What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Housekeeper position at Endeavor: The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes?
Endeavor Hotel Group, LLC is currently seeking motivated individuals to join their team as an Executive Housekeeper for The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes located in Baxter, Minnesota!
As an Executive Housekeeper, you will be responsible for managing housekeeping staff and controlling the activities of the Housekeeping and Laundry Departments to ensure our Guest Rooms, Public Areas, Employee Areas and linens meet the highest standards of cleanliness.
Full-time positions include options for medical, dental, and vision insurance!
Schedule: Variable hours, some weekends
Specific job responsibilities include:
- Interview, hire, train, and schedule all Housekeeping and Laundry Employees. This includes arranging back-up plans for unexpected absences.
- Monitor each Room Attendant’s daily progress and inspect completed rooms to ensure all standards have been met and that public areas are always maintained in a spotless condition.
- Develop daily production schedules, assess priorities for each type of linen that needs to be laundered, assigning staff appropriately.
- Maintain all inventories and issue purchase orders as required.
- Conduct performance evaluations, discipline staff, and complete change forms when needed.
- Establish detailed cleaning and preventative maintenance programs to preserve the appearance and life of all furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
- Ensure equipment is properly maintained.
- Assist in processing payroll for housekeeping and laundry employees.
- Ensure the financial goals of the department are being met. This includes monitoring and controlling labor expenses and other departmental expenses such as uniforms, linens, guest supplies, cleaning supplies, and contract services.
- Resolve guest and staff complaints with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible.
- Collaborate harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and the GM.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Must have strong leadership and interpersonal skills, ability to motivate and energize the team to minimize employee turn-over, ability to analyze and implement solutions, ability to balance between accountability and recognition, service and quality oriented.
- High school education or equivalent experience
- Basic knowledge of housekeeping aspect of services, policies or operations. Laundry experience preferred. Knowledge and ability to operate computer systems. Ability to read and speak English.
- Physical stamina to remain on your feet and walk for extended periods of time
- Careful attention to detail
- Ability to follow through on instructed tasks and manage time efficiently
- Friendly service-driven disposition
About Endeavor Inn & Suites:
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes is located in Baxter, MN, and is committed to providing its staff with a positive and fulfilling workplace by providing the support needed to ensure their guests receive incomparable guest service and amenities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $44,000.00 per year
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $44,000
