Assistant Head Housekeeper

As Assistant Head Housekeeper you will assist in controlling and managing the Housekeeping department. Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring that the team maintains the highest standards of cleanliness within guest bedroom and bathroom facilities and within public areas.


• You will guide the team to ensure that company brand standards of quality and cleanliness are maintained at all times.


• Respond to audits that are completed by the company to ensure continual improvement is achieved.


• Assist the manager in controlling the housekeeping budget, in relation to occupancy, departmental expenses and staff rota's.


• Ensuring the linen room is operated effectively.


• Managing the department in the absence of the Head Housekeeper.
  
  As Assistant Head Housekeeper you will support the Head Housekeeper and Housekeeping Team to deliver amazing brand standards and immaculate guest facilities. You will have the drive and determination to really succeed and make a difference. With proven leadership and people management skills, you will have a passion for delivering very high standards of cleanliness. Additionally excellent communication and attention to detail will be required., We love to welcome people with different experiences and from different places into our Apex family. We want to ensure you get the best experience from the role you begin your journey with us in. To excel within this role, you will have:


• Ability to demonstrate a customer focused attitude and have a flexible approach towards your duties and responsibilities.


• You have the initiative to work alone whilst also having the ability to contribute to your team.


• Previous experience of working in a Housekeeping department at a supervisory level; preferably within a 4 or 5 star operation.
  
  The hotel is just a few minutes' walk from Queen Street or Glasgow Central train station and has some of the best views of Glasgow's iconic sights from the upgraded rooms with a bird's eye view of the city below. The Apex City of Glasgow Hotel has 104 bedrooms and a relaxing lounge designed for informal meetings, workspaces and casual dining.
  
  You will work with great people, enjoy your time at work, develop new friendships, networks, and skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes:


• 29 days holiday


• Training and development from day one


• Employee events and celebrations


• Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP


• Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools


• Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working.


• Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme


• Financial Wellbeing App Wagestream, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date.


• £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team.


Following your first successful 3 months, you'll also receive ……

• Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform "Treat Yourself Here", unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family.


• Involvement in our employee of the quarter and annual recognition schemes


• Long service recognition


• Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two


• 50% discount in our restaurants


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family


• Spa treatments and product discounts


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