Overview
Be a part of making escapes to a cabin in the Brecon Beacons special
Location: Garwnant (Brecon Beacons)
Salary: £12.51 per hour
Working Hours: Part-time, 14 hours
Days of Work: Monday and Friday
About the Housekeeping Supervisor Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Housekeeping Supervisor to join our Garwnant team. Be part of creating special escapes in one of Wales’ most beautiful forest locations, surrounded by rushing rivers and 400 acres of Welsh woodland. Develop your skills while providing outstanding service to our guests, gaze up at exceptionally starry skies in this Dark Sky Reserve, and listen to the cheerful songs of willow warblers.
As our Housekeeping Supervisor, you’ll work closely with the Housekeeping Manager to ensure smooth operations and exceptional guest experiences. Open all year round, you’ll oversee a set number of cabins on each changeover day, guiding and supporting the housekeeping team to maintain our high brand standards of cleanliness and presentation.
You’ll lead by example, motivating your team, ensuring every cabin is spotless, and helping create that unforgettable Forest Feeling that keeps guests returning time after time.
Responsibilities
* Providing support and motivation to the Housekeeping Team to ensure high morale and productivity
* Delivering training to ensure all team members meet our brand standards
* Ensuring each cabin is correctly stocked and beautifully presented
* Conducting health and safety checks, such as smoke alarm and fire extinguisher inspections
* Monitoring and maintaining quality standards across all cabins
* Assisting with daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient changeovers
What Are We Looking For?
Our ideal Housekeeping Supervisor is approachable, organised, and passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences. You’ll take pride in every detail and inspire your team to do the same.
We’re looking for someone with:
* Previous experience in a housekeeping or cleaning role (essential)
* Experience leading or supervising a team
* A positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic
* Great communication and teamwork skills
* A keen eye for detail and commitment to high standards
* Motivation to work outdoors in a forest environment, rain or shine
* A passion for hospitality and the great outdoors
Who Are Forest Holidays?
We’re a Certified B Corp. Our business has been recognised as a force for good. It\'s what we’ve always known: our holidays are good for people and the planet. We’ve never done business as usual. Our holidays are unique, and so are we. We’re a team of 800 people. We’re stewards of 244.5 hectares of forest. We manage the land for conservation and create spaces in nature for people to stay. Our tucked-away cabin locations are always thoughtfully placed. They’re places to discover the wonders of nature and realise the part we all play in protecting it.
Why Join Us?
As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of fantastic benefits, including:
* ✈️ Holiday allowance - Take the time you need to recharge and enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
* Performance-based bonuses – Earn a 5% bonus (paid quarterly) if customer service targets are met.
* Social events and awards evenings – Celebrate success with your team.
* Pension scheme – Secure your future with our company pension.
* One full paid day to volunteer – Give back to a cause you care about.
* Subsidised meals – Discounted food when working on location.
* ❤️ Wellbeing events & activities – Focus on your mental and physical wellness.
* Save on cabin breaks – Enjoy up to 20% off pre-booked stays or last-minute breaks for just £75 per cabin. Friends and family also receive 15% off.
* Hundreds of discounts – Save on top brands across the UK.
Pay Rates for Aged 16 and 17
* 16 years: £7.55 per hour
* 17 years: £10.00 per hour
Reasonable Adjustments
We’re all about diversity, inclusion, and bringing your authentic self to work. Need adjustments for the recruitment process? Just ask — our team is happy to help.
Click ‘Apply’ now to start your journey with us at Garwnant. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
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