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IHG

Global hotel company

Head Housekeeper

Full-TimeDeadline 11/30/26
$17.75 - $19.50/hr
Junior
Kansas, USA
In Person
Cleaning & Custodial ServicesJanitorial Services

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • One to two years of housekeeping experience is required, preferably in a hotel of similar size and complexity, including some supervisory training or experience.
  • Fluent English is required.
  • Ability to carry or lift items weighing up to 50 pounds and push or pull approximately 200 pounds is required.
  • Ability to frequently stand and move about the facility is required.
  • Ability to frequently handle objects and equipment to maintain the facility is required.
  • Ability to frequently bend, stoop, and kneel is required.
  • Communication skills are required for interacting with guests and employees.
  • Reading and writing abilities are required for compiling departmental records, logs, and paperwork.
  • Basic mathematical skills are required.
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays may be required.
Responsibilities
  • Supervise and inspect the work of assigned room and/or public area attendants to ensure product quality standards and optimum guest service.
  • Assist with scheduling and room assignments to ensure proper coverage.
  • Monitor performance, recommend disciplinary action in accordance with company rules and policies, and alert management to potentially serious issues.
  • Ensure that staff are properly trained and have the tools and equipment needed to perform their duties.
  • Inspect assigned areas, including furnishings, guest rooms and suites, equipment, linens, and public areas, to ensure cleanliness and good repair.
  • Advise employees of deficiencies, instruct them on corrective action, and provide retraining as needed.
  • Inspect storage rooms and room attendant carts for neatness, cleanliness, adequate supplies, and good repair.
  • Respond to guest complaints and special requests and ensure corrective action is taken.
  • Control expenses and minimize waste within housekeeping areas.
  • Complete paperwork and closing duties, including supply requisitions, maintenance request forms, and log book updates.
  • Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
  • Perform housekeeping duties as necessary, including making beds, vacuuming, and cleaning guest rooms.
  • Report, turn in, and log lost and found items according to established procedures.
  • Assist with deep-cleaning projects and other assigned duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Housekeeping experience in a hotel of similar size and complexity is preferred.

About the company

IHG is a global hospitality company operating and franchising a portfolio of hotel brands. The company supports hotel development, reservations, loyalty programs, revenue management, brand standards, technology, and guest services. It serves travelers, hotel owners, franchisees, corporate clients, loyalty members, and hospitality partners. Its operating model centers on a primarily franchised and managed hotel network connected through brands, distribution, commercial systems, and regional support. Teams work across hotel operations, development, revenue, technology, marketing, loyalty, finance, and owner support. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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