Accommodation & Cleaning Manager
Nestled in the stunning Devon countryside, Cofton Holidays is a family-owned, award-winning holiday park offering exceptional guest experiences in a picturesque setting. With top-tier facilities, beautiful surroundings, and a friendly team, we deliver unforgettable holidays for thousands of guests each year.
We are now looking for an experienced, motivated Accommodation & Cleaning Manager to lead our housekeeping and cleaning operations and help us maintain the exceptional 5-star standards Cofton is known for.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Accommodation & Cleaning Manager to oversee all housekeeping, laundry and cleaning operations. You will lead a diverse team, ensuring all holiday homes, amenities and communal areas meet Coftons high standards. This hands-on role includes staffing, training, performance management, stock control, Health & Safety compliance, and budgeting.
This is a hands-on management role that combines people leadership, operational planning, compliance and cost control.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate and develop the Accommodation & Cleaning team
- Manage rotas, holidays, attendance and payroll
- Maintain Coftons 5-star cleanliness and presentation standards
- Oversee stock control, purchasing, laundry processes and inventories
- Ensure compliance with COSHH, fire safety and H&S procedures
- Coordinate accommodation changeovers using RMS and maintain accurate records
- Monitor guest feedback, resolving issues promptly and professionally
- Work collaboratively with Reception, HR, Operations and other departments
- Manage departmental budgets, promoting efficient and responsible spending
About You
You will be an organised, people-focused manager with a strong background in housekeeping, cleaning or facilities management. Youll be confident leading teams, managing budgets and maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven experience managing housekeeping or cleaning operations
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Strong leadership and people management skills
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Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
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Confident with Health & Safety and COSHH compliance
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Experience using systems for rotas, bookings, and record-keeping
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Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem-solving
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Positive, approachable, and able to inspire a team
Why Join Cofton Holidays?
- Be part of a supportive, family-owned business
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Work in a beautiful coastal location
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Play a key role in delivering outstanding guest experiences
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Opportunity to make a real impact and contribute ideas to improve the business
What Youll Get:
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Free access to our onsite gym and swimming pool
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Onsite discounts enjoy savings across food and beverage outlets, retail, and family holiday accommodation
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External discount scheme through Salary Extras including lifestyle and high street brands
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Medical plan (after probation period)
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Workplace Pension Plan
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Recognition and reward platforms
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Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
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Team social events
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Free onsite parking
The working hours for this role are 45 per week, 5 days out of 7, to include a weekend day.
If youre passionate about quality, leadership and creating memorable guest experiences, wed love to hear from you.
