Kennedy Recruitment is delighted to be working alongside a prestigious new hotel development in Belfast, set to open in early 2025, to recruit for a Housekeeping/Accommodation Manager a key position in their senior leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an exciting project and play a pivotal role in creating memorable guest experiences in a first-class environment. Your Duties: Overseeing all housekeeping operations to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and maintenance across the hotel. Managing the departmental budget, including expenses for payroll, linen, cleaning materials, and other supplies. Conducting room and public area inspections to ensure compliance with established cleanliness and safety standards. Leading and mentoring the housekeeping team, including recruitment, training, appraisals, and performance management. Implementing routine and deep-cleaning schedules to maintain all furniture, fixtures, and soft furnishings to a high standard. Handling guest feedback, resolving complaints promptly, and ensuring VIP rooms are prepared to meet specific requirements. Managing lost property procedures, including logging items and addressing guest queries. Monitoring maintenance issues, ensuring timely repairs in collaboration with the Maintenance Department. Ensuring compliance with health and safety, GDPR, and fire regulations, and maintaining secure control of master keys. Your Profile: The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in a Housekeeping Manager role, ideally within a luxury or high-volume hospitality setting. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire, develop, and motivate a diverse team. Exceptional organisational and time-management abilities, with a keen eye for detail. Experience managing departmental budgets, forecasting, and implementing cost control measures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach. A commitment to guest service excellence and a passion for maintaining high standards. Proficiency in using relevant IT systems for reporting and operations management. Your Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Annual leave entitlement that increases with service. Pension contributions matched by the company, with higher rates after one year. Healthcare and wellness benefits for managers after six months. Additional Information: Full-time, permanent role. On-site in Belfast at a new hotel development opening early 2025. If this role isnt for you, Kennedy Recruitment sources a broad range of career opportunities across Northern Ireland. Contact us on to find out more. Kennedy Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and adheres to all current employment legislation. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Skills: Hospitality Hospitality Management Housekeeping Staff Training Staff Management Inspection Budget Management Benefits: Pension Fund