Head Housekeeper - St Andrews

Housekeeping
Ref: 738 Date Posted: Monday 19 Jan 2026

Luxury 4 Red Star Hotel

Arecibo is recruiting a highly detail-driven Head Housekeeper for an award-winning luxury hotel set within beautifully manicured grounds. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who takes genuine pride in perfection and understands that exceptional attention to detail is central to delivering a five-star guest experience.  The destination offers a range of accommodation including hotel rooms, a separate house and two cottages, woodland suites and a gatehouse.

The Role

You will lead the housekeeping operation, ensuring immaculate standards across all accommodation and public areas, with no detail overlooked. This is a hands-on leadership role where precision, consistency, and presentation are paramount.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering exceptional standards of cleanliness and presentation across bedrooms, cottages, woodland suites, shepherd huts, corridors, and public areas
  • Leading, training, and motivating a housekeeping team with a strong focus on quality and consistency
  • Maintaining meticulous standards through detailed inspections and quality control
  • Managing staff rotas, recruitment, development, and retention
  • Ensuring full compliance with health & safety procedures

The Candidate

You will be a highly organised, inspirational leader with exceptional attention to detail and a passion for maintaining the highest standards. Experience in a senior housekeeping role within a luxury or high-quality hospitality environment is essential, along with a hands-on approach and a commitment to excellence.

The Package

A competitive salary is offered within a prestigious luxury hotel environment.

Apply today if you pride yourself on perfection and want to lead a team where details truly matter.