Housekeeping Supervisor

Placements24; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 8,100 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly wage with overtime

Uniform and cleaning supplies provided

Employee wellness programs

Skill development within housekeeping

Stable and supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Housekeeping Supervisor to lead the housekeeping team at a guest house in Paarl. The role focuses on maintaining the highest cleanliness standards and guest comfort by supervising staff and managing supplies.

Ideal candidates have supervisory housekeeping experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to train and motivate a team while upholding safety and sanitation practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in housekeeping with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment and sanitation best practices.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Physical ability to perform housekeeping tasks and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily housekeeping staff activities, assign tasks, and monitor performance.
• Ensure guest rooms and public areas are cleaned to the highest standards.
• Conduct regular inspections of rooms and facilities for quality and compliance.
• Manage inventory of linens, cleaning supplies, and amenities; place orders as needed.
• Train new housekeeping staff on procedures and safety protocols.
• Respond promptly to guest requests and address related issues.

Skills

Housekeeping

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Attention to detail

Physical endurance

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Housekeeping Supervisor to lead their housekeeping team at a guest house in Paarl . This role involves ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the property, supervising housekeeping staff, and managing inventory of cleaning supplies. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining a pristine environment for guests. This is a key position focused on guest comfort and satisfaction within a charming hospitality setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily activities of the housekeeping staff, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure all guest rooms and public areas are cleaned and maintained to the highest standards.
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms and facilities to ensure quality and compliance.
• Manage inventory of linens, cleaning supplies, and amenities, placing orders as needed.
• Train new housekeeping staff on proper cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
• Respond promptly to guest requests and address any housekeeping-related issues.

Requirements

• Previous experience in housekeeping, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment, as well as best practices in sanitation.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Physical ability to perform housekeeping tasks and stand for extended periods.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly wage with potential for overtime.
• Uniform and necessary cleaning supplies provided.
• Access to employee wellness programs.
• Opportunities for skill development within the housekeeping department.
• A stable and supportive work environment.