Lead Housekeeper II

Savannah College of Art and Design; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Savannah College of Art and Design seeks a Lead Housekeeper II to maintain a private residential property associated with the university in historic Savannah. You will ensure interiors are spotless, organized, and welcoming for guests and residents, coordinating closely with vendors and university colleagues.

The role emphasizes discretion, professionalism, and meticulous attention to detail, with responsibilities spanning cleaning, organization, hospitality, meals planning, and vehicle upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly clean and maintain all interior spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing
• Maintain a consistently clean, organized, and welcoming environment
• Wash, iron, fold, and care for clothing, linens, and other household textiles
• Properly care for delicate materials and follow specific care instructions for high-end fabrics, furnishings, and finishes
• Conduct regular inspections of the residence to identify maintenance needs and coordinate necessary repairs or services
• Perform minor household repairs and maintenance as appropriate and coordinate with professional service providers when needed
• Assist with maintaining household organization and preparing spaces for guests and special occasions
• Greet visitors and guests, provide refreshments, and help ensure their comfort throughout their stay
• Coordinate with external vendors and service providers for events, gatherings, and household needs
• Assist with planning and preparing meals according to household preferences and requirements
• Maintain appropriate kitchen supplies and ensure the kitchen is clean, organized, and well stocked
• Care for household pets, including feeding, walking, and cleaning up after one small dog
• Assist with packing and unpacking for travel
• Support transportation needs as requested, including driving household members to appointments, social engagements, and other destinations
• Maintain assigned vehicles in a clean and orderly condition and adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
• This position requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, flexibility, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate takes pride in providing exceptional residential service and is comfortable working independently while coordinating closely with others to ensure the residence is maintained to the highest standards.

Job description

As a Lead Housekeeper II, you’ll join a dedicated and enthusiastic team responsible for maintaining a beautiful private residential property associated with the university in historic Savannah. You’ll help ensure each residence is exceptionally clean, organized, and welcoming, creating a comfortable and memorable experience for guests and residents.

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a strong commitment to discretion and confidentiality. You’ll interact professionally with guests, residents, vendors, and university colleagues while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and service.

Your housekeeping responsibilities will include:

• Thoroughly clean and maintain all interior spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing
• Maintain a consistently clean, organized, and welcoming environment
• Wash, iron, fold, and care for clothing, linens, and other household textiles
• Properly care for delicate materials and follow specific care instructions for high-end fabrics, furnishings, and finishes
• Conduct regular inspections of the residence to identify maintenance needs and coordinate necessary repairs or services
• Perform minor household repairs and maintenance as appropriate and coordinate with professional service providers when needed
• Assist with maintaining household organization and preparing spaces for guests and special occasions

When providing hospitality and household support, you’ll:

• Greet visitors and guests, provide refreshments, and help ensure their comfort throughout their stay
• Coordinate with external vendors and service providers for events, gatherings, and household needs
• Assist with planning and preparing meals according to household preferences and requirements
• Maintain appropriate kitchen supplies and ensure the kitchen is clean, organized, and well stocked
• Care for household pets, including feeding, walking, and cleaning up after one small dog
• Assist with packing and unpacking for travel
• Support transportation needs as requested, including driving household members to appointments, social engagements, and other destinations
• Maintain assigned vehicles in a clean and orderly condition and adhere to all traffic laws and regulations

This position requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, flexibility, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate takes pride in providing exceptional residential service and is comfortable working independently while coordinating closely with others to ensure the residence is maintained to the highest standards.