Executive Housekeeper Manager New Opening

Join the excitement of opening a new hotel! We are seeking an experienced Hotel Executive Housekeeping Manager for a 161 room 8 story property located in a prime section of Secaucus NJ. The purpose of this position is to provide supervision and direction for all housekeeping activities of the hotel to ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and guest satisfaction are maintained.

Responsibilities include:

Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction in assigning and instructing housekeeping and laundry staff in details of work. Provide staffing, training, counseling, and performance reviews for housekeeping department. Plan, organize, and monitor staff activities to ensure compliance with quality assurance standards set by hotel, which requires continuous visual inspection of guest rooms and public space areas including restaurants, lounges, meeting rooms, etc. Manage finances of housekeeping and laundry operations including budget and inventory controls. Analyze data and compile reports on expenditures, wages, labor, supplies etc. in relation to hotel financial forecasts and budget. Establish and maintain adequate supplies for efficient operation of department. Distribute and delegate workload to guarantee maximum production and guest satisfaction with minimum outlay of expenses in terms of labor and materials. Monitor house count and make staffing adjustments accordingly. Ensure proper usage of chemicals and cleaning supplies by monitoring usage, providing complete training for employees and ensuring proper labeling of hazardous supplies in accordance with hotel Hazcom program. Plan and conduct staff meetings. Attend various other related meetings to obtain and disseminate pertinent information. Evaluate condition of furniture, fixtures, décor, etc. Make recommendations and assist in the coordination of rehab projects.

Job Knowledge and Skills:

Knowledge of basic sanitation requirements/controls and applications of relevant chemicals. Knowledgeable about procedures as it pertains to housekeeping, especially those relating to safety and security of guest and hotel property. Good communication and computer skills. Supervisory skills to manage entire housekeeping operation. Ability to deal effectively with employees, vendors, contractors. Ability to coordinate and cooperate with other departments regarding housekeeping services/activities. Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach and move continuously to inspect rooms on all floors of the hotel.

Experience:

At least 2 years' experience in Supervisory/Management/Assistant Housekeeping position.

Job Type:

Full-time Work Location:

In person