Accommodation & Cleaning Manager

Company: Cofton Holidays
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Location: Starcross
Job Description:

Accommodation & Cleaning Manager

Nestled in the stunning Devon countryside, Cofton Holidays is a family-owned, award-winning holiday park offering exceptional guest experiences in a picturesque setting. With top-tier facilities, beautiful surroundings, and a friendly team, we deliver unforgettable holidays for thousands of guests each year.

We are now looking for an experienced, motivated Accommodation & Cleaning Manager to lead our housekeeping and cleaning operations and help us maintain the exceptional 5-star standards Cofton is known for.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Accommodation & Cleaning Manager to oversee all housekeeping, laundry and cleaning operations. You will lead a diverse team, ensuring all holiday homes, amenities and communal areas meet Cofton’s high standards. This hands‑on role includes staffing, training, performance management, stock control, Health & Safety compliance, and budgeting.

This is a hands‑on management role that combines people leadership, operational planning, compliance and cost control.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate and develop the Accommodation & Cleaning team
  • Manage rotas, holidays, attendance and payroll
  • Maintain Cofton’s 5‑star cleanliness and presentation standards
  • Oversee stock control, purchasing, laundry processes and inventories
  • Ensure compliance with COSHH, fire safety and H&S procedures
  • Coordinate accommodation changeovers using RMS and maintain accurate records
  • Monitor guest feedback, resolving issues promptly and professionally
  • Work collaboratively with Reception, HR, Operations and other departments
  • Manage departmental budgets, promoting efficient and responsible spending

About You

You will be an organised, people‑focused manager with a strong background in housekeeping, cleaning or facilities management. You’ll be confident leading teams, managing budgets and maintaining high standards in a fast‑paced environment.

  • Proven experience managing housekeeping or cleaning operations
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Confident with Health & Safety and COSHH compliance
  • Experience using systems for rotas, bookings, and record‑keeping
  • Customer‑focused with a proactive approach to problem‑solving
  • Positive, approachable, and able to inspire a team

Why Join Cofton Holidays?

  • Be part of a supportive, family‑owned business
  • Work in a beautiful coastal location
  • Play a key role in delivering outstanding guest experiences
  • Opportunity to make a real impact and contribute ideas to improve the business

What You’ll Get

  • Free access to our onsite gym and swimming pool
  • Onsite discounts – enjoy savings across food and beverage outlets, retail, and family holiday accommodation
  • External discount scheme through Salary Extras – including lifestyle and high street brands
  • Medical plan (after probation period)
  • Workplace Pension PlanRecognition and reward platforms
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
  • Team social events
  • Free onsite parking

The working hours for this role are 45 per week, 5 days out of 7, to include a weekend day.

If you’re passionate about quality, leadership and creating memorable guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: July 19th, 2026