About Company
Dakota Hotels is a lifestyle brand, celebrated for its unique blend of sophistication, impeccable service, and stylish design. With locations across the UK, our Leeds hotel embodies this ethos, offering a luxurious experience to every guest. We believe in providing an atmosphere of refined comfort, where every detail matters and every interaction is designed to delight. Our team is the heart of our success, composed of dedicated individuals who are passionate about hospitality and committed to delivering excellence. At Dakota Leeds, we don’t just offer rooms; we create memorable experiences, ensuring our guests feel valued and indulged from the moment they arrive until their departure. Join a team where your hard work is recognised, your development is supported, and you contribute directly to the premium experience synonymous with the Dakota brand.
Job Description
Are you an early riser with a meticulous eye for detail and a passion for creating pristine environments? Dakota Leeds is seeking a dedicated and energetic Housekeeping Attendant to join our esteemed team for the morning shift. This is an incredible opportunity to be at the forefront of delivering the immaculate standards our guests expect and deserve. As a Housekeeping Attendant, you are not just cleaning rooms; you are an essential part of crafting the luxury guest experience that defines Dakota Hotels. Your mornings will involve transforming guest rooms and public areas into havens of cleanliness and order, ensuring every surface sparkles, every bed is perfectly made, and every amenity is impeccably presented. Working efficiently and autonomously, you will be responsible for preparing rooms for incoming guests, responding to early morning requests, and maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and presentation across designated areas. This role demands a keen sense of observation, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to maintaining discretion and guest privacy. You’ll work within a supportive team, contributing to an environment where excellence is the norm. We value individuals who take immense pride in their work, understand the critical role housekeeping plays in guest satisfaction, and are eager to uphold the Dakota brand’s reputation for unparalleled quality. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent time management skills, and are ready to contribute your talents to a leading luxury hotel, we invite you to apply. This morning shift position offers stability and the chance to finish your workday with the satisfaction of knowing you’ve made a tangible difference to our guests’ comfort and our hotel’s esteemed reputation.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and service guest rooms and public areas to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Change linens, make beds, and replenish amenities according to hotel standards.
- Vacuum carpets, mop floors, dust furniture, and clean all surfaces meticulously.
- Report any maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards promptly to the supervisor.
- Ensure all cleaning equipment and supplies are used correctly and maintained in good condition.
- Manage time effectively to complete assigned tasks within the morning shift schedule.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene regulations and procedures.
- Respect guest privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Assist guests with requests and provide excellent customer service when encountered.
Required Skills
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Good physical stamina and ability to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Basic understanding of health and safety procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a housekeeping or cleaning role, preferably within a hotel environment.
- Familiarity with various cleaning products, tools, and techniques.
- Knowledge of luxury hotel standards and guest expectations.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- Complimentary staff meals during shifts.
- Provided uniform and laundry service.
- Opportunities for career progression within Dakota Hotels.
- Employee discounts across Dakota Hotels properties.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Contribution to a high-end, reputable hotel brand.
How to Apply
If you are eager to contribute your skills to a team dedicated to excellence and believe you are the perfect fit for our Housekeeping Attendant – Morning Shift role, we encourage you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and why you wish to join the Dakota Leeds family. We look forward to hearing from you!