Hotel Housekeeping Contract Lead

Karen Tupper Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Karen Tupper Recruitment is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Contract Manager to oversee operations at a busy hotel in Cape Town. You will manage a large team and ensure exceptional service delivery.

The ideal candidate should have strong operational and people management experience and be comfortable in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Proven experience in large hotel operations and knowledge of industrial relations is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing housekeeping operations within a large hotel environment.
• Strong people management and leadership skills.
• Solid Industrial Relations knowledge and experience.
• Hands-on management style with a visible operational presence.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day housekeeping and back-of-house operations.
• Work closely with the client's Executive Housekeeper.
• Lead, motivate and develop a large housekeeping team.
• Ensure staffing levels are managed effectively.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards.

Skills

Operational management

People management

Industrial relations

Communication

Problem-solving

Hospitality management

Tools

Opera PMS

Electronic rostering systems

Job description

Karen Tupper Recruitment is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Contract Manager to oversee operations at a busy hotel in Cape Town. You will manage a large team and ensure exceptional service delivery.

The ideal candidate should have strong operational and people management experience and be comfortable in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Proven experience in large hotel operations and knowledge of industrial relations is essential for this role.