Assistant Housekeeping Manager

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We are seeking an experienced Assistant Housekeeping Manager to join the Claridge's team.

Maybourne operates some of the world's most extraordinary hotels, including Claridge's, The Connaught, The Berkeley and The Emory in London, the Maybourne Beverly Hills and the Maybourne Riviera in the South of France, where exceptional experiences and stories of distinction are crafted that celebrate the design and character of every destination.

One of Maybourne's storied hotels is Claridge's, a place shaped by centuries of enduring artistry. A rich symphony of experience, where every moment unfolds with unforgettable flair. A place where tradition is treasured and history continues to inspire. For over two hundred years, those who choose Claridge's for life's finest moments become part of its brilliant legacy.

Claridge's is a family of the best and brightest, proudly serving the best and brightest. The calibre of our staff is unparalleled, as are our esteemed guests. Our people are a manifestation of our ethos-generous, passionate and truly personal. Claridge's is a place that invites you in, embraces you, and make your spirit soar.

Housekeeping

There is something magical about a Claridge's suite or room - each one has been beautifully designed and furnished, complete with many thoughtful, luxurious touches. Even more magical is our dedicated Housekeeping department who play a vital role in shaping the guest experience by ensuring every room and space across the hotel is immaculate, welcoming and consistently maintained to our Claridge's standards. As part of the Housekeeping department, you will work alongside experienced Housekeepers who focus on the smallest of details and ensure every room is prepared to perfection.

As a Assistant Housekeeping Manager you will be responsible for:

• Assisting in leading and maintaining the smooth operation and efficiency of the Housekeeping Department together with the Director of Housekeeping and Deputy Director of Housekeeping.
• Assistant with operational responsibility for designated areas: guest satisfaction; product quality; operational efficiency; staffing matters
• Work together with the Director of Housekeeping to oversee the financial performance
• Lead the housekeeping team, in order to create stories of distinction for our guests.
• Ensuring that the highest standards are maintained at all times.
• The development and ongoing learning of our 160 housekeeping team members
• Ensuring that each of our unique rooms, finest linens and amenities are kept in exceptional condition.

Successful candidates for our Assistant Housekeeping Manager opportunity will:

• Have excellent communication skills, and be able to lead and manage a large team.
• Demonstrate genuine dedication to Claridge's and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service.
• Demonstrate an absolute understanding of our guests needs to create exceptional service experiences, that result in lasting memories
• Be motivated, creative and have worked in a similar role, within a five star environment.
• You will have a passion for quality products and service, be a team player who is an avid learner who wants to be challenged and developed.
• Be able to work in a detailed, fast paced environment, and be able to adapt to our guests changing needs.

This is an exciting role for a talented individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast paced and high performing hotel team renowned for their approach and delivery of unparalleled service.

Here at Maybourne, we strive to reward our colleagues for the incredible work they do every single day. In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you:

Financial Stability

• Excellent salary package.
• Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
• Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service.
• Travel Season Ticket Loans.
• Pension Scheme*.

Health and Wellbeing Support

• Subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments.
• Flu vaccination vouchers*.
• Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*.
• 24-hour colleague assistance helpline.
• On and off-site Occupational Health Service.
• Death in Service salary contribution.
• Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health.
• A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining staff restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.

Recognition and Career Development

• Referral Scheme 'Introduce a Star' where you can earn up to £1,500*.
• Instant colleague recognition and award programme with generous prizes.
• Colleague of the month nominations with generous prizes.
• Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday.
• Internal transfer and promotion opportunities.
• In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth.
• Long service awards.

Memorable experiences

• Preferential room rates of £50 per overnight stay for yourself or your family across Maybourne.
• Hotel Guest Experience Stay* including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our renowned restaurants and bars.
• 50% Food and Beverage discount* across Maybourne.
• Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleague Party, Annual Colleague Children's Party, etc.)
• Wedding and Baby gifts.
• Retirement functions.

*Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.