Housekeeping Manager

• Prepare periodical department budget & forecast, manage all operational costs within budgets

• Monitor and control inventories for operating equipment including linen, crockery and glassware where applicable

• Prepare and analyze monthly P&L and month-end reports, identify deviation from business plan goals

• Participate in management meetings to review progress towards achievement of business plan goals and develop the annual business plan related for the department.

Operation

• Compile and update Standard Operating Procedures for all areas of responsibility periodically

• Ensure that all auditing and reporting standards are conveyed to staff and adhered to

• Ensure that guests enjoy impeccable housekeeping product and that services offered by team members are offered in a timely manner

• Conduct quality control inspections of all areas of the hotel and share results with the team

• Work with Chief Engineer to maintain areas of the hotel to the highest standards and assist in scheduling periodic property maintenance followed by spring-cleaning

• Conduct monthly Staff Meetings and daily briefings with Operational Managers

• Manage all outside contractors relating to his/her department ensuring that they follow all hotel policies

• Oversee operations of Laundry and Linen, Flower and Decoration, and Butler Service

Team Management

• Interview, select and recruit Housekeeping employees

• Identify and develop team members with potential

• Conduct performance review with the team

• Constantly monitor team members’ appearance, attitude and degree of professionalism

• Develop, conduct maintain all staff training programs for team members, focusing on their development needs, providing them with new skills to meet the changing needs of the business

• Prepare weekly staff schedules keeping in mind anticipated business, operating budgets and standards of service

• Prepare payroll and gratuity reports

• Conduct monthly departmental meetings to provide information to team members, obtain their feedback, rectify operation issues and provide a regular forum for department communication

• Manage organization and cleanliness of departmental areas by conducting weekly walk through

• Perform other duties assigned by the Management

• Joining large International Hotel Chain
• Opportunities for career advancement, training and development
• Opportunities to experience international hotel’s service standards & to grow interpersonal skills.
• 100% service charge earned during probation period
• Accor employee’s benefits as per Hotel policies
• Work in team environment & experience multitasking to enhance skills for international hotel’s service standard

Knowledge and Experience

• Secondary / High school education

• Additional certification(s) from a reputable Hospitality Management school will be an advantage

• Minimum 6 years of Housekeeping experience with 3 years at a management level

• Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language

• Ability to speak other languages and basic understanding of local languages will be an advantage

• Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, & PowerPoint

• High degree of professionalism with sound human resources management and business acumen capabilities

Competencies

• 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

• A team player & builder

• A motivator & self-starter

• Well-presented and professionally groomed at all times