The Headland Cornwall
Night Housekeeping Assistant
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Location: The Headland, Newquay
Contract Type: 40-hour contract (working 4 days over 7 days, though flexibility can be discussed for the right applicant)
About Us
At The Headland, we blend Heritage with Heart to create unforgettable experiences. We are deeply committed to putting the Cornish community first and protecting our stunning coastline. As a proud EarthCheck partner, eco-friendly practices are in our DNA. We don't just talk about sustainability; we live it every day. Together, we provide effortless, elevated hospitality in spaces designed for everyone—where our guests (and their four-legged friends!) can relax, play, and make lifelong memories.
The Role
Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about creating a welcoming environment? We are looking for a dedicated Night Housekeeping Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining our luxury standards through the night, ensuring our guest bedrooms, cottages, and beautiful front-of-house areas look immaculate and inviting.
As part of your duties, you will also provide essential night porter holiday cover as required. We are looking for someone with an exceptional eye for detail and a true sense of pride in their work.
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Elevating the Space: Cleaning and servicing guest bedrooms, cottages, and public areas overnight to maintain our exceptionally high standards of presentation.
- Night Porter Cover: Providing reliable holiday cover for night porter duties, ensuring the safety, security, and smooth running of the hotel through the night hours.
- Behind-the-Scenes Care: Assisting with cleaning, pressing, and folding linen, as well as keeping all areas well-stocked with essential supplies.
- Eco-Friendly Efficiency: Helping to strip beds, deliver fresh linen, and manage rubbish and recycling in line with our green, sustainable practices.
What We Are Looking For
- Good attention to detail and a genuine pride in your work, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness at all times.
- A friendly, professional attitude with the ability to work efficiently, both independently during night shifts and as part of a close-knit team.
- Contract & Flexibility: A 40-hour contract based on 4 days over 7 days (though this can be discussed for the right applicant). Flexibility is required to cover night shifts and night porter holiday cover when needed.
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Perks & Benefits
We believe in rewarding our team with exceptional perks. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
- Complimentary breakfast, lunch, or dinner provided for all shifts over 6 hours
- On-site parking
- Gym access & weekly swim session
- Complimentary stay after 1 year of service
- 40% off spa products
- 25% off spa treatments
- Complimentary meals in each of our restaurants, once a year
- Special rates for Pride of Britain Hotels
- Discounted surf lessons
As Well As Regular Awards And Recognition
- Monthly recognition awards
- Annual festive awards event
- Long service awards dinner
To Apply
If you have what it takes to join a vibrant, multi-award-winning hotel, we would love to hear from you!
Please note: In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, proof of ID (Passport, National Identity Card, or Birth Certificate) will be required during the application process.
Join a team where sustainability is in our DNA and we are actively shaping the future of responsible hospitality every single day.
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