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The Manor Hotel is a vibrant and dynamic family business situated in the heart of Meriden. The business enterprise includes The National Motorcycle Museum & National Conference Centre and The Windmill Village Hotel, Golf Club & Spa.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Housekeeping Senior Shift Leader to work with our housekeeping team. You must have proven experience in working with high standards, working with a large, diverse team and also have great attention to detail. This is a fast paced role; with the main area of responsibility including supervising, leading and motivating the teams with a focus on dedication of the highest level of cleanliness.
You must have experience in a similar environment with the knowledge and confidence to deliver the role described below, combined with a passion for delivering exceptional service through your team.
Main duties and responsibilities
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Support the smooth running of the housekeeping department, where all aspects of the guest experience are delivered to the highest levels.
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Work proactively to improve guest satisfaction and comfort, delivering a positive and timely response to guest inquiries and problem resolution.
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Assist with the assignment of rooms to housekeeping room operatives as instructed.
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Ensure bedrooms are inspected daily and are compliant with Company standards throughout, reporting all maintenance faults as soon as located to maintenance.
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Ensure that all hotel bedrooms, corridors and public areas are maintained to the highest standard of cleanliness at all times.
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Build and maintain effective working relationships with all key departments.
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Support departmental targets and objectives, work schedules, policies and procedures.
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Ensure consistently high operating standards in every area of Housekeeping, as identified by the hotels brand standards.
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Perform routine inspections of all Housekeeping areas.
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Ensure adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered and documented for internal and external audit; performing follow-up as required.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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Proven experience in housekeeping with excellent problem-solving capabilities
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A hands-on approach and lead-by-example work style
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Commitment to exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry
The Essential Skills:
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Ability to find creative solutions, offering advice and recommendations
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Well organised and structured in your approach
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Ability to work in an environment that demands excellence, time and energy
The Desirable Skills:
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Confident personality with presence
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Engaging and the ability to inspire
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Forward Thinking