Head housekeeper Work, Jobs in Whiteley (with Salaries)

Head Housekeeper
Lime FMS —Portsmouth
- £16.58 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- In-person
- Leadership
- Life insurance
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Head Housekeeper
Embley —Romsey
- £33,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- School
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Head of Housekeeping
Lainston House Hotel —Winchester
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
5d
Nursery Housekeeper (Afternoons)
Woodlands Early Learning —Southampton
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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5d
Room Attendant
WGC —Southampton
- £12.71 an hour
- Maintenance
- English
- Hotel
- Language training provided
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Housekeeper/Cleaner
Embley —Romsey
- £14.07 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- In-person
- School
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Room Attendant
Leonardo Hotel Southampton —Southampton
- Hotel
- Referral programme
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Housekeeper
Embley —Romsey
- £14.07 an hour
- Part-time
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Housekeeping Assistant
St Martha's Specialised Unit —Ringwood
- £12.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
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8d
Turndown Assistant - 1 - 3 nights a week
Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa —New Milton
- £1,982.76 - £5,948.28 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
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9d
Housekeeping Assistant
Cedar House Boutique B&B —Christchurch
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Hotel
- In-person
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10d

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Head Housekeeper

Lime FMS -
Portsmouth

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Job details

Full-time
£16.58 an hour

Benefits

Company pension
Private medical insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Leadership
Communication skills
Hotel experience

Full job description

12 Month Maternity Cover Contract | Starting July 2026

Are you an experienced housekeeping professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional standards, inspiring teams, and creating outstanding experiences for clients and guests?

If you are a passionate leader who enjoys making a difference, we would love to welcome you to the Lime FMS team.

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Head Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping operation in Portsmouth on a 12-month maternity cover contract.

This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a key leadership role within a busy hotel environment, where you will have the opportunity to inspire your team, maintain exceptional standards, and make a real impact every day.

You will play a vital role in ensuring our housekeeping operation runs smoothly, efficiently, and consistently delivers excellence.

Working Pattern

40 hours per week | 5 days out of 7

What You’ll Be Doing

As Head Housekeeper, you will:

Lead, motivate, and support your housekeeping team to achieve outstanding service standards
Create a positive and engaging team environment where people feel valued and encouraged to develop
Oversee daily housekeeping operations, including stock control, linen management, equipment, and workflow planning
Ensure health, safety, and compliance standards are always maintained
Build strong and positive relationships with clients, colleagues, and key stakeholders
Monitor performance, manage budgets, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency
Recruit, train, coach, and develop team members, helping them achieve their full potential
Carry out regular room inspections to maintain quality standards and drive continuous improvement
Support wider business activities, including meetings, reporting, and operational planning

What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Proven experience as a Head Housekeeper or senior housekeeping leader within a hotel environment
Availability to start in July 2026 for an initial 12-month maternity cover contract (until July 2027)
Strong leadership skills with experience managing, motivating, and developing teams
Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
Confidence managing budgets, KPIs, and operational performance
A strong understanding of health, safety, and compliance requirements
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to handle challenges calmly and positively
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards and a great attitude

Why Join Lime FMS?

At Lime FMS, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to supporting our colleagues, recognising talent, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

Private Medical Insurance, including cover for pre-existing health conditions
Competitive rate of pay
Full training and ongoing support
The ability to access a percentage of your earned wages early if needed
Dedicated wellbeing support
5.6 weeks’ holiday entitlement
Confidential mental health support
Workplace pension scheme (subject to eligibility)
Life insurance following a qualifying period

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Lime FMS is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is treated fairly, valued, and respected.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We are passionate about building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you have strong housekeeping leadership experience and are available to start in July 2026 for this 12-month maternity cover opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today - we can’t wait to welcome you to Lime FMS and speak with you about this exciting opportunity!

Pay: £16.58 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Portsmouth, Hampshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

Do you have proven experience as a Head Housekeeper within a hotel environment?

Experience:

housekeeping leadership: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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