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Hayley Gillett

Callington,Cornwall

Summary

Meticulous Housekeeping Manager with 10 years of experience providing high standards of cleaning excellence. Inspiring teams to achieve spotless results through training & positive feedback to achieve outstanding levels of customer satisfaction.


Hoseasons Diamond Award won in 2022 at Killigarth Manor whilst in post for exceptional quality &outstanding customer service.


Achieving excellent Trip Advisor results, lots of customers commenting on 'spotless accommodations'.



Organised and dedicated with strong leadership and communication skills, coupled with a solid background in team management and customer service. Proficient in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety while fostering a positive work environment.



Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Housekeeping manager

John Fowler
Polperro, Cornwall
01.2020 - Current

Responsibilitis include:


  • Recruiting, training, and managing housekeeping staff
  • Monitoring team performance to ensure cleans are carried out within the matrix time frame, considering cost per clean.
  • Planning staff rota to cover all departure cleans for Friday/Saturday & Monday
  • Order and monitor linen levels (checking advance intake)
  • Making up linen bags for 3 intake days (around 120 per week)
  • Preparing linen porters bag delivery list for each intake day
  • Prepare & restock cleaning buckets/cloth bags to ensure prompt start
  • Key allocation to cover all departure cleans considering staffing levels to achieve timely guest check ins
  • Liaising closely with the reception team on a daily basis
  • Develop & implement a comprehensive cleaning procedure to correlate with current checker list to ensure high cleaning standards are met.
  • Carry out regular team meetings giving clear feedback to enhance productivity & improve efficiency,
  • Standardising inventory across accommodations to ensure all items are present & matching
  • Ordering & monitoring stock levels to meet housekeeping requirements (chemicals, cloths, toilet rolls, inventory etc)
  • Responsible for ordering hygiene supplies for Bar, kitchen, pool & grounds
  • Ensuring COSHH safety data sheets & risk assessments are up to date
  • Ensuring all accommodations are fully equipped with the correct & matching inventory
  • Checking booking system daily to identify guest requests& respond proactively to housekeeping requirements (towels, highchairs, travel cots) & that the appropriate accommodation is allocated
  • Highlight &coordinate maintenance tasks, to ensure prompt guest check ins.
  • Respond promptly to guest requests and complaints, to maintain high satisfaction levels.


Housekeeping Cleaner/checker/supervisor

John Fowler
Polperro, Cornwall
03.2014 - 01.2020
  • Carried out deep cleans at the start of the season
  • Carried out an audit of accommodation inventory & restocked with matching crockery etc
  • Carried out caravan departure cleans to a very high standard
  • Responsible for checking employed & contract staff accommodations to ensure a timely check in

Occupational Therapist

Waters Park House
Plymouth, Devon
06.2009 - 03.2014
  • Utilised assistive devices to improve daily living functions in patients.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments, leading to accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plans.
  • Created home modification plans, ensured safe living environment for patients post-discharge.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for integrated care delivery to patients.
  • Drafted detailed case reports, facilitated effective communication within the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assure holistic care approach for patients.

Occupational Therapist

Craigmoor Healthcare
Torquay, Devon
06.2007 - 06.2009

Shop assistant

Gilletts Callington Ltd (Family business)
Callington, Cornwall
01.1995 - 01.2005

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational therapy

University of Plymouth/Exeter
Exeter, Devon
05.2004 - 06.2007

A-Levels - Physiology & Health

Swarthmore Education
Plymouth
05.2003 - 05.2004

A-Levels - Access course in Health & Social Care

Saltash College
Saltash, Cornwall
05.2002 - 05.2003

Skills

  • Effective communicator with friendly approach
  • Workload balancing
  • Chemical use competency
  • Staff management
  • Staff recruitment and housekeeping staff training
  • Attention to Detail


Accomplishments

Killigarth Manor achieved the Hoseasons Diamond Award for 'Exceptional quality & outstanding customer service in 2022 whilst I was (& still am!) Housekeeping Manager.

Timeline

Housekeeping manager

John Fowler
01.2020 - Current

Housekeeping Cleaner/checker/supervisor

John Fowler
03.2014 - 01.2020

Occupational Therapist

Waters Park House
06.2009 - 03.2014

Occupational Therapist

Craigmoor Healthcare
06.2007 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Occupational therapy

University of Plymouth/Exeter
05.2004 - 06.2007

A-Levels - Physiology & Health

Swarthmore Education
05.2003 - 05.2004

A-Levels - Access course in Health & Social Care

Saltash College
05.2002 - 05.2003

Shop assistant

Gilletts Callington Ltd (Family business)
01.1995 - 01.2005
Hayley Gillett