Outline of Position
Oversees all aspects of Hotel cleanliness and maintenance in
accordance with Company standards. Responsible for the day-to-day management of a hotel and its staff.
Accountability for budgeting, planning, organising and directing all hotel
accommodation and laundry services.
 Key Duties and Responsibilities
 Operational
- Ensure the highest standards of cleanliness in all areas of the
hotel, including rooms, public areas, back of house, staff areas and hotel
exterior.
 - Conduct rigorous checking systems and ensure the team is fully
trained in all aspects of the housekeeping department. 
 - Liaise with the front office to coordinate the allocation of
accommodation. 
 - Liaise with all other departments within the hotel if and when
required. 
 - Manage staff rotas and supervisory cover for the housekeeping
department. 
 - Oversee repairs and maintenance of rooms and public areas (Dining
areas, Gym, etc.)
 - Inspect the hotel daily to meet the highest hygiene, health, and
safety regulations.
 - Recruit and supervise a team of room attendants, linen porters and
maintenance in cooperation with the HR department. 
 - Coordinate and arrange laundry and linen supplies. Manage all
laundry operations.
 - Manage hotel lost property as per company policy. 
 - Carry out duty management shifts as required.
 
 Planning and
Organizing
- Ensure strict housekeeping SOPs are in place and continually
updated and adhered to.
 - Ensure all team members attend all training as required by
the company.
 - Ensure regular team and departmental meetings are held and
that minutes of meetings are recorded, followed up and forwarded to the attention
of the Hotel Manager.
 - Control and analyse departmental costs continuously and
implement corrective actions as required.
 - Ensure adequate checklists and records are in place.
 - Oversee the annual operating budget
for the housekeeping department. Ensure oversight of key costs such as payroll,
energy, stock and supplies.
 - Ensure all working materials/equipment, areas, and signage
are maintained in good condition. All faulty/damaged equipment and health and
safety concerns are immediately reported.
 
Our
expectations of you:
- Interact and communicate with clients, guests and colleagues
in a courteous, friendly and professional manner at all times.
 - To be fully aware of all company policies and procedures.
 - To ensure all staff in your department
comply with hotel policy regarding uniform and personal hygiene.
 - Be aware of the day’s business, both in
room occupancy, special requirements and VIP needs.
 - Be consistently well-groomed and professional in appearance
and presentation at all times.
 - Be innovative – develop and implement new ideas contributing
to company success.
 - Protect and
promote the image of The Address Collective at all times
 - Strive for
excellence. Be a mentor for your team, and always lead by example.
 
Although mandatory,
the above list of requirements is not exhaustive. Reasonable flexibility will
be required within your role.