Job Description
Job Title: Housekeeping Supervisor
Location: Edinburgh City CentreRate: £13.50 per hourHours: 5 days out of 7 (including weekends)Contract: Temporary ongoing assignment with the potential to become permanent
Job Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to join a busy site within Edinburgh City Centre. This is a temporary ongoing role offering consistent hours, with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position for the right candidate. The successful applicant will be responsible for supervising housekeeping staff and ensuring high standards of cleanliness and service delivery at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily housekeeping operations
- Allocate workloads and manage staff rotas across a 5 over 7 shift pattern
- Conduct room and area inspections to ensure standards are met
- Train, support, and motivate housekeeping team members
- Ensure health & safety and COSHH regulations are followed
- Maintain stock levels and report maintenance or supply issues
- Liaise with management and other departments as required
- Handle staff performance issues professionally and fairly
Required Skills & Experience
- Previous housekeeping supervisory experience (hotel, student accommodation, serviced apartments, or similar environment)
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- High attention to detail with a focus on quality standards
- Ability to work flexibly, including weekends
- Good understanding of health & safety procedures
- Reliable, organised, and capable of working under pressure
What’s On Offer
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.50 per hour
- Ongoing temporary work with stable hours
- Central Edinburgh location with good transport links
- Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance
- Supportive working environment
