At Center Parcs all our accommodation has been designed and built to the highest standards, so we need a team to uphold these standards and exceed guest expectation. Our Housekeeping team is responsible for maintaining more than 800 units of accommodation; from apartments and penthouses to Lodges and Treehouses, and for looking after our public areas and office spaces, so no two days are the same. That’s why it’s the largest team on each Village.

Join our Housekeeping team today and ensure families can enjoy quality time together in the comfort of their accommodation.

HOUSEKEEPING ASSISTANT MANAGER- ACCOMMODATION | Circa £24,000 per annum

You will assist the Housekeeping management team in the smooth and efficient running of the housekeeping division, managing a team of Team Leaders and up to 90 colleagues.

Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the organisation and allocation of duties relating to the housekeeping cleaning operation, ensuring the highest possible standards are achieved and maintained at all times.
• Assisting with managing budgets and payroll costs to ensure all divisional targets are achieved, without compromising our level of customer care.
• The effective recruitment and selection of housekeeping colleagues and the coordination and evaluation of training needs within the division.
• The general welfare, motivation and development of direct reports, including the monitoring of standards in line with company policy.

HOURS OF WORK

This is a fixed term contract until 16 March 2023.

You will be contracted to work 150 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week, but you will always receive your contracted hours each period. Shifts will generally be 8:30am-4:30pm.

As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include weekends, public / bank holidays including during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Essential requirements:

• Proven supervisory/management experience within a demanding service driven environment
• Excellent communication skills with an organised and methodical approach
• Motivational approach towards colleagues and work
• Computer literacy with a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Desirable requirements:

• Previous experience of managing large teams of people
• Previous experience in the Cleaning and/or Hospitality industry

ABOUT THE BENEFITS

Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:

• Day Passes to village
• Free use of our leisure facilities
• 20% discount in our restaurant and retail outlets
• Discounted Center Parcs breaks
• Access to Perks at Work Portal - offering a wide range of retail and leisure discounts
• Colleague Recognition and Reward Scheme – offering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchers
• Management/Colleague Bonus Scheme
• An Employee Assistance Program - providing support on financial, health and legal matters
• Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
• Excellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualifications

If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.

Closing date: 10 May 2022 at 12 Noon

Interviews to be held: W/C 16 May 2022

Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.

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Our colleagues work together to make sure guests have a memorable and safe short break. We are committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our teams. Throughout the pandemic Center Parcs have adapted in line with Government guidance and we are doing everything we can to ensure our colleagues feel safe at work by focusing on additional training, health and well-being, hygiene and PPE.