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Cottage Attendant

The Headland
Cornwall
1 day ago
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The Role..

Our Cottage Housekeepers are responsible for the cleanliness of all our 39 luxury 5* self-catering cottages. Meeting and exceeding guest’s expectations is of utmost importance, as is maintaining excellent guest relations. Cottage Housekeepers will demonstrate excellent attention to detail in all aspects of their role.

By nature, you will know if something is right, you will know if it is truly clean, you won’t accept anything but the best. You are a secret dust removing, limescale hating, hoover mad, feather dusting perfectionist. You hate creases in sheets, stains on carpets and like to see things in lines! High speed trollies, revved up vacuums and an array or cloths and sprays are your tools; passion, dedication, energy and friendliness are your traits.

You will want to be part of a great team, dedicated to a passion of cleanliness and attention to detail. You enjoy your work and if this is you and you want to be a part of our housekeeping team, at the award winning and iconic Headland, then dust down the phone, wipe the blues away and get in contact with the recruitment team.

Salary and Contract...

This is a zero-hour contract however this role requires flexibility as the hours that are available will include working evenings, weekends and additional hours during our busiest times. 

If you have what it takes to join a vibrant, multi award winning hotel such as The Headland, we would love to hear from you. 

In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. Proof of ID will be required in the form of a Passport, National Identity Card or Birth Certificate.

Perks...

As a member of our team you can enjoy the following benefits:

  • Complimentary stay after 1 year's service
  • 50% off hotel stays
  • 40% off spa products
  • 25% off spa treatments
  • Complimentary meals in each of our restaurants, once a year
  • Gym access & weekly swim session
  • Special rate for Pride of Britain Hotels
  • Discounted surf lessons
  • On site parking

As well as regular awards and recognition:

  • Bi-Monthly recognition awards
  • Annual festive awards event
  • Long service awards dinner

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