Think beach club buzz meets spa-resort luxury. The NICI Bournemouth is searching for standout hospitality talent to join one of the UK’s most talked-about hotels. Launched in 2022 to instant acclaim, The NICI has swept up accolades - including The Times “Top 100 Places to Stay, Best Seaside Hotel” - and continues to shine for its bold design and exceptional guest experience. Set high on the South Coast with over £20m invested, The NICI has redefined Bournemouth’s hotel scene with 92 stylish bedrooms, the vibrant South Beach Restaurant & Bar, an indoor cinema, and sleek event spaces. In 2023 came the 30m heated year-round pool and award-winning spa. Then, in 2024, Old Harry Rocks restaurant arrived, completing the hotel’s transformation into a full-scale, Miami-inspired, year-round resort. Now firmly established as one of the UK’s most exciting modern hotels, The NICI continues to wow guests with standout amenities, glowing reviews, and an ever-growing fan base. The Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping team and uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction throughout the hotel. You’ll be responsible for managing the day to day operations of the housekeeping department, ensuring a seamless guest experience that reflects The Nici’s signature style and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and train the housekeeping team to deliver exceptional service. Manage daily operations across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces. Conduct regular inspections to maintain the hotel’s impeccable standards. Coordinate with Front Office and Maintenance to ensure room readiness and quality. Manage stock levels, ordering, and budgeting for cleaning supplies and linens. Implement and uphold health, safety, and hygiene procedures. Recruit, schedule, and develop housekeeping staff, fostering a positive and efficient team culture. Oversee laundry and linen service operations. About You: Proven experience in a senior housekeeping role, ideally within a luxury or boutique hotel. A natural leader with strong communication and organizational skills. Excellent eye for detail and commitment to maintaining five-star standards. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Passionate about guest satisfaction and proud of your team’s achievements What’s in it for you…. At The NICI we are committed to providing exceptional hospitality whilst creating a vibrant enjoyable working environment for all of our team. Here are just some of the benefits you will receive upon joining the crew: • Excellent progression opportunities • Individual and bespoke career and progression pathways • Competitive salary across all roles • Unique on the job training and development with an opportunity for internal promotions within any of our properties. • Hotel stay and Food and Beverage discounts • Access to an exciting benefits and discount platform • Stylish boutique uniform specially designed • Meals included whilst on duty If you feel you have the skills and ambition we are looking for to join The NICI, then please apply with a full and up to date CV below. Please note only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for this vacancy. We look forward to hearing from you!