What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Housekeeper position at Lamplighter Hotel South?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping team in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hospitality. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a background in industrial cleaning, custodial services, and housekeeping management within the hotel or hospitality industry. This role is essential in ensuring that our facilities provide a welcoming and pristine environment for all guests.
Duties
- Oversee daily housekeeping operations, ensuring all areas are cleaned to the highest standards.
- Manage and train housekeeping staff, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork.
- Develop cleaning schedules and assign tasks to team members based on occupancy levels and specific needs.
- Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to ensure compliance with cleanliness standards.
- Implement effective floor care procedures, including carpet cleaning, tile maintenance, and other specialized cleaning methods.
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring all necessary materials are available for staff.
- Address guest inquiries and concerns regarding cleanliness promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery throughout the facility.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in housekeeping management or a similar role within the hospitality industry.
- Strong knowledge of industrial cleaning techniques and custodial best practices.
- Familiarity with hotel operations and guest service excellence.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong communication skills to interact with team members and guests professionally.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
- Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
Join our team as Head Housekeeper and play a vital role in creating an exceptional experience for our guests through your leadership in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Springfield, MO 65804 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Springfield, MO 65804: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16