Housekeeping Manager

HEI Hotels & Resorts; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental benefits

Vision insurance

Vacation and Sick leave

Pet insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with matching

Job summary

HEI Hotels & Resorts’ Aloft Tampa Downtown is seeking an experienced housekeeping leader to oversee daily operations, ensuring exceptional cleanliness across guest rooms, meeting spaces, and public areas.

You will plan staffing, develop budgets, train staff, and drive labor efficiency while partnering with other departments to maintain high guest satisfaction and safety standards. This is a collaborative role with growth opportunities within a national hotel company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of management experience, with at least 3 years in housekeeping management.
• Experience managing in-house operated laundry operations.
• Thorough knowledge of housekeeping and laundry operations.
• Ability to lead with strong organizational skills and a team-player attitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and monitor staff workload to ensure cleanliness and maintenance standards.
• Develop housekeeping and laundry budgets and control expenses.
• Schedule labor to align with hotel occupancy, events, and activity.
• Hire, train, evaluate performance, and provide guidance to staff.
• Ensure OSHA compliance and safety programs.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance and rehab projects.

Skills

Housekeeping management

Budget development

Labor scheduling

Staff training and development

Conflict resolution

Effective communication

Interdepartmental collaboration

Job description

About Us

Elevate your experience in the heart of Tampa at Aloft Tampa Downtown, where convenience meets excitement. Situated amidst the city's vibrant pulse, our location provides easy access to premier destinations such as Busch Gardens, Tampa Theatre, and the iconic Tampa Riverwalk. Join our dynamic team and enjoy a range of benefits including complimentary on-site parking, generous paid time off, flexible holiday programs, and exclusive access to Marriott's discounted hotel room program spanning thousands of locations worldwide.

About Us

Elevate your experience in the heart of Tampa at Aloft Tampa Downtown, where convenience meets excitement. Situated amidst the city's vibrant pulse, our location provides easy access to premier destinations such as Busch Gardens, Tampa Theatre, and the iconic Tampa Riverwalk. Join our dynamic team and enjoy a range of benefits including complimentary on-site parking, generous paid time off, flexible holiday programs, and exclusive access to Marriott's discounted hotel room program spanning thousands of locations worldwide.

Compensation

Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No

Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No

Overview

Ensure that the cleanliness standards of the guestrooms, meeting areas, public areas, and back-of-the-house are met through the optimal training, staffing, and supervision of labor, efficient management of operating supplies, and proactive monitoring of guest service scores and comments.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and monitor staff workload to ensure compliance with cleanliness and maintenance standards, which requires continuous visual and written inspections of guestrooms and public space areas.
• Develop housekeeping and laundry budget.
• Develop and implement controls for expense management.
• Conduct periodic inventory of guest supplies, small equipment and linen as required.
• Utilize labor management tools to schedule and control labor costs.
• Schedule labor to flex with forecasted hotel occupancy, F and B activity, and group events.
• Interview, hire, train, develop, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate of staff members.
• Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff.
• Interact positively with customers and take action to resolve problems to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and quality.
• Evaluate condition of furniture, fixtures, décor, etc.
• Make recommendations and assist in the coordination of preventative maintenance program and rehab projects.
• Ensure compliance of housekeeping and laundry standard operating procedures and policies.
• Operate department pursuant to OSHA requirements and guidelines.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Skills

• 5+ years management experience, with at least 3 years in housekeeping management.
• Experience managing in-house operated laundry operations.
• Must possess thorough knowledge of all housekeeping and laundry operations and individual job requirements.
• Able to work with other department leaders.
• Able to resolve guest, supervisor, and associate conflicts.
• Able to manage multiple tasks at all times and have excellent organizational skills.
• Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co-workers with their job duties and be a team player with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.

Benefits

HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!

For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.

HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.