Assistant Executive Housekeeper

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time

About:

At this highly acclaimed hotel, who takes pride in being a respected and progressive employer brand are now seeking an Assistant Executive Housekeeper to join their team, someone who embodies inspiration, empowerment, and a results-oriented leadership style.


If you have a passion for service excellence, a knack for maintaining high standards, and a drive to meet or exceed financial goals, we want to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities:

As the Assistant Executive Housekeeper, you will play a pivotal role in upholding the standards of the housekeeping department and ensuring their guests experience nothing less than exceptional service.


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Collaborating with the Executive Housekeeper to manage the housekeeping department effectively.
  • Setting and maintaining high housekeeping service standards in line with the Executive Housekeeper.
  • Ensuring the timely availability of clean rooms, following housekeeping operating standards, and overseeing daily room inspections conducted by Floor Supervisors.
  • Conducting regular training sessions for staff on guest service, hygiene, cleanliness, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Leading a large team, fostering teamwork, and encouraging personal accountability.
  • Managing various staff processes, including personal presentation, recruitment, performance management, and industrial relations.

Requirements:
To excel in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

  • Matric qualification.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts.
  • Own transport (advantageous).
  • Proficiency in technology, including MS 365 (essential) and Opera (advantageous).
  • Proven track record in leading and managing large teams.
  • Validated experience in a similar role within the housekeeping department of a busy, upmarket hotel (essential).
  • Strong background in housekeeping operations, with expertise in cost management, stock monitoring, workforce planning and rostering, industrial relations, recruitment and selection, and daily administration.

On Offer:

In return for your dedication and commitment:

  • An empowering work environment that fosters growth and development.
  • A competitive remuneration package, including medical aid and retirement benefits.
  • 21 working days of leave per annum.
  • Additional company benefits.
  • Ample training and development opportunities to enhance your career.


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