Fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Deputy Head Housekeeper looking for progression. Pay: £12.71 - £15.50 per hour About the role Our client is currently recruiting for a Deputy Head Housekeeper to join their team in Colchester. This is a key operational role within the housekeeping department, supporting high standards of cleanliness, team coordination, and service delivery. The successful candidate will initially work as a Deputy Head Housekeeper for approximately 4 weeks, before stepping up into a temporary Head Housekeeper cover role to cover sickness. Once the current Head Housekeeper returns, the role will revert back to the Deputy Head Housekeeper position. This is a dual structure opportunity: Stage 1: Deputy Head Housekeeper (initial period of approx. 4 weeks and ongoing role)• 2 days per week Deputy duties and 3 days supporting wider operational housekeeping duties• Pay: £13.20 per hour (For deputy duties) / £12.71 to £12.95 per hour (For supervisor and/or Room Attendant duties) Stage 2: Temporary Head Housekeeper cover• This will begin after 4 weeks of carrying out the deputy role• 40 hours per week, 5 days per week• Expected duration: approximately 3 months (subject to review as may be shorter and may be longer - depends on the time in which the current Head Housekeeper returns)• Pay: £15.50 per hour during this cover period Once the current Head Housekeeper returns, the role will revert to the Deputy Head Housekeeper position. They are looking for someone who: