Housekeeping Manager

Housekeeping Manager

London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf

At Marriott Hotels, we believe our legacy is built by the people who bring it to life every day. As part of a team that has helped shape the future of hospitality, you will be empowered to make an impact, share your ideas and elevate every guest experience. Whether you are developing your expertise, discovering a new role, moving between hotels or pursuing opportunities around the world, we support you at every stage of your journey. 

As part of the Marriott International family, Marriott offers more than a job. It is an opportunity to be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you. 

Position Summary

The Head Housekeeper supports the day-to-day housekeeping operations of the hotel, ensuring guest rooms, public areas, and laundry facilities are maintained to the highest standards. This role assists with team supervision, quality inspections, inventory management, and guest satisfaction while supporting departmental budgets and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Support the daily operation of the Housekeeping, Laundry, and related departments to ensure exceptional cleanliness and presentation standards. 
• Conduct inspections of guest rooms and public areas and implement corrective actions where required. 
• Coordinate room status updates with the Front Office team to ensure smooth guest arrivals and departures. 
• Monitor linen inventories, guest supplies, and housekeeping stock levels to maintain operational readiness. 
• Support the ordering and management of housekeeping supplies and equipment. 
• Work closely with Engineering to address guest room maintenance requirements. 
• Oversee lost and found procedures and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. 
• Provide guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to housekeeping associates. 
• Handle guest concerns and complaints professionally, escalating where necessary to ensure guest satisfaction. 
• Supervise housekeeping operations in the absence of the Housekeeping Manager or Director of Services. 

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of housekeeping or related hospitality experience; or a relevant tertiary qualification in Hospitality, Hotel Management, Business Administration, or a related field. 
• Strong understanding of housekeeping operations, cleaning standards, and inventory management practices. 
• Knowledge of health, safety, security, and loss prevention procedures. 
• Experience managing supplies, equipment, and housekeeping resources efficiently. 
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills. 
• Strong customer service orientation with a commitment to creating positive guest experiences. 
• Ability to lead by example, coach team members, and contribute to a collaborative work environment. 
• Working knowledge of cleaning chemicals, housekeeping equipment, and sustainability practices. 
• Basic computer proficiency and administrative skills. 
• Ability to prioritise tasks, manage competing demands, and maintain high performance standards. 

Our Benefits

At Marriott, we put people first — it’s one of our distinctive core values. 

• Through Explore by Marriott Bonvoy™, our associates have access to special room rates, discounts on food and beverage, experiences, and more across Marriott’s portfolio of 30+ hotel brands and 9,500+ properties worldwide. 
• Associates receive paid leave to use for vacations, sick time, holidays and more.
• Through our global TakeCare platform, associates have access to locally driven wellbeing activities and resources designed to meet people where they are.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within Marriott International.
• Access to world-class learning and development programmes.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Recognition programmes that celebrate individual and team achievements.
• Associate travel and accommodation benefits where applicable.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Our award-winning culture

Marriott International is consistently recognized as an employer of choice globally by FORTUNE magazine, DiversityInc and Great Places to Work Institute, among others.

Visit life.marriott.com to learn more about our workplace culture and career opportunities.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

Pay Range (US/Canada/EMEA): GBP 38,000 - 40,000 Annual Saalry