Executive Housekeeper

**Join the Prestigious Le Pondy Beach Resort Team**

**Job Title: Executive Housekeeper**

**Reports to**: General Manager, Resident Manager, Room Division Manager

**Responsible for**: All Housekeeping Staff, Standard of work & upkeep of Resort in high standard, Housekeeping Equipment

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Conduct daily inspections of all guest rooms/suites and public areas to ensure furnishings, guest rooms/suites, equipment, housekeeping and food and beverage linens, public restrooms, lobby, are clean and in good repair to meet guest satisfaction
- Organize, supervise, and coordinate the work of Housekeeping personnel on a day-to-day basis.
- Ensure excellence in Housekeeping sanitation, safety, comfort, and aesthetics for hotel guests.
- Draw up duty rosters, supervise discipline, and conduct for the staff.
- Conduct regular meetings to maintain proper communication within the department.
- Participate in head department meetings and liaise with other departments for seamless coordination.
- Hire, warn, and discharge employees when necessary, ensuring adherence to hotel policies.
- Motivate and maintain high morale among the housekeeping staff.
- Establish and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for cleaning, initiating new procedures for efficiency.
- Constantly search for and test new technology and products in housekeeping.
- Maintain inventory of furniture, linen, and movable equipment, ensuring regular checks.
- Organize maintenance and repair of guestrooms, handle articles left behind by guests.
- Ensure proper uniforms for hotel staff and observe hygiene and safety precautions.
- Offer suggestions to the HR Department regarding selection, recruitment, and placement.
- Evaluate and upgrade employees when opportunities arise.
- Organize and supervise on-the-job and off-the-job training for staff.
- Prepare the annual Housekeeping budget for submission to the General Manager.
- Be responsible for the redecoration and refurbishing of rooms, lobby, etc.
- Check reports and registers, liaise between maintenance and housekeeping department.
- Inspect and approve all supply requisitions and maintain inventory control procedures.

**Skills Required**:

- Strong leadership abilities and organizational skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to drive change and operational efficiencies.
- Synergies across the network.
- Successful pre-opening experience is advantageous.
- Awareness of new technology and products related to Housekeeping.
- Knowledge of purchase specifications of Housekeeping articles.
- Familiarity with financial statements and budgets.
- Effective communication and pleasing personality.
- Physical fitness with the highest grooming and personal hygiene standards.
- Ability to think outside the box.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- 8 to 10 years of experience as a housekeeping supervisor.
- 2 to 3 years of experience as an Executive Housekeeper.
- Strong operational and technical knowledge.
- Successful pre-opening experience is a distinct advantage.

**Personality Traits**:

- Attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Leadership skills.
- Effective communication skills.
- Customer service skills.

Join us in creating a haven of luxury and hospitality

Pay: ₹420,000.00 - ₹480,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Rotational shift

Application Question(s):

- DO YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE IN HOTEL/ RESORT HOUSEKEEPING ?

**Experience**:

- total work: 10 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)
- Hindi (preferred)
- Tamil (preferred)
- Malayalam (preferred)

Work Location: In person