Housekeeping Supervisor/Inspector

SUMMARY:

Responsible for assisting the Housekeeping Supervisor in assigning and supervising work

activities of housekeeping and laundry department associates to insure clean laundry, and

clean, orderly and attractive guest rooms, meeting rooms, lobby, and all other common

areas of the hotel. This is a working supervisor position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Provide exceptional customer service to all hotel guests, making their stay as

comfortable and accommodating as possible while achieving team and Brand goals.

* Perform quality assurance (QA) requirements for department.

* Assists Housekeeping Supervisor in all duties and may act in that capacity when

Housekeeping Supervisor is off duty including but not limited to the following:

1. “Breaks out the house” with room disbursement with the number of attendants

available.

2. Schedules and maintains proper workforce (Room Attendants/Suite Attendants)

to ensure correct staffing levels to meet demands of guests and associates.

3. Responsible for all QA documentation for the Housekeeping Department.

4. Responsible for approval of vacation requests.

5. Keep abreast of and comply with Brand Standards.

6. Implement Reward Programs within Brand Standards.

* Thoroughly clean assigned rooms, i.e., sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, clean commodes,

clean mirrors and windows, change linen, make beds, clean iron caddy and empty

water from iron.

* Perform other general cleaning, i.e., vanity areas, coffee makers, etc.

* Check shower curtain for mildew, scum, and clean accordingly.

* Properly replace linen as needed.

* Replace guest amenities as needed.

* Clean and stock Room Attendant/Suite Attendant carts, linen/storage rooms, and

maintain in a presentable manner.

* Check for missing and/or damaged furniture, equipment, etc. and report it to the

Housekeeping Supervisor.

* Report maintenance problems in guest rooms.

* May be required to work in laundry area as necessary.

* Maintain security for guests and property by keeping room doors locked at all times.

* Remain highly visible and be readily available for guests at all times.

* Take initiative to offer assistance or answer questions throughout the hotel.

* Responsible for proper administration of key control for issued keys or keys left by

guests in the room.

* Willingness and ability to train new associates.

* Complete maintenance work orders and deliver to the supervisor in a timely manner.

* Thoroughly understand and implement the Brand service culture.

* Perform all shift checklist responsibilities.

* Support team members to ensure the team’s entire workload is completed daily.

* May be asked to operate a motor vehicle in the course of running errands for the

hotel.

* Perform other duties as required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Indirect supervision of Housekeeping and Laundry Departments.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty

satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill,

and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals

with disabilities to perform the job functions.

Education and/or Experience:

* High School diploma or GED preferred.

* Six months to one year previous experience required.

* Supervisory experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Ability to maintain confidentiality of business and financial matters and information

related to the property, owner(s), partners, guests, associates, etc.

* Good interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a courteous, tactful and patient manner

with other associates, management, guests, vendors, suppliers, and other members of

the general public conducting business with the property.

* Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and good telephone skills.

* Ability to work in a fast-pace, high-energy and demanding work environment.

* Basic knowledge of hotel operations or ability to learn quickly.

* Ability to work as a team player with all levels of associates.

* Dedicated, hard-working, self-motivated.

* Good time management skills; multi-tasks skills; ability to prioritize; and coordinate

details.

* Flexibility to adjust work priorities as necessary.

* Basic computer knowledge; ability to print reports and implement current room status.

* Practice safety standards at all times.

• Skill in operation of tools and equipment listed below.

• Complete knowledge of Emergency Equipment Manual, i.e., utility and water shutoff

equipment, fire alarm system/panel and emergency procedures, etc.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Prompt and regular attendance.

* Work flexible hours and/or overtime as required. The hotel operates 7 days a week, 24

hours a day. Department schedules must accommodate fluctuating business

demands and associates may be asked to work shifts other than those they prefer or

normally work and overtime as required.

* Comply with hotel and/or department uniform and professional behavior and

appearance standards.

* Carry out all reasonable requests by team leaders and managers and act as a team

player with all levels of staff.

* Participate in all mandatory job training and meetings.

* Adhere to property policies and procedures, the Employee Handbook, and/or other

property and IMM documents.

* Immediately report any suspicious activities by guests or others.

EQUIPMENT OPERATED:

* Computer

* Copy machine

* Vacuum cleaner

* Room Attendant/Suite Attendant cart

* Laundry chute

* Ozone Machine

* Rollaway bed; sofa bed; baby crib

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are

representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the

functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the job functions. This description of physical and mental activities is

not intended to describe essential job functions. Rather, its purpose is to give the job

applicant a feel for the physical and mental activities of the job to the end that an applicant

with a disability can determine whether he or she will be able to do this job either with or

without accommodations.

* While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally required to sit;

regularly use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk and hear.

* The associate is regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.

* The associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

* Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust

focus.

* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

* Associate may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while

performing certain duties.

SELECTION GUIDELINES:

Formal application, rating of education and experience; oral interview; reference and other

background checks, and job related tests may be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18