Hotel Head Housekeeper 4442B

HotelJobs; Plettenberg Bay; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

HotelJobs is seeking an experienced Hotel Head Housekeeper in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape. The role leads the housekeeping team, ensuring top cleanliness, hygiene and service standards while delivering exceptional guest experiences.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years in a similar leadership role, strong organisational and time-management skills, and a hands-on, reliable approach to daily operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar hotel housekeeping leadership role.
• Matric (Grade 12) – ESSENTIAL
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Honest; reliable and hands-on

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the housekeeping team to meet high cleanliness standards.
• Maintain cleanliness, hygiene and safety across the property.
• Ensure exceptional guest experiences through attention to detail.
• Organise resources and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Organisational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Honesty

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

HOTEL HEAD HOUSEKEEPER

Location: Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape

Salary: R18,000 – R20;000

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for an experienced Hotel Head Housekeeper who is a natural leader with strong housekeeping standards and a passion for providing exceptional guest experiences. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and service while leading and motivating the housekeeping team.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar hotel housekeeping leadership role
• Matric (Grade 12) – ESSENTIAL
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Honest; reliable and hands-on

WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• A natural leader with strong housekeeping standards
• Passionate about providing exceptional guest experiences
• Committed to maintaining cleanliness, hygiene and safety standards
• A proactive problem solver with a positive attitude