Janet Thompson

Janet Thompson is the Yorkshire and NW Chair at the UKHA and Executive Housekeeper at the Queens Hotel, Leeds. 

She took over the UKHA role from Lisa Williams on of 1 April 2025. She is a highly motivated and experienced Executive Head Housekeeper from Yorkshire, with nearly 40 years’ experience in both 4 and 5 star hotels widely spread from North to the South of England. 

Whilst working for WGC Janet was involved in the training and development of supervisors and head housekeepers along with managing 10 hotels with 2000 bedrooms combined. Janet enjoyed 2 glorious years in Jersey, responsible for a 285-bedroom hotel along with 29 self-contained apartments. 

Her passion for housekeeping has been kept alive over the years by her constant interaction with other Executive Head Housekeepers and she looks forward to every monthly association meeting to share ideas and obtain information from a group that she has built strong relationships with over the years.