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🌿 Housekeeper

Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, a 5‑star luxury hotel in Windermere and proud holder of Two Michelin Keys, is recruiting a full‑time Housekeeper to join our award‑winning team in the Lake District. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about creating beautiful spaces and delivering exceptional guest service.

Salary: £26,624 – £27,248 per year

Gratuities: £234 – £351 per month (average)

About Housekeeping at Gilpin Hotel & Lake House

Set in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Gilpin Hotel & Lake House is part of Relais & Châteaux and Pride of Britain Hotels, recognised for exceptional hospitality, luxury presentation, and warm, personalised service.

Are you passionate about creating beautiful spaces and delivering exceptional service? Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, proudly awarded Two Michelin Keys, offers an exceptional standard of hospitality in the heart of the Lake District. We’re looking for a meticulous, energetic, and friendly Housekeeper to help maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation across our stunning rooms, suites, and spa lodges. You’ll be part of a warm, supportive team that takes pride in creating a serene and spotless environment for our guests.

🛏️ Your Role as Housekeeper:

  • Cleans and prepares guest rooms consistently to a five-star standard.
  • Maintains immaculate public areas. 
  • Manages laundry, linen and housekeeping stock with care.
  • Reports maintenance issues promptly.
  • Collaborates closely with the wider hotel team to support seamless guest experiences.

🧹 What You Bring

  • Passion for cleanliness, presentation, and luxury hospitality.
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent time management and communication.
  • Experience in 4‑ or 5‑star housekeeping is beneficial, but full training is provided.

💼 What We Offer

  • The chance to be part of a team who excel at teamwork and exceptionally high standards. 
  • A stunning work environment in a Michelin Key-awarded hotel.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Meals on shift, uniform, generous gratuities.
  • The pride of contributing to a property recognised with 5 AA Red Stars, and two Michelin Keys.
  • The prestige of working within Relais & Châteaux and Pride of Britain Hotels.
  • You will become part of the Relais & Châteaux community, a global association of 580 exceptional hotels and restaurants united by a passion for the profession, the authenticity of human relations and the promotion of local traditions.

If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a team that’s setting the standard in luxury hospitality, we’d love to hear from you.

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Please fill in the enquiry form below or email your CV to careers@thegilpin.co.uk to register your interest and one of our team will be in touch shortly.

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Housekeeper

Hours

Full-time (40 hrs per week)

Salary

£26,624 – £27,248

Tips

£234 – £351 per month (average)

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