Who We Are… Think beach club buzz meets spa-resort luxury. The NICI 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, a nd the journey is far from over. In 2026, The NICI will unveil an exciting launch in Lymington. Expect fresh immersive experiences, elevated design, enhanced wellness spaces, and vibrant new social destinations. This landmark moment will set a new benchmark for luxury on the South Coast and create incredible opportunities for the team who help bring it to life. The Role As Executive Housekeeper, you will provide strategic leadership and operational excellence across both Bournemouth and Lymington sites. You’ll inspire and develop the housekeeping teams, elevate guest experience, and ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency across all rooms, public areas, spa spaces, and back-of-house facilities. You will split your time between both properties, working closely with the General Managers and senior leadership team to drive standards, training, and performance. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, mentor, and develop the housekeeping and laundry teams across both hotels, ensuring a unified culture of excellence. • Oversee daily operations, quality control, and brand standards across all rooms and public areas at both sites. • Conduct regular inspections and implement proactive action plans to maintain five-star cleanliness and presentation. • Collaborate with Front Office, Maintenance, and Spa leadership to ensure seamless room readiness and guest satisfaction. • Manage multi-site budgeting, stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships for cleaning products, equipment, and linen. • Design and deliver training programmes to ensure consistent service standards across both hotels. • Implement and maintain health & safety, hygiene, and COSHH compliance. • Lead recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and scheduling for housekeeping teams across both locations. • Oversee laundry operations, ensuring quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. • Drive innovation, sustainability, and operational improvements. About You: • Proven experience as an Executive Housekeeper or Senior Housekeeping Manager within luxury, boutique, or multi-site hotel environments. • A natural and inspiring leader, capable of motivating large, diverse teams across two locations. • Meticulous attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. • Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. • Confident managing budgets, suppliers, and multi-site operational complexities. • Ability to travel regularly between Bournemouth and Lymington, with flexibility to respond to operational needs. • A calm and positive presence — even in fast-paced, high-demand environments. What’s In It For You… At THE NICI, we are committed to providing exceptional hospitality while creating a vibrant and enjoyable working environment for all team members. Here are just some of the benefits you will receive: • Excellent progression opportunities • Individual and bespoke career and development pathways • Competitive salary across all roles • Unique on-the-job training and development with opportunities for internal promotions • Hotel stay and food & beverage discounts • Access to an exciting benefits and discount platform • Stylish boutique uniform • Meals included while on duty If you feel you have the skills and ambition to join THE NICI, please apply with a full and up-to-date CV below. Please note: only those eligible to work in the UK or those who hold a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for this vacancy. We look forward to hearing from you!