Housekeeper - Live in Available Torquay, England
Job description
Alfa Leisureplex Group has an opportunity for a full time Housekeeper to join the team at our Metropole Hotel, Torquay.
There is the option to live in the hotel with this position.
Housekeeper working hours:
As a full time Housekeeper you will work circa 30 hours per week, including weekends. With an hourly rate of £11.00 – Regardless of age
Being a Housekeeper:
Your main task as a housekeeper will be maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the bedrooms and public areas of the hotel. This will include changing of linen and towels as well as reporting anything out of the ordinary to the Head Housekeeper.
We are an employee-owned company, what does this mean?
- Bi-annual tax free dividend due to our employee owned status subject to Group performance (£950 last full year)
- Funding for any relevant training courses to aid your development
- Job Security – our employee owned status provides better job security, as we can't be sold to another company
- Support and continuous development opportunities
- Competitive occupational sick pay scheme
- Fantastic discounts on our holidays and hotel stays
- Employee assistance program - Health Assured
- Length of service rewards
- Free employee meals whilst on duty
- Build your pension – we have a pension scheme in place that the Company contributes towards
- Reward and engagement programs
Our ideal candidate:
Essential Skills:
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to learn new skills quickly
- The ability to be flexible and keep calm under pressure
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry
- Passion for the industry
The Alfa Leisureplex Group is one of the UK’s most highly respected coach holiday and hotel companies with a consolidated turnover of over £54 million per year. We are the UK’s only employee owned Travel Group and our brands include Leisureplex Hotels, Alfa Travel and David Urquhart Travel. Our mission is to provide high quality memorable holidays for our guests.
Leisureplex Hotels own and operate 22 hotels in the UK’s most popular seaside locations. We have a combined bed stock of over 1,900 rooms and achieve strong all year round occupancies due to our sister brands Alfa Travel and David Urquhart Travel, plus our links to other coach operators and group organisers. We also cater for Self Drive guests and direct hotel bookings.
As an employee owned business with over 850 employee owners, we see our people as our most valuable asset in growing our business and continuing to provide a high quality service to our customers.
If you feel you have the necessary skills to be a successful Housekeeper within the Alfa Leisureplex Group, click ‘apply’ today. We’d love to hear from you!
