Housekeeping Manager

Housekeeping Manager - Oxford

We are seeking an Housekeeping Manager to oversee the planning and allocation of 450 student rooms and lead a team of up to 30 housekeeping staff. The ideal candidate will be organised, adaptable, and skilled at prioritising and multitasking. This role requires someone with a strong background in accommodation management and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.

Day to day of the role:

• Oversee the allocation and management of student accommodation facilities.
• Lead and manage a team of up to 30 housekeeping staff, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and service are maintained.
• Coordinate with various departments to support events or conferences, ensuring accommodation needs are met.
• Maintain excellent presentation standards across all student rooms and related facilities.
• Utilise IT skills for effective management, including the use of spreadsheets and data manipulation.
• Ensure compliance with COSHH and Health and Safety legislation relevant to the accommodation and housekeeping operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in an accommodation management position within a hotel or college environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team of housekeeping staff.
• Experience in supporting events or conferences.
• Excellent presentation and customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficient IT skills, particularly with spreadsheets and data management.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety legislation.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic educational environment.
• Lead a diverse and dedicated team.
• Engage with a vibrant student community.

To apply for the Housekeeping Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.