Hotel Services Lead
The Duchy Hospital
37.5 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to £28,500.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
The Duchy Hospital in Harrogate is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Hotel Services Lead to join their team of staff in theHotel Services department.
This is a full- time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required tocover a flexible shift pattern.
Duties of this role include:
* Manage and support the Portering and Housekeeping teams to ensure timely and professional delivery of services across all areas of the hospital.
* Oversee core portering duties, including patient and goods movement, site security, and gas management, where applicable.
* Ensure all housekeeping services, including room and theatre cleaning, laundry handling, and room setup, meet policy and infection prevention standards.
* Carry out cleaning audits and ensure corrective actions are followed through effectively.
* Act as a key point of contact for patients, visitors, and consultants, managing feedback on hospitality services and ensuring satisfaction.
* Ensure staff compliance with all mandatory training and that service delivery adheres to hospital policies and health & safety regulations.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
* Previous experience managing operational teams within hospitality or healthcare environments
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* A basic understanding of MS Excel and administrative processes.
* A hospitality or facilities services qualification (desirable).
* An understanding of cleanliness and infection control standards in a clinical or hotel setting.
* A proactive, hands-on approach with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
* 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
* Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
* Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
* Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
* Non-contributory life insurance
* Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
* Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
* Employee recognition programmes
* Industry leading training and development opportunities
…and much more!
Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles…and more.
We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.
Hotel Services Lead
The Duchy Hospital
37.5 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to £28,500.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
The Duchy Hospital in Harrogate is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Hotel Services Lead to join their team of staff in theHotel Services department.
This is a full- time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required tocover a flexible shift pattern.
Duties of this role include:
* Manage and support the Portering and Housekeeping teams to ensure timely and professional delivery of services across all areas of the hospital.
* Oversee core portering duties, including patient and goods movement, site security, and gas management, where applicable.
* Ensure all housekeeping services, including room and theatre cleaning, laundry handling, and room setup, meet policy and infection prevention standards.
* Carry out cleaning audits and ensure corrective actions are followed through effectively.
* Act as a key point of contact for patients, visitors, and consultants, managing feedback on hospitality services and ensuring satisfaction.
* Ensure staff compliance with all mandatory training and that service delivery adheres to hospital policies and health & safety regulations.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
* Previous experience managing operational teams within hospitality or healthcare environments
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* A basic understanding of MS Excel and administrative processes.
* A hospitality or facilities services qualification (desirable).
* An understanding of cleanliness and infection control standards in a clinical or hotel setting.
* A proactive, hands-on approach with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
* 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
* Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
* Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
* Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
* Non-contributory life insurance
* Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
* Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
* Employee recognition programmes
* Industry leading training and development opportunities
…and much more!
Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles…and more.
We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.
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