Head Housekeeper

Job description

Set on the southern shores of Lake Windermere, just one mile from Newby Bridge, Lakeside Hotel & Spa is a luxury, full-service property offering 83 beautifully appointed bedrooms, a fine dining restaurant, brasserie, spa, swimming pool and a conference suite with uninterrupted lake views. As part of the Classic Lodges collection, we combine independent character with a commitment to professional excellence. We are seeking an accomplished Head Housekeeper to lead and elevate our housekeeping operation. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for safeguarding the presentation, cleanliness, and overall guest environment across the hotel. It offers an opportunity to shape standards, develop a high-performing team, and contribute meaningfully to the wider guest experience. The Role: As Head Housekeeper, you will take full operational responsibility for the housekeeping department, ensuring exceptional standards are consistently delivered across all bedrooms and public areas. You will lead from the front — setting expectations, inspiring your team, and driving a culture of pride, accountability and continuous improvement. About You: You will bring: Proven experience managing a hou...