Housekeeping Supervisor - Opening Team Leader

LiveHire Limited; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Crystalbrook Sam in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to lead from the floor and maintain exceptional presentation standards across guest rooms and public areas. Reporting to our Executive Housekeeper, you will guide the team, assign duties and ensure smooth daily operations during opening.

You will be hands-on, highly organised and customer‑focused, with a passion for teamwork, safety and delivering an unforgettable guest experience in a dynamic hotel opening

Qualifications

• Previous experience within hotel housekeeping with supervisory or team leadership responsibilities.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation.
• The confidence to coordinate, motivate and support a busy operational team.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• A practical and solutions-focused approach.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Flexibility to work across a seven-day hotel operation, including weekends and public holidays.
• A genuine desire to create an exceptional experience for both our guests and our people.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting our housekeeping collaborators throughout each shift.
• Allocating rooms and daily duties to ensure an efficient flow of work.
• Inspecting guest rooms and public areas to ensure our presentation standards are consistently achieved.
• Supporting the training, coaching and onboarding of new collaborators.
• Working closely with Front Office and Maintenance to ensure rooms are ready for each arriving guest.
• Responding quickly and positively to operational challenges throughout the day.
• Monitoring linen, amenities, equipment and housekeeping supplies.
• Supporting safe working practices and maintaining a clean and organised working environment.
• Helping create a team culture built around collaboration, accountability and genuine care.

Skills

Hotel housekeeping experience

Supervisory

Attention to detail

Organisation

Time management

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Guest experience focus

Job description

Crystalbrook Sam in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to lead from the floor and maintain exceptional presentation standards across guest rooms and public areas. Reporting to our Executive Housekeeper, you will guide the team, assign duties and ensure smooth daily operations during opening.

You will be hands-on, highly organised and customer‑focused, with a passion for teamwork, safety and delivering an unforgettable guest experience in a dynamic hotel opening