Executive Housekeeper

YOSH; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Executive Housekeeper to manage all housekeeping operations. The successful candidate will lead a team to ensure the highest cleanliness and service standards are met while overseeing laundry operations and staff training. Candidates must possess at least 5 years of professional housekeeping experience and exceptional organizational abilities. This is a full-time position located in a vibrant area with a focus on service excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years professional housekeeping experience in similar role.
• 7 years in a Housekeeping Manager role within a luxury environment.
• Strong knowledge of housekeeping techniques for high-value textiles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all housekeeping operations across the property.
• Ensure cleanliness, hygiene, sanitation standards are exceeded.
• Conduct daily briefings and regular housekeeping meetings.

Skills

Housekeeping operations management

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Organizational abilities

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Executive Housekeeper to manage and oversee all housekeeping operations. This role is responsible for the efficient running of indoor and outdoor housekeeping services including laundry operations while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, sanitation, presentation and service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all housekeeping operations across the property
• Ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, sanitation and disinfection are consistently met and exceeded.
• Manage daily housekeeping operations, staffing, scheduling and task allocation.
• Conduct daily briefings and regular housekeeping meetings to communicate plans, policies, feedback and improvements.
• Supervise, train and evaluate housekeeping staff to ensure operational excellence and compliance with approved standards.
• Coordinate with Engineering for repairs, upgrades and preventative maintenance programs.
• Manage deep‑cleaning programs and ensure all areas are covered throughout the year.
• Demonstrate professionalism, leadership and exemplary conduct at all times.

• Maintain punctuality, proper uniform and excellent personal hygiene at all times.
• Comply fully with fire, hygiene, health, safety and emergency procedures.
• Remain flexible and perform additional duties as requested by Management.

Qualification & Experience

• Minimum 5 years professional housekeeping experience in a similar role with at least 7 years in a Housekeeping Manager role within a private residence, luxury hotel or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of housekeeping techniques, laundry and wardrobe care for delicate/high‑value textiles.
• Experience managing a team and coordinating schedules, training and performance reviews.
• Exceptional attention to detail and high service standards.
• Strong leadership, training and team‑management skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.