Housekeeping Supervisor – The Feathers Hotel, Woodstock
Up to £15.80 per hour including tips
Full-time | 40 hours per week | Must be able to work some/most weekends & festive season
About The Feathers
The Feathers is a beautifully restored luxury boutique hotel in the heart of Woodstock, just moments from Blenheim Palace. Following a multi-million-pound refurbishment, our 17 bedrooms, 6 suites, elegant lounges, and beautifully designed public spaces set a new benchmark for boutique hospitality in Oxfordshire.
Our Housekeeping team plays a crucial role in delivering the immaculate, refined environment our guests expect, ensuring every detail is perfect, every room pristine, and every stay memorable.
The Role
We're looking for a dependable, detail-focused Housekeeping Supervisor to help lead our Housekeeping department. You'll oversee daily operations, support and motivate the team, and ensure our exceptional standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest readiness are consistently maintained.
This is a full-time role (40 hours per week), working primarily mornings and early afternoons. You'll need to be available to work some or most weekends, as well as key dates during the festive period, including Christmas Day and New Year's Eve and Day.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and support the Housekeeping team in day-to-day operations.
* Inspect bedrooms, suites, and public areas to luxury-level standards.
* Train, coach, and motivate the team to deliver meticulous attention to detail.
* Assist with cleaning rooms, deep cleans, and laundry duties when required.
* Manage stock levels and coordinate effectively with Reception and Maintenance.
* Organise team rotas and ensure smooth running of daily workload.
* Prepare the hotel for guest arrivals, special requests, events, and festive occupancy peaks.
What We're Looking For
* Housekeeping experience within a hotel or quality hospitality environment.
* Supervisory experience preferred, but strong leadership potential is welcomed.
* Exceptional attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
* A positive, supportive, hands-on leadership style.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* Flexibility to work mornings and most weekends, plus festive peak dates. You must be able to work Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2025.
What We Offer
* Up to £15.80 per hour (including service charge)
* (£14 base rate. Approx. £1.80 per hour service charge. Average service charge correct as of Nov 2025 using past 6 months data)
* 40 hours per week
* Free meals on duty & uniform provided
* Training in luxury hotel housekeeping standards
* A supportive, friendly team in a beautifully refurbished independent hotel
* A stable, rewarding role with responsibility and autonomy
* We won't forget you on your birthday - every team member is celebrated
* A complimentary experience stay for you and a guest (overnight stay with dinner, bed & breakfast on us)
* Work anniversary awards to recognise your contribution
* Access to a simple, relevant employee discount platform with savings on dining, shopping, cinema, gym memberships, travel and more
Apply Now
If you're passionate about high standards, enjoy leading a team, and want to work in a stunning luxury environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Join The Feathers Hotel, Woodstock, and help us maintain the exceptional quality our guests return for time and time again.
As an equal opportunities employer, The Feathers warmly welcomes applicants from every background and life journey. We are committed to a fair, accessible recruitment experience for all. If you need any adjustments or assistance during the application process, simply let us know, we will always do our best to support you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£15.80 per hour
Work Location: In person