Executive Housekeeper

Hersha Hospitality Management; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Executive Housekeeper to oversee housekeeping operations and ensure exceptional guest experiences. In this role, you will manage a dedicated team, train staff, and uphold high standards of cleanliness and safety. Your leadership will drive guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. If you are passionate about hospitality and have a knack for managing teams, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a company that values excellence and service, and take your career to the next level.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of housekeeping supervisor experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage housekeeping operations and ensure cleanliness and safety standards.
• Train and support staff to meet hotel standards and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Housekeeping Management

Staff Training and Coaching

Guest Service

Inventory Management

Policy Development

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Opportunity: Executive Housekeeper

Manage housekeeping operations in accordance with established guest service, quality and sustainability standards.

Potential Career Path

Area Executive Housekeeper – Assistant General Manager – General Manager

Essential Job Functions

• Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.
• Inspect guest rooms, public areas and grounds for cleanliness, appearance and safety.
• Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel policies and services and resolve guests’ complaints and concerns.
• Observe and monitor staff performance to ensure efficient operations and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Prepare schedules based upon occupancy and assign duties to workers and schedule shifts or notify vendor of weekly staffing needs.
• Take inventory and submit periodic inventory orders to insure supplies are purchased in a timely manner.
• Prepare required paperwork pertaining to departmental functions.
• Be aware of and communicate guest service scores to drive improvement and higher guest satisfaction.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures for the operation of the department or the hotel.
• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
• Practice safe work habits; follow MSDS and OSHA standards; wear protective safety equipment and participate in safety committees as directed.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Position Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two years previous housekeeping supervisor experience required.

Work Environment and Context

• Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.