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Casual Housekeepers

Job details
Posting date: 22 May 2024
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 28 May 2024
Location: DL14 8QB
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Auckland Project
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: PHHSK

Summary

Newly re-opened following substantial investment in 2022, The Park Head Hotel & Restaurant are pleased to be recruiting a Housekeeping General Assistant to join our busy Operations team. As part of the housekeeping team you will play a vital role in ensuring our rooms and front of house areas look first class every day by delivering the highest standards of housekeeping and ensuring our guests receive the highest level of standards, so they come back time and time again.
As the successful Housekeeper you will ensure that the hotel is cleaned and serviced to our exceptionally high standards in an allocated time, whilst ensuring all health and safety, manual handling and COSHH are followed.
You will support the management team alongside all departments to ensure the smooth day to day running over the Hotel. This at times may include supporting other venues/events within The Auckland Project.
Shifts will cover Monday-Sunday, various shift depending on the needs of the business, however will generally cover between 7am – 3pm




In return:
We pride ourselves in taking care of our team members. For your efforts we offer free parking on site, access to staff discounts and local benefits, uniform provided, staff discounts/entry into our attractions.
Key Responsibilities:
The post-holder is responsible for the following key deliverables and accountabilities:
• To attend to housekeeping duties at the times specified on the staff rota
• To carry out cleaning duties in accordance with instructions, ensuring the venue is maintained in a clean and tidy condition at all times

• To undertake washing requirements as and when required, acting on advice from colleagues and supervisors

• To prepare guest rooms for occupancy to the correct standard

• To refresh guest rooms over multiple night stays

• To resolve any maintenance issues or report them to the appropriate person

• To document the finding of any lost property and report at the earliest convenience to the relevant person.

• Ensure correct storage and use of all cleaning products and guest supplies.

• On occasion, provide housekeeping services to other accommodation offerings within the organisation to ensure complete turnaround in time for check-in.

• Attend staff training sessions

• Strict adherence to health and safety policies and procedures, and GDPR compliance

• Any other duties specified by your Line Managers or Directors

Internal and External Relationships

• Working collaboratively with colleagues across departments to achieve the Hotel’s operational, and The Auckland Projects organisational objectives

• Maintain excellent relationships with the large team of volunteers and colleagues


Health & Safety
Be committed to good health and safety and access practice, ensuring familiarity and compliance with our policies, procedures and guidelines and the health and safety of visitors, staff, volunteers and contractors at all times.

Person Specification:
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Good general standard of education
Experience


Demonstrate a track record in housekeeping and cleaning roles
Skills

Ability to work under pressure and adapt to business needs

Be hard-working, flexible and motivated by exemplary standards of cleanliness

Attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to follow procedures and instructions

Be a team player

Good communication

Personal Attributes


Be professional and hard working with an enthusiastic approach to learning

Physical strength and stamina in a labour intensive role

Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professional integrity at all times

A positive team player

Highly motivated and flexible