What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Supervisor position at La Quinta Inns & Suites?
Job Summary
The Housekeeping Supervisor plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and overall appearance of our facility. This position involves overseeing housekeeping staff, ensuring that all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a keen eye for detail, with experience in custodial services, floor care, and industrial cleaning. A background in hospitality or hotel management is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily housekeeping operations to ensure cleanliness and orderliness throughout the facility.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate housekeeping staff to promote high standards of performance.
- Develop cleaning schedules and assign tasks to team members based on priority and workload.
- Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to ensure compliance with cleanliness standards.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, placing orders as necessary.
- Address any guest complaints or concerns promptly and professionally to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Implement safety protocols and maintain compliance with health regulations in all cleaning practices.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations within the facility.
Requirements
- Proven experience in housekeeping management or a similar supervisory role within the hospitality industry.
- Strong knowledge of custodial practices, floor care techniques, and industrial cleaning methods.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong leadership abilities with a focus on team development and motivation.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for interacting with staff and guests.
- Flexibility to work various shifts as needed, including weekends and holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.72 - $14.90 per hour
Shift:
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lynchburg, VA 24502 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lynchburg, VA 24502: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $15