Housekeeping Supervisor

Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Housekeeping Supervisor to oversee daily activities of the housekeeping team and ensure room presentation meets hotel standards.

You will allocate tasks, monitor productivity, report maintenance issues, and coach staff to uphold cleanliness, health, and safety policies while delivering exceptional guest experiences. Weekend shifts and flexibility are required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Housekeeping supervisory or team-leading roles.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness standards.
• Good communication, organization and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of Housekeeping Attendants.
• Inspect guest rooms and assigned areas to ensure cleanliness and presentation meet hotel standards.
• Allocate daily tasks and monitor productivity and completion of assignments.
• Ensure rooms are released on time and communicate room status with Front Office.
• Report and follow up on maintenance issues and room defects.
• Train, coach, and support team members in maintaining service and cleanliness standards.
• Handle guest requests and concerns promptly and professionally.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and hotel policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Prioritization

Job description

Job Location:Desert Islands Resort & Spa by AnantaraAnantara Hotels & Resorts is a global luxury hotel and resort brand rooted in Thai culture, with an intrinsic sense of authentic hospitality. Inspired by the Sanskrit word meaning ‘without end’, our spirit embodies freedom, movement, and harmony. We believe every journey should leave a lasting impression — for our guests and for our people.Founded in 2001 in Thailand, we have since expanded across the world, welcoming guests in some of the world’s most captivating locales — from pristine beaches and private islands to ancient sites and vibrant metropolises. If you are driven by a passion for generosity, warmth and heartfelt hospitality, Anantara offers a career without limits.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate the daily activities of Housekeeping Attendants.Inspect guest rooms and assigned areas to ensure cleanliness and presentation meet hotel standards.Allocate daily tasks and monitor productivity and completion of assignments.Ensure rooms are released on time and communicate room status with Front Office.Report and follow up on maintenance issues and room defects.Monitor housekeeping supplies, linen, guest amenities, and equipment.Ensure proper handling of lost and found items according to hotel procedures.Train, coach, and support team members in maintaining service and cleanliness standards.Handle guest requests and concerns promptly and professionally.Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and hotel policies.Assist the Housekeeping management team with daily operations and departmental requirements.Qualifications & ExperiencePrevious experience in Housekeeping within a hotel environment.Previous supervisory or team leader experience is preferred.Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness standards.Good communication, organization, and leadership skills.Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively.Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.Positive, hands-on, and guest-focused attitude.If you enjoy connecting with people and creating memorable first impressions, we would love to hear from you.Not the right fit? Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!