Housekeeping Supervisor

Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-0964fef; Five Points South (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation, Sick and Holiday time off

Pet insurance

401(k) with matching

Hotel Room Discounts

YouDecide program

Job summary

Residence Inn Birmingham Downtown at UAB is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Supervisor to lead the housekeeping team in ensuring a safe, clean experience for guests, associates, and vendors.

You will supervise staff, hire/train, inspect guest rooms, manage supplies, respond to guest needs, and coordinate emergency procedures. This role calls for strong communication, physical stamina, and a commitment to outstanding service.

Qualifications

• Housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to move throughout building and assist staff as needed.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the housekeeping staff; provide training, coaching, and feedback.
• Interview, hire, train, and manage performance evaluations as needed.
• Supervise and inspect cleaning of guest rooms, public areas, and back of house.
• Issue assignments, manage supplies, and control inventory.
• Respond to guest requests and concerns to ensure satisfaction.
• Log items in Lost and Found and handle inquiries.
• Implement emergency training and procedures to protect guests and assets.
• Adhere to attendance rules and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Verbal and written communication

Physical strength (100 lbs)

Mobility in building (stoop/bend/reach

Job description

About UsGenuine Southern hospitality is who we are and what we do at Residence Inn Birmingham Downtown at UAB. We are conveniently located in the historic Five Points South Dining and Entertainment District just steps from the UAB Campus. Our friendly team is ready to welcome you to the family. You can be part of a passionate team that has fun, works hard, and loves one another. When you join the HEI family, you also get the benefit of the HEI Loves culture. HEI Loves is dedicated to celebrating our associates by offering the most competitive compensation, benefits, and PTO programs. Our associates are also eligible to take advantage of everything from health and wellness packages and robust retirement plans to travel perks, product and service discounts, and much more.Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.CompensationTipped/Service Charge Eligible? NoDiscretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? NoOverviewMaintain the building to ensure safe and clean experience for hotel guests, associates, and vendors. Provide Housekeeping Team direction and support.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSupervise the housekeeping staff; providing open communication, training, coaching, and counseling and providing performance feedback to ensure maximum efficiency.Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication, and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate.Supervise and inspect the cleaning of the guest rooms, turndown service, public areas and back of the house; ensure compliance with accident/loss prevention programs, health/sanitation standards and regulations to achieve a high level of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.Issue assignments to staff reviewing special requests and areas of concentration to ensure a smooth flow of the housekeeping operation.Issue supplies/goods to staff at beginning of shift in order to control inventory and ensure proper supplies are available while controlling expenses.Respond to guest requests, concerns, and problems to ensure guest satisfaction.Log items into the Lost and Found and answer inquiries to maintain controls and ensure guest satisfaction.Implement emergency training and procedures to ensure appropriate protection of the hotel, guests, staff and company assets.Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.Qualifications and SkillsHousekeeping experience preferred.Ability to grasp, lift, carry or otherwise move materials weighing up to 100 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.Ability to move throughout building, bend, stoop and reach to assist other staff members, i.e., room attendants, house-persons, and inspectors to complete their individual tasks if situation demands with or without reasonable accommodation.Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.BenefitsHEI 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.