Housekeeping Supervisor

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary package

Staff meals and uniform provided

Growth opportunities in hospitality

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Supervisor for a respected Randburg hotel in Gauteng. The role blends on-site supervision with remote administrative duties to maintain high standards of cleanliness and guest comfort.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in housekeeping, including 1 year in supervision, with strong leadership, attention to detail, and organizational skills. Hybrid work allows management of staff and admin tasks from a flexible location.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in housekeeping within hospitality.
• At least 1 year in a supervisory capacity.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily housekeeping tasks and assign duties.
• Inspect rooms and public areas for cleanliness and presentation.
• Train new staff on cleaning procedures and safety policies.
• Manage inventory of supplies and linens; place orders as needed.
• Maintain equipment upkeep and safety standards.
• Address guest concerns promptly and professionally.
• Schedule staff to ensure adequate coverage.
• Keep records of room status and inventory levels.
• Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
• Contribute to improvement of housekeeping procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a respected hotel in Randburg , Gauteng, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Housekeeping Supervisor to oversee the cleanliness and presentation of guest rooms and public areas. This hybrid role allows for a blend of on-site supervision and remote administrative tasks. You will be responsible for managing the housekeeping team, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of cleanliness, and maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and linens. Your role is vital in creating a comfortable and pristine environment for guests, directly impacting their overall satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, an exceptional eye for detail, and a commitment to excellence. You will work closely with the management team to implement and uphold housekeeping policies and procedures. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a positive guest experience and develop within the hospitality sector. The ability to manage tasks both on-site and remotely will be key to success in this role. You will play a key part in maintaining the hotel's reputation for quality and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily activities of the housekeeping staff, assigning tasks and ensuring timely completion.
• Inspect guest rooms and public areas to ensure they meet the hotel's cleanliness and presentation standards.
• Train new housekeeping staff on proper cleaning procedures, safety protocols, and hotel policies.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, linens, and guest amenities, placing orders as needed.
• Conduct regular inspections of cleaning equipment and ensure they are well-maintained.
• Address guest concerns or requests related to housekeeping promptly and efficiently.
• Assist in scheduling housekeeping staff to ensure adequate coverage.
• Maintain accurate records of room cleaning status and inventory levels.
• Implement and enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of housekeeping procedures.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in housekeeping within the hospitality industry, with at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
• Must be able to work effectively in a hybrid role, balancing on-site supervision with remote administrative duties.
• Residing in or able to commute to Randburg , Gauteng.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic hotel environment in Randburg .
• Staff meals and uniform provided.
• Potential for growth within the hospitality industry.
• A supportive and professional team.