Housekeeping Manager - Six Senses Amaala

InterContinental Hotels Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel chain in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Manager to oversee the operations of the Housekeeping department. The successful candidate will ensure exceptional service within brand standards, manage housekeeping and laundry facilities, and promote a cost-focused philosophy. A minimum of a High School Diploma is required, along with supervisory experience in luxury hotels. Candidates should be fluent in English. This role embodies sustainability and wellness at its core.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Management or supervisory experience.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient operation of the Housekeeping department.
• Administer all housekeeping and laundry facilities.
• Instill a cost-focused philosophy through training.

Job description

As Housekeeping Manager, I will fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect with themselves, others and the world around them and our values of local sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality, responsible and caring, fun and quirky and pioneering wellness.

Sustainability, Wellness and Out of the Ordinary experiences are at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. I will safeguard these pillars and its strategic planning and development and ensure all directives, practices and initiatives are implemented, embraced, adopted within thehotel/resort.

Duties and Responsibilities

As Housekeeping Manager, I will assume full responsibility for the efficient operation of theHousekeepingdepartment to provide exceptional products and services within brand operating standards.

The duties and responsibilities will include:

• Have a thorough knowledgeof all facilities and services offered by the resort including type of rooms available as well as their location and layout.
• Support the Director of Rooms and focus on the rejuvenation of the room/public area and laundry experience.
• Administer all housekeeping and laundry facilities and ensure secure environment for all our guests.
• Ensure that all set policies, procedures, best practices are in place and rigorously enforced.
• Work in partnership with Front Office/Guest Services, Reservations and F&B to ensure guest’s needs are determined/met and oversee the overall smooth operation of Housekeeping department.
• Instill a cost-focused philosophy through training and education.
• Operate the property consistent with all legal, statutory and financial requirements and documentation, reporting systems, contractual obligations, security and safety protocols, communications, product and service standards, host management practices and budgetary controls are implemented, reviewed and maintained to ensure the successful operation of the hotel.

Qualifications

To execute the position of Housekeeping Manager, I must have the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar role in luxury hotels with proven results and includes the following:

• Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent. plus management or supervisory experience and four years’ housekeeping/laundry experience, preferably in a hotel of similar size and complexity. Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Hotel or Business Management and more than five years’ experience in a similar hotel operational role, preferred.
• Fluent in English.

The above is intended to provide an overview of the role and responsibilities for a Housekeeping Manager at Six Senses Amaala. It is not and does not infer that the above is an inclusive and/or exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities inherent in the position.

Six Senses Amaala is an equal opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.