Job Description

Key Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of a housekeeping supervisor include managing and guiding the housekeeping staff to ensure that all rooms and public areas are cleaned and maintained according to organizational standards. Tasks also involve scheduling shifts, training new employees, and ensuring that staff follows safety and hygiene protocols. Additionally, housekeeping supervisors are expected to manage inventory supplies and control budgets to minimize waste and maximize resources. Regular inspections and monitoring the quality of cleaning services are also integral to the role to uphold a high standard of hygiene and tidiness.

Tasks and Duties

A housekeeping supervisor's role is task-intensive and requires a proactive approach. Key duties include:

Assigning cleaning tasks and areas to housekeeping staff and monitoring their performance. Inspecting rooms, hallways, lobbies, and common areas for cleanliness and order. Conducting training sessions on cleaning methods, equipment use, and safety procedures. Managing the stocking and ordering of cleaning supplies to ensure availability and budget compliance. Resolving any guest issues or complaints related to cleanliness in a timely and efficient manner. Preparing reports on departmental activities, staff performance, and resource utilization.

Education and Certification Requirements

Candidates aspiring to the role of a Housekeeping Supervisor should ideally possess a high school diploma or equivalent, with further credentials in hospitality or facility management seen as advantageous. Relevant certifications, such as a Certified Housekeeping Manager (CHM) or similar, can enhance a candidate's profile. Essential skills for this role include strong people management, meticulous attention to detail, and a customer-oriented approach. Knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment is essential. Experience in the housekeeping field, typically ranging from 2 to 5 years, is often required, with additional experience in a supervisory capacity highly valued.

The succeeding Housekeeping Supervisor must exhibit excellent organizational and leadership skills, capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment and making quick decisions. An understanding of budgeting and inventory management is also crucial. This role demands a high level of stamina and physical fitness as it involves considerable movement around large facilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,200.00 - AED1,700.00 per month

Experience:

UAE: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:

* Hindi and English (Preferred)