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Sonesta Simply Suites - Birmingham / Hoover

Head Housekeeper

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A Housekeeping or Environmental Services Supervisor supervises the staff that provide cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in office buildings, colleges, other institutions or private residences with a large housekeeping staff.

$38,114 / year median in Alabama

+8% projected growth

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Head Housekeeper Sonesta Simply Suites - Birmingham / Hoover Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time $15.50 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Operations management Multitasking Customer service Team development Attention to detail Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping team in delivering exceptional cleanliness and sanitation standards across our hospitality or commercial facility. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily operations, managing staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining a welcoming environment for guests and staff alike. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a passion for maintaining high-quality cleanliness and sanitation standards. Join us to inspire your team, uphold impeccable service standards, and contribute to a positive guest experience through effective management of all custodial and cleaning activities. Responsibilities Lead and supervise the housekeeping team to ensure all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently, thoroughly, and according to established standards. Develop work schedules, assign duties, and monitor team performance to optimize productivity and service quality. Oversee cleaning operations including industrial cleaning, commercial cleaning, laundry services, and sanitation procedures to maintain hygiene excellence. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and sanitation protocols to create a safe environment for staff and guests. Manage inventory of cleaning supplies, equipment maintenance, and procurement to support seamless operations. Conduct regular inspections of facilities to uphold cleanliness standards, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions promptly. Foster a positive team environment through effective management, coaching, training, and clear managerial communication. Address guest or client concerns related to cleanliness or service quality with professionalism and promptness. Maintain detailed records of cleaning schedules, safety checks, incident reports, and inventory logs for accountability and continuous improvement. Skills Proven experience in custodial services with a focus on industrial or commercial cleaning environments. Strong staff supervision skills with demonstrated team management capabilities. Excellent leadership qualities combined with managerial communication skills to motivate teams effectively. Extensive knowledge of sanitation practices, safety regulations, and cleaning & sanitation management techniques. Experience in managing janitorial operations including laundry services within hospitality or similar settings. Ability to oversee multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail in cleanliness standards. Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to handle guest concerns professionally. Familiarity with management of cleaning supplies, equipment maintenance, and inventory control. Leadership qualities that inspire teamwork, accountability, and high performance in fast-paced environments. Join us as a Head Housekeeper where your expertise will elevate our cleanliness standards while leading a dedicated team committed to excellence!
Pay:
$15.50 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person