Executive Housekeeper

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for the daily shift operations of Housekeeping Recreation / Health Club and if applicable Laundry. Directs and works with employees to ensure property guestrooms public space and employee areas are clean and well maintained. Completes inspections and holds people accountable for corrective action. Position assists in ensuring guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the housekeeping or related professional area.

OR

2 year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration or related major; no work experience required.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Managing Housekeeping Operations

Ensures guest room status is communicated to the Front Desk in a timely and efficient manner.

Works effectively with the Engineering department on guestroom maintenance needs.

Supervises the property general cleaning schedule.

Obtains list of rooms to be cleaned immediately and list of prospective checkouts or discharges to prepare work assignments.

Inventories stock to ensure adequate supplies.

Supervises daily Housekeeping shift operations and ensures compliance with all housekeeping policies, standards and procedures.

Assists in the ordering of guestroom supplies, cleaning supplies and uniforms.

Supports and supervises an effective inspection program for all guestrooms and public space.

Communicates areas that need attention to staff and follows up to ensure understanding.

Ensures all employees have proper supplies, equipment and uniforms.

Managing Departmental Costs

Participates in the management of the department’s controllable expenses to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.

Understands the impact of the department's operations on the overall property financial goals and objectives and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.

Comprehends budgets, operating statements and payroll progress reports as needed to assist in the financial management of the department.

Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service

Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.

Strives to improve service performance.

Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.

Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.

Conducting Human Resources Activities

Participates as needed in the investigation of employee accidents.

Supervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service operational needs and financial objectives are met.

Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.

Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently, disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and support the Peer Review Process.

Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals.

Uses all available on the job training tools to train new room attendants and provide follow‑up training as necessary.

Participates in the employee performance appraisal process providing feedback as needed.

Assists as needed in the interviewing and hiring of employee team members with the appropriate skills.

Supports a departmental orientation program for employees to receive the appropriate new‑hire training to successfully perform their job.

Participates in employee progressive discipline procedures.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer, believes in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive people‑first culture, and is committed to nondiscrimination on any protected basis such as disability, veteran status or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Key Skills

• Hotel Experience
• Hospitality Experience
• Basic Math
• Laundry
• Cleaning Experience
• Housekeeping Management
• Special Needs
• Hotel Management
• Sanitation
• Budgeting
• Leadership Experience
• Supervising Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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