- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Housekeeping, Cleaning & Sanitation
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
About Dorchester Collection
Dorchester Collection operates hotels including The Dorchester in London, Hôtel Plaza Athénée and Le Meurice in Paris, and The Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles County. Its properties hire across rooms, restaurants, kitchens, engineering and guest services.
The 12-month Housekeeping Management Graduate role at Dorchester Collection’s Coworth Park forms part of the Ultimate Leaders Programme, developing operational expertise and the skills to lead and motivate teams toward an exceptional guest experience. The graduate rotates through Housekeeping operations, improves service standards and systems, delivers discreet personalised service, and takes on programme projects and responsibilities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Gain hands-on experience in operational roles within the Housekeeping department.
- Implement, monitor and improve service and performance standards and systems to provide a seamless guest experience and maximise business potential.
- Develop in-depth understanding and knowledge of Housekeeping operations by carrying out the duties of the respective roles.
- Exceed guest expectations through discreet, personalised service.
- Undertake projects and additional responsibilities as part of the Graduate programme.
Qualifications
- Hotel diploma or equivalent-level education.
- Previous five-star hotel experience is an advantage.
- Experience with Opera systems.
- IT literate.
- Passionate about service.
- Driven to deliver results.
- Excellent level of English.
- A second language is an advantage.
- Great presentation.
- Able to handle challenging situations.
- Innovative and creative, with a drive to improve themselves and guest service.
Skills
Experience
Previous five-star hotel experience is an advantage.
Education
Hotel diploma or equivalent level.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Ascot, England, UK, with easy access to London.
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Benefits
Complimentary nights with breakfast within Dorchester Collection; 50% food and beverage discount at selected restaurants; employee introductory scheme; team member awards and incentives schemes; contributory pension scheme from commencement; life assurance cover; online benefits app; complimentary uniform laundering; complimentary meals while on duty at team members' restaurants; complimentary internet at allocated computers in team areas; cycle-to-work scheme; Occupational Health, including subsidised massage treatments and health clinics; complimentary eye test for VDU users.
Culture
Each hotel has its own kitchens, service teams and history. In Paris, for example, a sommelier at Le Relais Plaza works at Hôtel Plaza Athénée, while the pastry team at Le Meurice prepares work for a different house.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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