Housekeeping Team Member
Derby Mickleover Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western
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Hard working Individual needed for an already established team to clean our Hotel to a high standard.
Full training given but experience would be preferrable.
The Opportunity
As a Housekeeping Team Member, you will play an essential role in ensuring that our hotel is clean, comfortable, and inviting for our guests. You will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining all guest areas, including guest rooms, public areas, linen rooms, and cupboards, and always ensuring that service levels are exceptional.
Your role will involve servicing hotel bedrooms and public areas to company standards and within allocated time frames. You will be familiar with agreed cleaning standards and presentation of all room categories and report any damages or breakages promptly to ensure repairs are carried out.
You will also be responsible for returning all equipment to their allotted storerooms at the end of each working day and keeping the storerooms and working areas clean and tidy
Benefits
* Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
* Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
* Eye care
* Free legal & money advice
* Counseling sessions
* Hospital & death benefit plans
* Cycle to work scheme
* Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
* Recipe ideas
* Advice on keeping active and healthy living
* Wellbeing podcasts and tv
* Breathing exercises
* 24/7 advice and support line
* Team reward & recognition
* Free meals on duty
* Free parking
Ideal Candidate
* Has previous experience in a similar role and understands the importance of attention to detail in housekeeping
* Is passionate about providing exceptional customer service and takes pride in delivering clean and well-maintained guest rooms and public areas
* Is a team player who is reliable, punctual, and able to work collaboratively with others
* Possesses excellent time management skills and is able to prioritize tasks effectively to ensure all areas are cleaned to a high standard within the allocated time frame
* Is physically fit and able to carry out the physical demands of the job, including lifting and moving heavy objects, standing for extended periods of time, and working in a fast-paced environment
* Has good communication skills and is able to work effectively with other departments to ensure the smooth running of the hotel
* Has a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop new skills
* Is familiar with health and safety regulations and has a good understanding of the proper use of cleaning equipment and chemicals
* Has a good eye for detail and is able to spot areas that require extra attention, such as stains or damaged items.
Hotel
Located to the west of Derby, just three miles from the city centre and a 10-15 minute taxi ride from the main Derby train station, the Derby Mickleover Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western, offers an excellent location with superb transport links.
With the stunning Peak District National Park on your doorstep, it’s perfect for romantic strolls or seasoned walkers. You can also relive the drama of Pride and Prejudice by visiting the magnificent Chatsworth House or seek thrills with the family at nearby Alton Towers.
The hotel features 99 light, contemporary rooms, blending neutral tones with warm splashes of colour and superb bathrooms. This includes nine luxury suites and 15 good value family rooms.
About us
Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.