Assistant Executive Housekeeper

Dukes the Palm Hotel; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Dubai is seeking an Assistant Executive Housekeeper to support the Executive Housekeeper in maintaining high cleanliness standards and guest satisfaction. Responsibilities include supervising the housekeeping team, conducting inspections, managing cleaning supplies, and providing staff training. A Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management and proficiency in the Opera system are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as Assistant Executive Housekeeper or similar role.
• Full working knowledge of the Opera system is essential.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating and supervising the housekeeping team.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleaning standards.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies.
• Provide training and mentorship to housekeeping staff.
• Collaborate with departments to address guest concerns.

Skills

Active listening

Effective communication

Flexibility to work in shifts

Strong organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management

Tools

Opera system

Job description

Overview

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Assistant Executive Housekeeper to join our luxury hotel team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will support the Executive Housekeeper in overseeing all aspects of the housekeeping operation, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating, scheduling, and supervising the housekeeping team to maintain exceptional cleanliness standards throughout the hotel
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to ensure proper cleaning procedures are followed
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring optimal stock levels and cost-effective usage
• Provide on-the-job training and mentorship to housekeeping staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Collaborate with other departments to address guest concerns and maintain seamless operations
• Implement and maintain quality control measures to uphold the hotel's high standards
• Assist in developing and implementing housekeeping policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including HACCP guidelines
• Handle guest complaints and special requests professionally and efficiently

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as Assistant Executive Housekeeper or similar role
• Full working knowledge of the Opera system is essential
• Active listening and effective communication skills
• Flexibility to work in shifts
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred