Assistant Director of Housekeeping

Mondrian South Beach; Miami Beach (FL); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

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Mondrian South Beach is seeking an Assistant Director of Housekeeping to help oversee daily operations in a luxury hotel. You will ensure top cleanliness, guest satisfaction, and efficient team management across the housekeeping department.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting know-how, and experience with hotel systems. Fluency in English is essential; Spanish or Creole is a plus. This full-time position is based in Miami Beach, FL.

Competenze

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in Housekeeping Management in a four/five-star hotel environment.
• Understanding of housekeeping standards, operating goals and cost control.
• Excellent guest service skills and orientation.
• Fluent in English; Spanish or Creole preferred.

Mansioni

• Oversee and coordinate daily housekeeping operations to ensure highest cleanliness standards.
• Develop, implements, and maintains deep cleaning schedules and budgets.
• Hire, train, supervise, motivate, and develop housekeeping staff; manage schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels and authorize purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
• Inspect rooms daily or per schedule and ensure quality and safety compliance.
• Prepare accurate reports and manage department costs within budget.

Conoscenze

Fluent English

Spanish or Creole preferable

Computerized systems

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent with Hospitality/Business Management preferred

Strumenti

Opera PMS

REX

HOTSOS

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Assistant Director of Housekeeping

Rooms - Housekeeping Assistant Dir Full Time 30-39 Hour Miami Beach, FL, US

POSITION PURPOSE

Assists the Director of Hotel Operations in overseeing and coordinating daily operations of the housekeeping department to ensure highest standards for cleanliness, product quality, and guest service for the hotel.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensures that all areas of the hotel are properly cleaned and ready for guests’ arrival.
• Anticipates and assesses guests’ needs and responds in a courteous and professional manner.
• Interfaces with appropriate hotel staff/managers to receive information regarding housekeeping needs; ensures timely response to requests.
• Interfaces with maintenance/engineering to report/recommend maintenance/repair needs.
• Monitors and maintains proper inventory levels; authorizes purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
• Supervises and assists staff in housekeeping duties.
• Controls storage of lost and found items.
• Ensures housekeeping carts are well maintained.
• Inspects rooms on a daily or other scheduled basis.
• Develops, implements, and maintains deep cleaning schedules.
• Develops, implements, and monitors department budget; manages expenses within approved budget constraints.
• Prepares accurate and timely reports as required.
• Hires, trains, supervises, motivates, and develops housekeeping staff; manages schedules and workflow.
• Assigns duties and monitors quality of work; assures staff conforms to organizational policies and procedures and safety regulations.
• Provides day-to-day guidance and oversight of subordinates; actively works to promote and recognize performance.
• Keeps up to date on overall activities of the team, identifying problem areas and taking corrective actions.
• Prepares and follows up on incident and accident reports
• Prepared to assist employees during peak periods.
• Conduct department pre-shift and monthly department staff meetings.
• Perform other related duties assigned by management.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with degree in Hospitality/Business Management preferred.

Experience:

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in Housekeeping Management, with a minimum of 4 years of experience working in a four/five-star hotel environment preferable.
• Understanding of Housekeeping standards, operating goals and objectives, policies and procedures, projects, organization, delegation, and follow-through.
• Inspiring and motivating others to perform well.
• Contributing to building a positive team spirit.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Setting expectations and monitoring delegated activities, following through to completion.
• Results-oriented, with concern for quality and attention to detail.
• Managing performance to improve efficiency and control costs.
• Identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner, developing alternative and innovative solutions.
• Building commitment and overcoming resistance.
• Developing Housekeeping personnel’s skills, encouraging growth and a focus on quality.
• Excellent guest service skills and orientation.
• Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
• Writes clearly and informatively.
• Demonstrates group presentation skills, participates in meetings.
• Knowledge of forecasting, budgeting, and cost control.
• Understanding of cleaning techniques and supplies and operation of housekeeping equipment.
• Initiative, with persistence to overcome obstacles.
• Integrity, dependability, and reliability.
• Adaptability and flexibility in dealing with changing demands.
• Flexible with schedule, holidays, and weekends.
• Fluency in English.
• Fluency in Spanish or Creole preferable.
• Fully conversant with computerized systems.
• Prior knowledge and experience with Opera PMS, REX, and HOTSOS is preferable.