Housekeeping Supervisor

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional development

Team environment

Provident fund

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking a meticulous Housekeeping Supervisor to lead the housekeeping team across accommodation facilities. You will oversee daily operations, ensure high cleanliness standards, and maintain guest readiness across rooms and public areas.

The role requires strong organizational and leadership skills, attention to detail, and flexibility to work weekends and holidays. You will manage supplies, train staff, and collaborate with maintenance and guest services to deliver

Qualifications

• Over 1 year in a supervisory housekeeping role.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning methods and sanitation standards.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities to lead a team.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily housekeeping team activities.
• Inspect guest rooms and public areas for cleanliness.
• Manage inventory of linens, supplies, and amenities.
• Train new staff on cleaning procedures and safety.
• Handle guest requests related to housekeeping.
• Report maintenance or safety hazards to relevant departments.
• Assist in scheduling staff for optimal coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Staff scheduling

Cleaning techniques

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and reliable Housekeeping Supervisor to manage the housekeeping operations for their accommodation facilities in Mahikeng . This role is key to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for guests. You will lead a team of housekeeping staff, manage inventory of cleaning supplies, and conduct quality inspections. The ideal candidate is highly organized, possesses strong leadership skills, and has a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the housekeeping team.
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms and public areas to ensure adherence to cleanliness standards.
• Manage the inventory of linens, cleaning supplies, and guest amenities, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Train new housekeeping staff on proper cleaning procedures, safety protocols, and guest service standards.
• Handle guest requests and concerns related to housekeeping services promptly and professionally.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the relevant departments.
• Assist in scheduling housekeeping staff to ensure optimal coverage.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Housekeeping role, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or team leader capacity.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation standards, and the use of cleaning equipment.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead a team.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Uniform and cleaning supplies provided.
• Contribution to a provident fund.