Job Description

• Responsible for the operation of all Housekeeping functions in guestrooms, offices and public areas, including corridors and stairwells
• With aid of Assistant(s) and/or Head Housekeeping supervisor, supervises Housekeeping Supervisors, order taker, Housekeeping Attendants, Linen Attendants, Tailor
• Establishes standards of cleanliness of areas under his/her control
• Instigates working rules and practices to meet these standards
• Cooperates with Human Resources department in establishing training programs, methods and procedures for development of employees
• Balances staff working schedules to meet peak and slack periods while remaining within labor law requirements
• Maintains a close payroll control
• Maintains a close liaison with Front Office to ascertain and meet anticipated guest check-ins and outs
• Makes periodic inspections of all areas to check on Housekeeping standards, and issues necessary orders to correct shortcomings
• Meets regularly with Engineering and Laundry departments to ensure smooth flow of supplies and repair work
• Responsible for guestrooms linen inventories and assists with Food & Beverage linen inventories
• Prepares annual linen budget basing the calculation on quantity in inventory and linen losses
• Supervises and arranges the taking of physical inventories at the frequency determined by Management
• Responsible for the inventory of guestroom and cleaning supplies, ordering replacement when necessary
• Prepares annual Housekeeping (FF&E) and Operating Equipment budget in consultation with Management
• Prepares annual uniform budget
• Maintains linen room and repair services
• Makes recommendation to Management for modernization of equipment, methods or supplies
• Meets with salesman or outside consultants in order to keep informed of developments
• Works with Engineering, Management and Interior Decorators on rehabilitation, or redecorating plans. Maintains the internal renovation records i.e. Room Decor Reference File, Room Decor Information Sheets and Room History Record
• May be responsible for night cleaning operation of offices and public space within the administration
• Works closely with Accounts departments in order to keep expenses within monthly forecasts
• Works closely with the Purchasing Officer to ensure regular purchase and flow of supplies and to keep a close supervision on Housekeeping storeroom inventories
• In some hotels may be responsible for health club facilities, pool area and related employees
• Keeps open lines of communications with sister and competitive hotels in the area

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent COVID-19 considerations:
All guests and employees are required to wear a mask constantly and sanitize regularly. Experience:

• hotel executive housekeeper: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• English fluently (Required)