Housekeeping Supervisor

The Beach Terrace; Chennai District; On-site; USD 341 - 682; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Supervisor to lead their housekeeping team. This role is vital in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and orderliness across all guest rooms and public areas. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in housekeeping supervision, showcasing strong leadership skills and an eye for detail. You will be responsible for training staff, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Join this dynamic team and contribute to creating a welcoming environment for guests while enhancing your career in hospitality management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a housekeeping supervisor or similar role.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the work of housekeeping staff.
• Conduct regular inspections of rooms and public areas.
• Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Diploma in Hospitality Management

Tools

Housekeeping Management Systems

Job description

The Beach Terrace Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

The Housekeeping Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the housekeeping department to ensure cleanliness, orderliness, and appearance standards are maintained across all guest rooms and public areas. This role involves supervising housekeeping staff, conducting inspections, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards.

Job Summary:

The Housekeeping Supervisor oversees the daily operations of the housekeeping department to ensure cleanliness, orderliness, and appearance standards are maintained across all guest rooms and public areas. This role involves supervising housekeeping staff, conducting inspections, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the work of housekeeping staff to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
• Conduct regular inspections of rooms, bathrooms, corridors, and public areas.
• Assign daily duties to housekeeping staff and ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Train new housekeeping employees and provide ongoing guidance.
• Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and linen; place orders when necessary.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment and cleaning supplies.
• Address and resolve guest complaints or service issues promptly and professionally.
• Prepare housekeeping reports and maintain records of room status, maintenance issues, and attendance.
• Enforce safety and hygiene policies in accordance with health regulations.
• Collaborate with front office and maintenance teams for seamless operations.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a housekeeping supervisor or similar role.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage, and sanitation procedures.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a high standard of cleanliness.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Diploma or certification in Hospitality Management is an advantage.
• Familiarity with housekeeping management systems.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing