Job Description

We are recruiting!

Come join us at Cameron Guest House Group and The Place Hotel!

We are currently seeking an excellent and suitably experienced

Assistant Head Housekeeper

to manage our range of temporary accommodations for Cameron Guest House Group and Hotel rooms in out 4-stars boutique townhouse Hotel in the city centre of Edinburgh.

Who we are:

The Cameron Guest House Group comprises 20 properties, all situated in and around Edinburgh. It is a growing business with a commercial division, a tourist division and a temporary house accommodation division. Additional properties will be opening soon. Cameron Guest House Group is a family-run business that collaborates directly with the Council of Edinburgh.

The Place Hotel on York Place in Edinburgh has an amazing reputation and status. It is an award winning four-star 47-room boutique townhouse Hotel, in a prominent location close to the cities' theatres, the new St James Quarter and on the tram line. With a purpose-built Conference & Event space with extensive outdoor terrace and banqueting facilities.

We offer great prospects for a like-minded professional with a can-do attitude, outgoing personality, and a desire to work in an energised, and supportive environment. We strive to work inclusively, celebrating the diversity of our staff. We want each of our team member to have equal opportunities and we aim to foster internal development where possible.

What does the role entail?

The Assistant Head Housekeeper will work closely with the Group Head Housekeeper to ensure the standards of cleanliness across the sites in Cameron Guest House Group and the Place Hotel are consistently high. The successful candidate will have certifiable experience in housekeeping with high standards, will be willing to travel, either by public transport or own vehicle between sites (all within Edinburgh). Certifiable knowledge of risk assessments, COSHH, people management, health and safety is required. Knowledge of foreign languages will be advantageous.

You will work well under pressure, with anti-discriminatory attitude, fostering inclusive work. You will help maintain a culture of safety in the workplace.

What we offer:

This role comes with an hourly pay of 13.97 and the role is full time (but open to be flexible), on a 40 hours weekly permanent contract, subject to a three-months probation period.

Additionally, the Company provides several benefits to its staff:

- Very high degree of flexibility: we will always do our best to accommodate your requests to be off to best suit your work-life balance

- Chances to further your career: promotions, lateral moves, twists, to make your job more interesting and undertake new challenges and responsibilities

- Employee Assistance Programme: active 24/7, provides completely confidential professional advice on mental/physical health, finance and more.

- Company pension

- Accident and death insurance: in and outside work

- Fully funded learning for staff, in collaboration with Edinburgh College and other Training course providers in the UK

- Range of discounts for staff: retail, leisure, attractions.

- Meals in site (in some locations, subject to conditions)

If you are interested in the role, please contact

Lucio del Castillo, Group Head Housekeeper

and send your application today!

We look forward to your application.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.97 per hour

Benefits:

Canteen Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Life insurance On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you live in the Edinburgh Area?
Experience:

housekeeping: 2 years (required) Hotel Housekeepers: 2 years (required) Team management: 1 year (preferred) Supervising: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (preferred)
Work Location: In person