What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Housekeeper position at Residence inn Berry Farms?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Executive Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping team and uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, comfort, and hospitality. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations of the housekeeping department, ensuring that guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces are impeccably maintained. Your leadership will foster a positive work environment, promote efficiency, and elevate the guest experience through exceptional cleanliness and service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your management expertise within a vibrant hospitality setting.
Executive Housekeeper (Hotel) – Job RequirementsEducational Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Degree or diploma in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, or a related field preferred
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5–7 years of housekeeping experience in the hospitality industry
- At least 2–3 years of experience in a supervisory or management role
- Experience in hotels, resorts, or luxury hospitality establishments preferred
Professional Knowledge
- Thorough understanding of hotel housekeeping operations
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures, chemicals, and equipment
- Familiarity with hotel standards, guest service practices, and quality assurance
- Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation regulations
- Understanding of linen, laundry, and inventory management
Leadership and Management Skills
- Ability to lead, motivate, and supervise housekeeping staff
- Experience in recruitment, training, and performance management
- Strong scheduling and workforce planning skills
- Ability to manage departmental budgets and control costs
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in hotel property management and housekeeping systems
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to prepare reports, forecasts, and departmental records
Communication Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to interact professionally with guests, management, and team members
- Strong customer service orientation
- Must be Bilingual (Spanish)
Personal Qualities
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Professional appearance and positive attitude
- High standards of cleanliness and service excellence
Physical Requirements
- Ability to walk, stand, and inspect guest rooms and public areas for extended periods
- Ability to lift and move housekeeping supplies and equipment as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all housekeeping and laundry operations
- Maintain cleanliness and presentation of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces
- Conduct room inspections to ensure hotel standards are met
- Develop staff schedules and assign duties
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies
- Control departmental expenses and labor costs
- Handle guest requests and resolve housekeeping-related complaints
- Coordinate with Front Office, Maintenance, and other departments
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies
- Train and develop housekeeping staff to maintain service standard
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of hotel housekeeping experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role. Must possess strong organizational, supervisory, and communication skills, with a proven ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness, manage budgets, and lead a diverse housekeeping team in a hotel environment
Join us as an Executive Housekeeper to lead our dedicated team in creating a welcoming atmosphere where cleanliness meets excellence! Your expertise will directly impact guest satisfaction while fostering a positive work environment built on teamwork and professionalism.
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000