Housekeeping Manager - Lead Team & Standards (Hybrid)

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a diligent Housekeeping Manager to oversee cleanliness and upkeep across facilities, ensuring high hygiene and presentation standards and a welcoming guest environment.

You will lead the housekeeping team, manage inventory, implement cleaning protocols, train staff, and collaborate with front desk and maintenance to deliver smooth operations in a hybrid role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or management experience in housekeeping operations.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and hotel hygiene practices.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the housekeeping team, ensuring efficient scheduling and task delegation.
• Develop and implement cleaning standards and procedures to maintain optimal cleanliness across the property.
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms and public areas to ensure quality standards are met.
• Manage inventory of housekeeping supplies, linens, and equipment, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Train new housekeeping staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and customer service standards.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as front desk and maintenance, to address guest needs and ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Team management

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Time management

Cleaning chemicals

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a diligent Housekeeping Manager to oversee cleanliness and upkeep across facilities, ensuring high hygiene and presentation standards and a welcoming guest environment.

You will lead the housekeeping team, manage inventory, implement cleaning protocols, train staff, and collaborate with front desk and maintenance to deliver smooth operations in a hybrid role.