What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Supervisor position at Element Fargo Hotel?
Housekeeping Supervisor
Element Fargo is looking for a dependable, hands-on Housekeeping Supervisor to help lead our housekeeping team and ensure our guest rooms and public areas consistently meet our cleanliness and service standards.
This is a working supervisor position. You’ll help coordinate the daily housekeeping operation, inspect rooms, support and train team members, and step in wherever needed to keep the department running smoothly.
What You’ll Do
- Provide daily direction and support to Room Attendants, Laundry Attendants, Housepersons, and other housekeeping team members
- Assign rooms and daily responsibilities based on occupancy, staffing, and hotel needs
- Inspect guest rooms and public areas to ensure cleanliness and Brand standards are met
- Communicate room status and priorities with the Front Desk and other departments
- Train, coach, and support housekeeping team members
- Help onboard and cross-train new employees
- Identify and report maintenance or safety concerns
- Assist with housekeeping schedules, staffing needs, and daily productivity
- Monitor linens, amenities, cleaning supplies, and department inventory
- Help coordinate deep cleaning and preventative cleaning projects
- Maintain proper key-control and lost-and-found procedures
- Respond professionally to guest requests and concerns
- Assist with cleaning guest rooms, public areas, laundry, or other housekeeping duties when operationally necessary
- Help maintain a positive, respectful, and productive team environment
- Follow hotel, company, Brand, safety, and security policies
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
- Previous housekeeping experience required
- Hotel housekeeping experience preferred
- Previous supervisory, lead, or training experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness standards
- Ability to lead by example and provide clear direction to others
- Dependable and able to work independently
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced hotel environment
- Ability to communicate professionally with guests and team members
- Basic computer skills
- Marriott or Element experience is a plus, but not required
Physical Requirements
This is an active position that requires standing and walking for most of the shift. The position may also require bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, and performing repetitive movements.
Must be able to:
- Lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Push and pull housekeeping and laundry carts
- Move throughout all areas of the hotel
- Perform hands-on housekeeping duties when needed
- Safely work around cleaning products and standard housekeeping equipment
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Schedule
This position requires flexibility based on hotel business needs. Schedules may include early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
If you’re an experienced housekeeper who enjoys leading a team, maintaining high standards, and being actively involved in the operation, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19