Assistant Housekeeping Manager - The Henry Hotel, Dearborn, MI

Hotel Equities•Dearborn, MI

12d•$48,000 - $53,000

About The Position

The Henry, an Autograph Collection hotel, brings the best of Michigan to life through art-inspired design and premium amenities. Our lobby, guest rooms, and event spaces feature a thoughtfully curated selection of contemporary art, stunning chandeliers, and bold color accents that set an unmatched atmosphere of modern luxury. The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including pet-friendly accommodations, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a sparkling indoor pool, ensuring an exceptional stay in Dearborn, MI. Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is currently searching for a remarkable Assistant Housekeeping Manager for The Henry Hotel in Dearborn, MI. Job Purpose: Assist the Housekeeping manager in maximizing customer satisfaction by providing neat and clean customer rooms through the supervision, direction, and coordination of the housekeeper/room cleaners. Warm, knowledgeable service and helpful guidance reassure guests they’ve made the right choice to stay with us.

Requirements

High School diploma /Secondary qualification or equivalent.
Experience with Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Wyndham or Hyatt processes and standards.

Nice To Haves

Being passionate about people and service.
Strong communication skills are essential when interacting with guests and employees.
Reading and writing abilities are used often when completing paperwork, logging issues/complaints/requests/ information updates, etc.
Basic math skills are used frequently when handling cash or credit.
Problem-solving, reasoning, motivating, and training abilities are often used.
Have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and/or holidays

Responsibilities

Supervises room cleaners in the prompt and efficient housekeeping of customer rooms
Ensures that all rooms have been cleaned by checking room cleaners' worksheets at the end of the day – notifies front desk accordingly
Supervises the completion of short notice requests for room changes
Inspects all check out/stay over rooms after they are made up to ensure they are cleaned to Company standards.
Keeps record of room checkouts/stay overs, submits records to housekeeping every day
Monitors quality of rooms by conducting and documenting inspections of cleaned rooms
Prepares maintenance work orders in regard to replacement or repair of furniture, fixtures, etc.
Ensures completion by following through on orders
Checks the status of rooms on an ongoing basis and notifies room cleaners of any changes
Checks VIP rooms
Checks early morning make-up rooms
Coordinates cleaning of guestrooms for proper prioritization of customer requests; VIP rooms, check out rooms, expected check-out rooms, etc.
Checks floor linen closets daily for cleanliness, adequate supplies and linen
Assures carts are properly stored and vacuum cleaners are emptied at the end of each day
Assists in quarterly inventory of all linen
Ensures safety by assuring that all linen chutes are kept locked at all times
Coordinates housekeeping work with related departments such as front desk, engineering, banquet services and room services
Take every opportunity to amaze the guests
Ensures all guests are being treated in an efficient and courteous manner and that all Company standards are being applied
Responsible for assisting with the training and direction of new department associates
Ensure all Housekeeping quality standards are complied with and that policies and procedures are consistently applied.
Coordinate activities with other hotel departments in order to facilitate increased levels of communication and guest satisfaction.
Assist in the daily maintenance of room inventory status to achieve optimal levels of revenues while maintaining high levels of guest expectations