Asst Dir of Housekeeping

SLS; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Director of Housekeeping to lead a diverse team in delivering exceptional guest experiences. In this pivotal role, you will oversee housekeeping operations, implement efficient systems, and ensure high standards of cleanliness in a luxury hotel environment. Your leadership will inspire a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, while your strong interpersonal skills will enhance guest interactions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic hospitality setting, where your expertise will contribute to exceeding guest expectations and maintaining the highest standards of service.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in housekeeping management, preferably in luxury settings.
• Strong leadership and management skills with team motivation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Butler Service & Housekeeping Operations ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Implement organizational systems and maintain high cleanliness standards.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-solving

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management

Tools

Opera Property Management System

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Director of Housekeeping

Job Description:

• Demonstrate exceptional leadership skills, inspiring and motivating a diverse, multi-cultural team.
• Oversee and optimize Butler Service & Housekeeping Operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
• Manage and develop staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Engage with guests professionally, ensuring their needs are met and exceeding their expectations.
• Implement and maintain efficient organizational systems, including work assignments and delegation.
• Utilize emotional intelligence and adaptability to navigate a dynamic work environment.
• Ensure compliance with security protocols and maintain confidentiality of guest and hotel information.
• Demonstrate proficiency in hospitality management systems, preferably Opera Property Management System.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in housekeeping management, preferably in luxury hotel or resort settings.
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests, staff, and management.
• Proficiency in housekeeping operations, standards, and best practices.
• Knowledge of inventory management, budgeting, and cost control.
• Familiarity with hospitality industry software and technology.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., IEHA certifications) are a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in the hospitality industry.
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness, particularly in the context of working in Saudi Arabia.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.
• Physical stamina to perform regular inspections and assist with housekeeping duties when necessary.

Company Industry:

• Hotels
• Hospitality

Department / Functional Area:

• Chefs
• F&B
• Front Desk

Keywords:

• Asst Dir Of Housekeeping