Seasonal Housekeeping Assistant

Hand Picked Hotels Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel group is seeking a Seasonal Housekeeping Assistant at Braye Beach Hotel in Alderney. The candidate will ensure high standards of cleanliness and provide an exceptional experience for guests. Responsibilities include maintaining guest rooms and public areas, replenishing supplies, and collaborating with the team. Join a supportive environment that values quality and attention to detail while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits including live-in accommodation.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Colleague accommodation available

Meals on shift

29 holiday days per annum

Work in a luxury environment

Qualifications

• Some housekeeping or cleaning experience is preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing attitude and a friendly nature.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guest rooms and public spaces are cleaned to the highest standards.
• Replenish towels, toiletries, and in-room refreshments.
• Self-inspect rooms and support team members.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Seasonal Housekeeping Assistant – Braye Beach Hotel

Location: Alderney, Channel Islands
Salary: £13.82 per hour + service charge + excellent colleague benefits
Job Type: Full-time | Seasonal | 5 days out of 7

Overview

Come and join our Team... We are currently seeking an active and enthusiastic Housekeeping Assistant at Braye Beach Hotel, part of Hand Picked Hotels.

Tucked away on the edge of Alderney’s pristine white sands, with the turquoise waters of Braye Bay just steps away, Braye Beach Hotel isn’t just a stunning escape for guests - it’s an inspiring place to build your career in luxury hospitality.

From the moment you arrive, there’s a sense that time slows down here. Whether guests are soaking up uninterrupted sea views from our popular sun terrace, spotting wildlife in the fresh island air, or simply unwinding in beautifully appointed rooms, every moment at Braye Beach is about comfort, tranquillity, and unforgettable service.

What will the role involve?

As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will help create an exceptional first impression by ensuring guest rooms and public spaces are immaculately presented and cleaned to the highest standards. With meticulous attention to detail, you’ll replenish premium towels and toiletries, and elegantly arrange in-room refreshments, including a curated selection of teas, coffees, and biscuits. Your commitment to excellence will contribute to an unforgettable, magical experience. A true team player, you’ll confidently self-inspect rooms and support colleagues to uphold our reputation for luxury and comfort.

This is a full-time role working 5 days out of 7 including weekends on a rota basis, 40 hours per week, which may vary depending on business.

What’s in it for you?

• A competitive salary package of £13.82 per hour, plus a share of service charge.
• Colleague live in accommodation is available at a charge, inclusive of all meals & bills.
• Uniform and meals on shift provided.
• Pro rata equivalent of 29 holiday days inc. bank holidays per annum.
• An opportunity to work in a luxury environment with our talented team on the beautiful island of Alderney.
• A chance to meet new people, make new friends and have a memorable summer season working within Hand Picked Hotels.

Are you Hand Picked?

• We are looking for active and enthusiastic candidates that have a willing attitude and a welcoming and friendly nature. We work as a team to ensure our hotel operates smoothly and our guests are receiving a high-quality, personalised, and magical experience that they remember, recommend and return to time and time again.
• You will have some housekeeping or cleaning experience and feel comfortable working both alone and as part of a team in a fast-paced, busy environment.
• We want people that are passionate, showing the ability to go above and beyond naturally, that take pride in delivering consistently high standards and pay attention to all the details.

Who we are…

Hand Picked Hotels was founded in 2001 by owner and Chairman, Julia Hands MBE, and today still remains a family-owned group which has 21 unique luxury country houses and coastal retreats, each hand picked for their individuality. Architecturally distinctive and quintessentially British, every hotel boasts an extraordinary location from Scotland to the Channel Islands, offering breathtaking views from vast countryside to expansive beaches, to lush woodlands.

Dedicated to creating unique and enchanting stays, curated personalised service runs through the heart of every hotel. Whilst each hotel is individual, each property fulfils the company values of family, individuality, community and care, with a team commitment to aiming higher and delight their guests with magical experiences that offer a true escape from the every day.

Hand Picked Hotels are committed to protecting the environment for a sustainable future, and all of our hotels have received the ‘Green Tourism’ accreditation. A Recognition of our progress in reducing energy use and waste, supporting biodiversity, and sourcing responsibly from local and ethical partners.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Housekeeping Assistant looking to work in a luxury hotel, take the next step in your career with Braye Beach Hotel and apply now.

Hand Picked Hotels is an Equal Opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.