Housekeeping Supervisor - Arlington Hotel

Carmen's Group; Paris; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Arlington Hotel, part of Carmen's Group, invites a Housekeeping Supervisor to lead our team in Paris, Ontario. You will guide daily room and public area cleaning, oversee inspections, and help set schedules to meet high standards and guest expectations.

You\'ll mentor staff, ensure safety, maintain inventory, and support a welcoming, spotless environment that contributes to memorable experiences for guests.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in hospitality settings is preferred.
• Strong attention to cleanliness and presentation standards.
• Ability to train, coach, and motivate team members.
• Reliable with ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Housekeeping team with clear direction and support.
• Inspect guest rooms and public areas for cleanliness and presentation.
• Update schedules, task lists, and room assignments to meet daily needs.
• Maintain hotel rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas to standards.
• Organize housekeeping carts, storage rooms, and equipment; replenish supplies.
• Protect guest confidentiality and hotel property security.
• Contribute to a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for guests.
• Provide sound judgment and supportive leadership.
• Encourage teamwork and positive changes within the team.
• Perform related duties to support hotel operations.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Team motivation

Job description

Be Part of the Story at The Arlington Hotel

At The Arlington Hotel, every team member helps create memorable guest experiences. From welcoming guests at the front desk and preparing inviting rooms to serving in the restaurant or helping host special events at River's Edge, our elegant event space connected to the hotel, each role adds to the warmth and character of this unique boutique destination.

Located in the heart of picturesque Paris, The Arlington Hotel is a place to contribute, grow, and take pride in the experiences you help create.

As part of Carmens Group, you’ll join a hospitality team with over 40 years of experience making people feel welcome, celebrated, and at home.

Position Details:

Job Type: part-time, permanent

Vacancy: This posting is for an existing vacancy (replacement for a currently unfilled position)

Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

AI Disclosure: We do not use artificial intelligence in the screening or selection of applicants for this position.

What you will be doing:

As a Housekeeping Supervisor with Carmen's Group, you’ll help create a welcoming, clean, and comfortable environment for every guest. Through room inspections, quality checks, and hands-on team support, you’ll help maintain the high standards behind the exceptional experiences we’re known for.

• Leading the Housekeeping team by providing clear direction, coaching, and support
• Inspecting guest rooms and public areas to ensure they meet cleanliness and presentation standards before use
• Updating housekeeping schedules, task lists, and room assignments to reflect daily business needs
• Maintaining hotel rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house areas in line with C Hotel standards
• Organizing and maintaining housekeeping carts, storage rooms, and equipment, and replenishing supplies as needed
• Protecting the confidentiality and security of guest rooms, personal belongings, and hotel property
• Supporting a clean, safe, and welcoming environment that contributes to a positive guest experience
• Using sound judgment and providing supportive leadership
• Encouraging positive change and building a collaborative, motivated housekeeping team
• Performing other related duties to support smooth hotel and venue operations

This role is a great fit for someone with a strong work ethic, high standards for cleanliness, and a genuine interest in helping guests feel at home.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 1-2 years of housekeeping experience in a hotel or hospitality setting
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness and presentation
• A positive andapproachable manner, with strong interpersonal skills
• The ability to train, coach, and motivate team members
• Reliability and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Availability for flexible daytime shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Comfort working with cleaning products and following safety procedures
• A clear criminal background check and the ability to maintain guest confidentiality and hotel security standards is required

We are Carmens Group-a proud Hamilton-born hospitality company with a mission to create extraordinary memories. Our venues include Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel, The Lakeview, the Hamilton Convention Centre, fig&lemon Catering, The Arlington Hotel, and the Good Earth Food & Wine. Together we’re shaping the future of Southern Ontario's event and culinary scene-one unforgettable experience at a time.

Are You Ready to Take the Lead?

If you're a passionate hospitality professional who thrives on creating exceptional experiences for guests, this is your opportunity.

Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.

Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.