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Floor Housekeeper

Floor Housekeeper

The Dorchester • London, United Kingdom
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join us as a Floor Housekeeper at The Dorchester Hotel, recognised
as one of ‘The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Work for’ in 2024-2026 and
‘Hotel of the Year – London’ at the 2024 AA Hospitality Awards. We continually
strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is part of our DNA,
reflected in our values of passion, personality, respect, working together, and
creativity. We believe that a variety of perspectives enriches our culture and
drives our success.



We care about your career and are known for having the
absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as Floor Housekeeper, you start a
unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You'll
learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning
learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft,
service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story.





What you'll do



As Floor Housekeeper, you'll love
what you do and take pride in taking care of our guests:



  • You will
    be responsible for checking, coaching, and communicating clearly with the
    housekeeping team. You will be aware of our guests' needs, intuitive, flexible
    during their day and with a keen eye for detail. All to ensure our guests
    receives nothing but the best experience.
  • Sometimes
    our guests have special requests involving special set-ups, additional
    supplies, moving furniture, collection of supplies, deep cleaning of guest rooms
    and even special occasions. Most of these requests are fulfilled by our
    Housekeeping Supervisor.




The items shared are the
essence of a day in the life of our House Porter, but we will make sure
you are provided with specifics on how we care for our hotel.



The operational hours of work
are shift-based and may be subjected to change. These currently set as:



  • Monday to Sunday, starting as
    early as 7am and last shift finishes at 23.00pm when covering the evening floor
    supervisor shift






What you'll bring



Essential Skills and
Experience




  • Experience in Housekeeping: You have worked in a
    housekeeping supervisor role in a hotel.

  • Attention to Detail: You can notice small
    details, like if a room is not cleaned properly.

  • Team Leadership: You have experience
    helping or leading a team to do their tasks well.

  • Time Management: You can manage your
    time to ensure all tasks are completed on schedule.

  • Energetic: You are comfortable with tasks like
    standing, bending, and lifting light items.

  • Customer Service: You are friendly and
    respectful when speaking to guests and other team members.



Preferred Skills




  • Experience in a Luxury Hotel: You have worked in a
    5-star hotel or similar before.

  • Problem Solving: You can handle small
    problems,

  • Basic IT Skills: You can use a
    smartphone or computer for simple tasks like checking a schedule or
    sending a message.

  • Health and Safety Awareness: You understand or
    are willing to learn safety rules about cleaning and working in a hotel.





What you'll get




  • Complimentary Stays: Enjoy
    complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every
    year.

  • Discounts with our hotels, and
    benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops

  • Employee Perks: Enrol from day 1 into the Royal
    London Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension);
    Benefit from seasonal ticket loan, rental deposit scheme, private
    financial advice, and eye care vouchers.

  • Training and Development: Advance
    in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to
    Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally
    recognised Apprenticeship providers.

  • Social Events: Participate in vibrant
    social events, including a summer party, winter ball, pub quizzes, and
    cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.

  • Referral Bonus: Earn a £1000 bonus when
    you recommend a friend.

  • Well-being Support: Access
    immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.





We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating
an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to do
anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as
adjustments to how you apply, alternative formats of information, or
adjustments to the assessment process itself), please do call People &
Culture team on 02073197011 or email
PeopleAndCultureLondon.UK@dorchestercollection.com so that
we can discuss how we can support you through this process.

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