay, making it easier for you to manage your finances
* Paid breaks and free quality meals on shift
* Open 365 days a year
* Certified training courses with opportunities to progress
* Professional state of the art equipment in all departments
* A chance to live and work on the beautiful Isle of Skye!
Responsibilities may include some of the following
* Train and supervise housekeeping staff, ensuring they are knowledgeable about cleaning procedures, safety protocols, and company standards
* Conduct regular team meetings to communicate information, address concerns, and provide ongoing training
* Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, motivating staff to achieve high performance and maintain morale
* Provide constructive feedback and performance evaluations to team members
* Ensure all staff adhere to health and safety regulations
* Establish and maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation for all guest rooms and public areas
* Conduct regular room inspections to ensure compliance with established standards and identify areas for improvement
* Develop and implement checklists and procedures for room cleaning and maintenance
* Address guest complaints and requests promptly and professionally
* Ensure all rooms are prepared according to specific guest requirements and preferences
* Develop and manage staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage and efficient workflow
* Monitor staff attendance and punctuality, addressing any issues as needed
* Manage staff leave requests and ensure appropriate coverage
* Adjust schedules to accommodate fluctuating occupancy levels and special events
* Maintain accurate inventory of cleaning supplies, linens, and guest amenities
* Order and manage stock levels, ensuring adequate supplies are available while minimising waste
* Monitor and control housekeeping expenses, adhering to budget guidelines
* Conduct regular stock checks and reconcile discrepancies
* Ensure proper storage and handling of cleaning chemicals and supplies
Skills/Qualities Required
* Excellent attention to detail
* Understanding of budgets
* Comfortable working independently and leading a team
* Clear communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure
* Good level of fitness
* Managing confidential situations
If you are interested in joining our fun, friendly, hardworking team, please apply now or for further information, please contact assistantmanager@cuillinhills.co.uk
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