Hotel Housekeeping Supervisor

La Colombe d'Or Hotel and Tonight & Tomorrow Restaurant•Houston, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeping Supervisor is responsible for administering and coordinating housekeeping functions in assigned sections. Responsible for inspecting Guest Rooms and ensuring they are cleaned up to standards, assisting Room Attendants as needed, and providing necessary training. Responsible for assuming all Housekeeping Manager functions in his/her absence.

Requirements

At least 2 to 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field required.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
College coursework in related field helpful.
Previous supervisory responsibility preferred.

Responsibilities

Approach all encounters with guests and associates in a friendly service-oriented manner.
Maintain regular attendance in compliance with La Colombe d'Or Restaurant and Hotel LLC standards as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform when working.
Always comply with La Colombe d'Or restaurant and Hotel, LLC standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
Inspect staff's work performance within assigned section daily to ensure that standards and productivity levels are being met and maintained.
In the absence of the Housekeeping Manager, inspect all V.I.P. rooms and report their availability to the Front Office.
Oversee the organized closing of the floors at the end of the day, ensuring the Room Attendants' carts are clean and restocked with linen only.
Ensure records of daily assignments are completed, signed off on, and turned into the Housekeeping Office on time.
Maintain key control system.
Supervise all staff in Housekeeping, holding them accountable and responsible for their work performance.
Submit proper documentation regarding poor work performance, misconduct, excessive absenteeism, lateness, and improper attire.
Handle items for 'Lost and Found' according to the standards.
Be familiar with all La Colombe d'Or Restaurant and Hotel, LLC policies and Rules.
Ensure that associates are always attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and other associates.
Ensure the overall appearance, cleanliness, and orderliness of staff.
Oversee the daily assignment of duties, ensuring each Room Attendant and House Person carries a work assignment.
Monitor cleanliness and orderliness of Room Attendants' carts, linen closets, control closets, stairways, and landings.
Report on progress of all out-of-order rooms under the Housekeeping Department's supervision to the Guest Services Manager daily.
Initiate work orders for repairs and maintenance for doors, plumbing, heating/air, electrical equipment, furniture, carpets, drapes, etc.
Follow through on each work order until completed.
Oversee proper and constructive training of Room Attendants.
Motivate, coach, and counsel staff as necessary.
Collect all keys and assignment sheets daily at the end of the shift.
Attend meetings as required by Management.
Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests, and requests.
Perform any other duties as requested by Management.