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Housekeeping Manager
Job Description
General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Country/Region United States of America Province/City New York Hiring Entity The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel Department Rooms - Heart of House Job Type Full-time Permanent Job Description Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel is currently recruiting for a Housekeeping Manager. The ideal candidate will monitor all aspects of the department and will supervise, train and inspect the performance of all associates within the department as well ensuring that all procedures are completed per hotel standards. In addition, this role is responsible for motivating and communicating the Rosewood brand culture, departmental goals, Rosewood and LQA standards and hotels policies and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards, Rosewood brand, Forbes standards and LQA standards. Verify room status on AM and PM. reports and update status of check out rooms Assist with preparing and distributing assignment sheets to scheduled staff and review priorities. Update assignments on a daily basis in appropriate logs. Inspect guest rooms, guest corridors, elevator foyer area, spa, Business Center, Fitness center, housekeeping office, service areas including linen closet, restrooms and storage areas, report and correct discrepancies and follow-up to ensure all is in order. Check all staff for proper work attire and grooming, coach and counsel as needed. Inspect public areas/bathrooms, restaurants, spa, offices and service areas after being cleaned by respective personnel, using designated checklists. Directly contact respective personnel and relay any deficiencies to be corrected and coach and counsel as needed. Training, motivating and counselling staff, and facilitate with disciplinary process in accordance with hotel policies and procedures. Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Maintain clean and safe work area. Ensure that all materials and equipment are in complete readiness for service; rectify deficiencies with respective personnel. Required Skills Must be able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy Be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgement Follow directions thoroughly Understand a guest's service needs Work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team Work with minimal supervision Maintain confidentiality of guest information and pertinent hotel data Prior heavy exposure to Housekeeping Manager job responsibilities Thorough knowledge of public area management and laundry operations; knowledge of proper chemical handling and following OSHA requirements; ability to manage payroll and schedules; ability to keep control of the budget; ability to train and develop the Housekeeping and Laundry departments; ability to motivate the staff and developing incentive programs to improve their productivity. Basic Microsoft Office skills and familiarity with HOTSOS and OPERA. Ability to be resourceful, creative and maintain flexibility Ability to perform mathematical operations with units of measure including, but not limited to dollars, cents, feet, inches, cups, pounds and ounces Required to speak, read and write English, with fluency in other languages preferred Must be able to exert physical effort in transporting 25 pounds, endure various physical movements throughout the work areas, reach up and down, remain stationary at times throughout work periods, and satisfactorily communicate with guests and co-workers to their understanding Qualifications Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience. Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity for a luxury or ultra-luxury property preferably in a union environment Salary Range $75,000 - $80,000 About Us Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Built in 1930, The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel is a New York City luxury hotel that exudes charm and elegance. For generations, it has been the "home away from home" for world leaders, celebrities and sophisticated travelers. Guests discover remarkable privacy, luxury and impeccable service from this award-winning property. The Carlyle has consistently been recognized as one of the top hotels to stay by the world's leading publications, travel magazines and consumer organizations. Go Back
Benefits
- Dental Insurance