Housekeeping Manager
THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.
The Daylesford Organic Farm was founded over 20 years ago and has since become renowned for its pioneering work in sustainable, organic farming and luxury farm shops in London and the Cotswolds.
Over the past 10 years the brand has expanded into the hospitality sector, operating and continuing to grow a portfolio of stylish pubs including The Fox in Oddington, The Bell in Charlbury and not forgetting The Wild Rabbit, in Kingham with a Michelin starred chef at the realm.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Wild Rabbit, is an award winning, modern British inn in the picturesque village of Kingham in the Cotswolds.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Housekeeping Manager to support in leading and inspiring a large team of housekeepers to deliver exceptional cleaning and presentation standards across our unique portfolio of luxury accommodation including 13 hotel bedrooms and 35 luxury cottages.
This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a prestigious operation where excellence, attention to detail, and genuine hospitality are at the heart of everything we do.
HOURS: 40 hours, 5 shifts including weekends.
SALARY: £33,500 per hour annum
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in overseeing a team of 40 housekeeping staff across multiple sites, ensuring seamless coordination and operational efficiency.
- Maintain and enforce exceptional cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with company and industry expectations.
- Lead daily team briefings to communicate priorities, updates, and performance goals
- Strategically plan and delegate daily workloads across multiple housekeeping groups to optimise productivity.
- Manage daily allocation of vehicles and inventory, ensuring resources are distributed effectively and responsibly.
- Deliver comprehensive onboarding and training programmes for new team members, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
- Demonstrate hands-on leadership by actively participating in operations and setting a high standard through example.
SKILLS YOU WILL BRING
- Previous experience in luxury hospitality or spa housekeeping leadership.
- A meticulous eye for detail and a passion for creating serene, welcoming environments.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to lead by example and foster a positive, respectful team culture.
- Flexibility to work weekends and peak periods.
- A genuine alignment with Bamford’s values of wellness, sustainability, and craftsmanship
PERKS & BENEFITS
- Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining
experiences from day 1.
• Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a
charity of their choice.
• Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.
• Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we
contribute up to 4.5%.
• Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.
• Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.
- Department
- Front of House
- Locations
- The Wild Rabbit, Kingham
- Yearly salary
- £33,500
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Brand
- Daylesford Stays
About Bamford Collection
Bamford Collection is a group of consciously minded lifestyle brands committed to nourishing and nurturing people and planet.
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