Housekeeper, The Wild Rabbit

Daylesford Stays - a part of The Bamford Collection.
We provide experiences that embrace luxury escapism: understated elegance, indulgence and nurture.

SALARY: £13.75 per hour, weekly pay.
HOURS: 30 hours + overtime, weekend work included.

ABOUT US
The Wild Rabbit in Kingham is a fine dining restaurant and boutique hotel in the heart of the Cotswolds. Recognised in the Top 50 Gastropubs, the Top 50 Boutique Hotels, and awarded 3 AA Rosettes, The Wild Rabbit blends culinary excellence with warm, authentic hospitality.

Working in close connection with Daylesford Farm, our menus showcase the best seasonal, organic produce, crafted with skill and creativity. Under the leadership of Executive Chef Callum Graham, our team combines classical technique with modern inspiration, making The Wild Rabbit one of the most exciting fine dining destinations in the Cotswolds.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a valued member of our Housekeeping team at The Wild Rabbit, Kingham, you will bring enthusiasm, energy, and a strong attention to detail to your role. You will play an important part in ensuring our guests enjoy a comfortable and memorable stay by maintaining the exceptional standards of our beautifully designed rooms and cottages.

Your responsibilities will include the daily cleaning and preparation of guest rooms and cottages, ensuring they are presented to the highest standards of cleanliness, comfort, and care. Through your work, you will contribute to delivering the warm, high-quality hospitality that The Wild Rabbit is known for.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure guest rooms and cottages are cleaned, prepared, and maintained to the high standards of Daylesford Village.

• Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of all public and communal areas.

• Respond to guest enquiries in a professional and helpful manner, ensuring a positive guest experience.

• Monitor and uphold housekeeping standards throughout the property.

• Support the wider team and management with ad hoc duties as required to ensure smooth daily operations.

• Contribute to our purpose by supporting meaningful social and environmental initiatives as part of our journey as a B Corp, aligning with our sustainability values.

• Help inspire guests, suppliers, and partners to live and work more consciously, supporting our commitment to creating a positive and lasting impact. 

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Attention to Detail: Ensure all areas are thoroughly cleaned and maintained to a high standard.

• Time Management: Complete tasks efficiently within designated timeframes, especially during busy periods.

• Physical Stamina: Perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.

• Flexibility & Versatility: Support various departments as needed, including cleaning, basic kitchen duties, or helping with guest services.

• Reliability & Discretion: Maintain confidentiality, especially when working in guest areas, and be a dependable team member.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Discounts: Enjoy a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one.

• £20 lunch allowance

• Local gym discounts

• Padel Discount

• Volunteering Days: One paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice.

• Private Medical: Subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.

• Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9 percent of your salary into your pension each month with a 4.5 percent contribution from us.

• Life Assurance: Cover equivalent to one year of your annual salary.

• Mental Health Support: 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.