Assistant Manager - Housekeeping
About this opportunity
We Park Plaza Faridabad is hiring dynamic, energetic, passionate and experienced candidate for the position of Assistant Manager - Housekeeping.
Duty and Responsibilities of Assistant Manager - Housekeeping
Should have an eye for detail and the ability to effectively deal with guests , other departments and housekeeping staff.
Obtains list of vacant rooms to be cleaned immediately & list of prospective checkouts or discharges in order to prepare work assignments.
Experience with turn down service , special needs of Guests, foreign dignitaries, etc. is helpful.
Assigns team members their duties, and inspects work for conformance to prescribed standards of cleanliness.
Prepares and distributes the Room assignment sheet and floor keys to room boys .
Maintain clear and efficient communication and coordination with the Front Office and other departments of the hotel .
Schedules the cleaning of the room carpets, upholstery, and draperies as needed, along with deep cleaning projects and window cleaning as necessary.
Schedules cleaning for lobby area, public restrooms, telephone areas, hallways, entrances, elevators.
Schedules periodic major cleaning projects including carpet shampooing, cleaning of walls and baseboards, cleaning of windows, elevator doors and tracks.
Schedules cleaning of all meeting rooms after a completed function.
Schedules deep cleaning of all meeting rooms on periodic basis including carpet shampooing, cleaning of walls and baseboards, cleaning of windows, etc.
Inventories cleaning supplies & linen stock to ensure adequate supplies.
Investigates concerns regarding housekeeping service and equipment, and takes corrective action.
Provides support to the Executive Housekeeper in all areas of Housekeeping operation, such as staff training, coaching , counselings and also enforces to the hotels standard operating procedures.
Ensure all meeting room functions are properly set up according to the requests indicated on the meeting room/event function sheets.
Ensures guest rooms are properly secured and that proper key control procedures are utilized by the housekeeping staff.
Advises manager , desk clerk, & admitting personnel of rooms ready for occupancy .
Rewards employees who use their empowerment to meet or exceed guest expectations.
Print all housekeeping related reports and traces from PMS .
Assists in controlling expenses by the housekeeping department.
Confirm all housekeeping staff members have arrived or find substitutes for absent employees.
Maintain high quality of housekeeping standards in: 1) the guest rooms 2) linens and uniforms 3) lost and found procedures 4) laundry and 5) public area.
Review outside laundry facility servicing to ensure quality, undamaged linens and consistent delivery, keeping in mind the budgetary guidelines.
Submit requests for repair and periodic maintenance of cleaning equipment.
Prepares store requisition , purchase other supplies and equipment, also monitor par stock on all housekeeping guest supplies and linens.
Co-ordinate with front office and sending room discrepancy lists.
Select, staff, recruit, hire, and train qualified housekeeping candidates.
Attends training seminars to perfect housekeeping techniques and procedures, and enhance supervisory skills.
Orient and familiarise new personnel with hotel facilities and operating hours.
Control all expenditures relating to Housekeeping, including labour, guest room supplies, and all cleaning supplies and equipment.
Oversee any guest communications from housekeeping.
Experience Requirements:
Minimum 2 years housekeeping experience as a Assistant manager - Housekeeping, Housekeeping Supervisor, 2 years line level experience in all aspects of the Housekeeping department.
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