What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Housekeeper position at ValorHospitality?
CLOUDLAND LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN A CURIO COLLECTION HOTEL
Living above the clouds on top of Lookout Mountain, Georgia, Cloudland is the Southeast’s newest and most spectacular resort hotel!! If you happen to love golf or have golf resort experience, let’s make a connection soon!
A Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, Cloudland is perched at over 2,000 feet above sea level and conveniently located just outside of Chattanooga and within a two-hour drive from several major metropolitan areas. Inspired by nature, the resort expresses elements of the four seasons in an intimate and relaxing way. Cloudland offers a wide variety of outdoor activities, multiple dining experiences, full-service spa, cliff-edge infinity pool and 245 stunning guest rooms & suites, many with spectacular mountain vistas. Let’s not forget the golf! Situated in heart of McLemore, guests can enjoy two exceptional 18-hole courses and a popular six-hole short course, all three designed by Rees Jones and Bill Bergin.
If you think you bring the ideal blend of skills, attitude and teamwork, sprinkled with a love for natural beauty and the resort life, this could be the perfect home for you! Are you passionate and creative with a desire to grow? Let’s talk! Click here to learn more about what makes Cloudland at McLemore Resort a one-of-a-kind in experience in the Southeast!
THE ROLE
Position: Executive Housekeeper
Reports To: Director of Rooms, Director of Operations and/or General Manager
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Valor Hospitality is a leading hotel management company that is a trend setter in the hospitality market. The company is recognized by owners, investors, developers, and guests as an innovative partner to drive revenue and increase profits.
We believe that the highest form of compliment is respect for each associate, both as an individual and as a valued part of our organization. We will do our best to encourage communication, and we will listen with an open mind to new ideas. Furthermore, we are dedicated to implementing those ideas, which will result in a higher level of productivity and professionalism. In addition, we are committed to you, and your career advancement and we will provide you the opportunity to be successful.
POSITION PROFILE:
Provide supervision and direction for all housekeeping activities of the hotel in a safe and efficient manner; ensuring the highest level of cleanliness; and maintaining guest satisfaction while protecting the assets and minimize expenses.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION:
- Accomplish the rooms department human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining associates; communicating job expectations, job duties and job responsibilities; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
- Create and distribute effective internal and external communication (written and verbal). Exhibit a positive and involved team attitude to all hotel departments and maintain open communications with all guests, vendors and staff members for the best overall performance of the hotel.
- Meet rooms financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
- Forecast, implement, monitor, control and report on the group budget and its various components (labor costs, inventory, equipment, etc.) to maximize revenue and minimize expenses while ensuring sufficient supplies are on hand to provide top quality guest services.
- Develop and continually enhance relationships with key corporate, business and travel industry accounts. Promptly follows- up on all customer needs and inquiries in an efficient and expedient manner.
- Investigate, resolve, respond to guest needs, inquires, comments and/or problems to ensure a quality experience and enhance future sales prospects.
- Achieve activity goals as established by management and complete all reports and assignments in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Ensure adequate controls are installed and maintained for the protection of the hotel’s financial assets against loss or misappropriation.
- Ensure all corporate Risk Management (SDS, HazComm, OSHA, etc.) standards are compliant.
- Communicate to both, guests and fellow associates, professionally and positively.
DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Two to four-year college degree or equivalent education/experience.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Rooms Management or a related management position. Hotel experience preferred.
Skills and Abilities: Ability to perform critical analysis and manage a wide-range of information. Requires advanced knowledge of business and management principles and practices involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources. Possess excellent oral, written and presentation skills. Ability to delegate, manage manpower and organize complex projects and establishes priorities consistent with the Rooms department/hotel objectives. Listen effectively. Operate department within the guidelines of the Foundation Document. Ability to make decisions based on established policies and procedures. Communicate to both, guests and fellow associates, professionally and positively.
BENEFITS PACKAGE
Competitive Salary
Daily Pay!
Team Member Hotel Discount Program
Uniforms Provided for most positions
Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other supplemental options
Paid PTO
401k with employer match
Food and Beverage Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
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