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Executive Head Housekeeper

Full time at Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort in Ireland
Posted on February 9, 2025

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Join our fabulous team at the Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort as. We are currently seeking an Executive Head Housekeeper to join the team at Farnham Estate. The role of our Executive Head Housekeeper is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the housekeeping department, ensuring cleanliness, hygiene, and an exceptional guest experience. About Farnham Estate Set on a beautiful 1,300-acre country estate on the outskirts of Cavan Town, Farnham Estate is one of Irelands most popular Spa & Golf destinations with a superb reputation for being a genuine retreat to nature. At Farnham Estate, you will find yourself in an environment void of frenzy yet full of life. Enjoy a delicate blend of country charm and contemporary interior style. Set among1,300 acres of ancient forest, rolling meadows and pristine Lakeland, this resort offerswonderful accommodation, healthy and deliciouscuisine whether it be in our two restaurants or casual dining in our bar. We operate an 18-hole Jeff Howes designed Golf Course, 10Km of ancient woodlands & superb award-winning health spas facilities.In our newly renovated Ballroom, few settings forCavan weddingsare as romantic or beautiful asFarnham Estate. Role/Responsibilities: Responsible for scheduling and evaluating staff. Plans daily housekeeping schedule and assigns duties. Develop and implement a standard of excellence that staff is completely trained to perform and expected to follow. Organize and set up deep cleaning projects. Identify and report maintenance related problems. Monitor guest complaints and take corrective action. Responsible for the cleanliness, appearance, and orderliness of entire hotel. Track operating costs in an ongoing effort to keep department in budget by making any necessary adjustments. Maintain inventory of supplies and linens. Effectively handles problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems. Recognize and correct conditions which may create security, fire, or accident hazards. Assist in housekeeping duties when necessary. Ensures rooms are placed Out of Order for carpet cleaning and holding for shampooing. Conducts random detailed inspections of guest rooms and public areas. Knowledge of Hotel Facilities and Events. Maintain a positive, calm, and cooperative work environment between staff and other departments. Must be flexible to work any shift, including weekends and holidays. Perform other related duties as assigned About The Role Requirements 2-3 years' experience in housekeeping in a hotel with at least 3 years in a supervisory position. Strong leadership and motivational skills Detail oriented and organized. Ability to communicate effectively. IT skills Perks and Benefits of working at Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort Very competitive salary Free Carparking Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty Career progression opportunities across the Windward group Employee Assistance& Digital Wellness Programmes Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development including E- Learning platform Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days Cycle-to-work scheme Refer a friend Scheme About Windward Management: Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort is managed by Windward Management. Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners Join us today in Farnham Estate as----- and become part of an award-winning team. Required Criteria Skills Needed About The Company Since its inception in 2007, Windward Management Limited has built a reputation for excellence in hotel management. With headquarters in Dublin, the company provides tailored solutions for hotel owners, including operations, marketing, and financial management. Windward's team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring each property achieves its full potential. Recognized for its dedication to innovation and operational success, the company is equally committed to investing in its people. Professionals joining Windward Management will become part of a supportive and dynamic environment, with abundant opportunities to grow and excel within a thriving sector. Company Culture At Windward Management, people are at the heart of success. The company nurtures a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Employees are empowered to innovate and contribute to meaningful outcomes while enjoying a strong focus on work-life balance. Windward fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities, ensuring each team member can achieve their career aspirations. This positive, inclusive workplace values individual contributions, encourages open communication, and celebrates success collectively. For hospitality professionals seeking a rewarding career in an environment where their efforts truly matter, Windward Management offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive. Company Benefits Windward Management Limited understands the value of its people and offers a benefits package designed to support and reward its employees. Competitive salaries are complemented by a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance and career development. Team members benefit from opportunities to learn, grow, and advance in their careers, with access to mentoring and professional training programs. The company places a strong emphasis on employee well-being, fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaboration. For candidates looking for a career that combines growth, fulfillment, and an opportunity to make an impact, Windward Management provides an ideal platform. Salary Not disclosed

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