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Sonesta

Global hotelier operating branded properties

Assistant Housekeeping Manager

Cleaning & Custodial ServicesPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeColumbus, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous housekeeping, hospitality, hotel operations, administrative, front desk, or customer service experience is preferred.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills are needed to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
  • Strong attention to detail is needed to maintain operational accuracy and guest readiness.
  • Teamwork and communication skills are needed to coordinate across multiple hotel departments.
  • The role requires a professional, positive, and service-focused mindset.
  • The role requires the ability to remain organized and calm during high-volume operational periods.
  • Strong administrative and coordination skills are needed to manage operational reporting and documentation accurately.
  • Flexible availability is required, including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and operational support as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily housekeeping operations, including room assignments, room status updates, operational communication, and housekeeping workflow support.
  • Maintain communication between Housekeeping, Front Office, Engineering, Laundry, and hotel leadership teams to support hotel operations.
  • Track guest room status, arrivals, departures, VIP rooms, out-of-order rooms, and housekeeping priorities throughout shifts.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to guest requests, operational concerns, radio calls, and housekeeping communication needs.
  • Assist with administrative tasks, including reporting, data entry, scheduling support, inventory tracking, and operational documentation.
  • Maintain housekeeping logs, work orders, lost and found records, room inspection updates, and operational systems accurately.
  • Support housekeeping leadership with onboarding coordination, operational communication, team assignments, and daily department organization.
  • Monitor housekeeping supplies, linen inventory, operational equipment, and department organization as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization across housekeeping offices, storage areas, and operational workspaces.
  • Support VIP arrivals, group business, room readiness coordination, and special operational projects as needed.
  • Help foster a collaborative, energetic, and guest-focused culture aligned with Sonesta’s People People philosophy.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience using hotel operational systems, property management systems, housekeeping management software, Microsoft Office, or reporting tools is preferred.
  • A passion for hospitality, teamwork, operational excellence, and creating exceptional guest experiences behind the scenes.

About the Company

Sonesta

Global hotelier operating branded properties

Sonesta operates a global portfolio of about 1,100 hotels and 100,000+ rooms across 13 brands, including Royal Sonesta and The James, offering lodging, resorts, suites, and cruises. Its hotels provide guest rooms, dining, meeting spaces, and destination experiences, with the Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty program that lets guests earn and redeem points for free nights and perks across all properties. The company differentiates itself with a large, diversified footprint across multiple brands and price points, plus an 85-year history that emphasizes authentic, culture-driven guest experiences and service. Its goal is to grow its hotel portfolio and loyalty program while delivering genuine, culture-rich travel across its destinations.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New Orleans, LA
Founded
1995

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