Assistant Manager Housekeeping

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

Operation

• Conduct daily briefings with staff at floor level. Manage and supervise all tasks of his/her team
• Ensure cleanliness of guest rooms, guest room balconies, guest corridors, linen rooms and housekeeping pantries according to standards and procedures set
• Supervise public areas
• Replenish guest supplies and ensure that guests requests are promptly attended to
• Attend to reports on damage or malfunction in hotel rooms
• Maintain equipment in proper state of cleanliness
• Maintain a section floor report
• Conduct regular room checklists
• Report unusual behavior/activities on floors to Executive Housekeeper
• Record room status in allocated section accurately
• Assist Executive Housekeeper in assessing team members’ attendance and performance

• Other Responsibilities

• Be well versed in hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures
• Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times
• Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the assigned by the Management
• Establish and maintain effective employee working relationships

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Hotel Management
• Good oral proficiency in English language
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar capacity
• Ability to speak other languages and basic understanding of local languages will be an advantage

Additional Information

• Strong leadership, interpersonal and training skills
• Good communication and customer contact skills
• Results and service oriented with an eye for details
• Ability to multi-task, work well in stressful & high-pressure situations