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Inspired by Denmark Street’s fine architectural detail and cultural history, Chateau Denmark is a collection of 40 guesthouses set across 16 buildings along a one hundred yard street. The rooms and apartments capture a spirited independence on a street where the Sex Pistols once lived, the Rolling Stones recorded their debut album and Bowie and Hendrix all hung out. If the walls here could speak, you’d be hooked on more than simply the musical hook. While Chateau Denmark is about freedom, its destination bar – Thirteen, is all about exploration. Promising good times with bad company, Thirteen and basement club dial8 together, present a baroque and gothic charm to the short but storied street. We are searching for A diversely skilled Head Housekeeper to join and lead our Chateau Keepeing team at Chateau Denmark. Our Head Housekeeper will give the good times the right ingredients. 'Anything but traditional' they will lead, facilitate and orchestrate a new chapter for waking up or staying up in London.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assume overall responsibility for the preparation of all of our guest rooms and suites, public areas relating to Chateau Denmark ensuring all facilities and services are exceptionally maintained, special requests are accommodated, and amenities placed
  • Control, monitor and analyse, quality standards in guest accommodation and public areas relating to Chateau Denmark
  • Carry out regular quality and presentation spot checks on number of rooms and suites, rejecting those that fall below standard to achieve consistency and implementing corrective training to ensure standards are maintained
  • Play an active role in the development of Chateau Denmark room concepts, amenities, linen and housekeeping supplies though the sharing of ideas and suggestions with the management team to enhance the guest experience
  • Leading by example - actively promote a positive attitude throughout the property and wider district, be visible, approachable and with the team at the right times
  • Display a passionate, fun and enthusiastic approach to work in order to inspire and motivate members of the team
  • Share your vision - have a communication plan that sets out the objectives, goals, progress being made and the achievements
  • Foster good working relationships across all departments
  • Guide and direct the Housekeeping team to ensure they become familiar with the sequence of service in a prompt, efficient and systematic manner
  • Undertake any recruitment in a timely, cost effective and legally compliant manner
  • Promote team development to drive engagement and efficiency
  • Ensure that all team members across Chateau Denmark have regular 121’s and structured performance updates
  • Ensure all legal and company HR regulations and policies are followed
  • Continue developing as a leader
  • Catch the Team doing things right
  • Set Boundaries
  • Champion engagement
  • Take an active role in the formation of the annual Housekeeping Operational budget, and to monitor it throughout the year
  • Determine in conjunction with the management team minimum par stock levels of materials, supplies and equipment
  • Control weekly payroll in line with the budget and business levels though effective scheduling
  • Manage and coordinate all aspects of Health and Safety within the housekeeping and maintenance departments
  • Ensure the deep cleaning schedules across Chateau Denmark are implemented effectively
  • Effectively manage the Knowcross system
  • Work closely with our Maintenance Teams to ensure that all work is completed in a timely manner and to Chateau Denmark standards

Requirements:

  • Excellent leadership abilities
  • Housekeeping Management experience desired
  • Ability to lead & facilitate a dynamic and free flowing environment
  • Relevant experience in a luxury hospitality environment
  • Passionate for creating exceptional guest experience
  • Being an excellent team player and having outstanding communication skills
  • Being exceptionally organised and proactive
  • Having exceptional attention to detail
  • The ability and drive to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Excellent IT skills and numeracy
  • Display a passionate, fun and enthusiastic approach to work
  • Obtain broad knowledge of the premises and the nearby venues and businesses to make the most suitable recommendations

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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