Housekeeping Manager


Company:	Cairn Group Hotel
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Wakefield, WF1 1JU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	19 Oct 2026
Closing date:	18 Nov 2026

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Summary

Location: Holiday Inn Express Wakefield

Department: Housekeeping

Join Cairn Group – Where People Drive Hospitality Forward, Together

At Cairn Group, we're passionate about creating memorable guest experiences, and it all starts with our people.

We're looking for an inspiring and people-focused Head of Department to join our team. Whether you're leading your department, supporting guest satisfaction or helping colleagues perform at their best, you'll play an important part in creating experiences that guests remember.

Make Every Moment Matter

Every day is different, but every day you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact. You will:

Lead and inspire a team that delivers exceptional guest experiences.

Create a welcoming environment where guests feel valued.

Support the development and growth of team members.

Drive service standards and operational excellence.

Build positive relationships across the hotel.

Help shape a culture where people can perform, grow and succeed.

Bring Your Personality. We'll Help You Build Your Career.

We're looking for people who:

Are passionate about hospitality and guest experience.

Enjoy supporting and developing others.

Lead by example and take ownership.

Build positive relationships with colleagues and guests.

Thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Want to continue developing their leadership career.

If you enjoy creating exceptional experiences and helping teams perform at their best, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Cairn Group?

Our People First culture combines ambitious standards with genuine support, creating an environment where individuals are trusted to perform, encouraged to grow and recognised for the contribution they make. We believe success is built through collaboration, accountability and a shared commitment to excellence, giving our people the foundation to build long-term careers with purpose.

What you'll enjoy as part of the team

At Cairn Group, we recognise that our people are at the heart of our success. That's why we offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, reward your contribution, and help you build a rewarding career with us.

As part of the Cairn team, you'll enjoy:

Discounted stays across our hotels and venues

Food, beverage, spa and leisure discounts

Access to retail, entertainment and lifestyle discounts

Leadership and career development programmes

Long service awards recognising your commitment and contribution

Refer-a-friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support whenever you need it

Health Care Cash Plan

Meals on duty

Wellbeing resources and support

Opportunities to develop and progress across our diverse hospitality portfolio

We're committed to creating an environment where people feel supported, valued and empowered to grow. Whether you're starting your career or taking the next step in leadership, Cairn Group offers the opportunity to build a career with purpose, alongside a team that's stronger together.

About Holiday Inn Express Wakefield

Holiday Inn Express Wakefield is located in the heart of Wakefield, with easy access to the city centre and wider West Yorkshire. Offering comfortable bedrooms and an inclusive Express Start breakfast, the hotel is a convenient choice for both business and leisure guests visiting the area.

Join us and help create exceptional experiences every day.

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