- Limpopo
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Hospitality
- Benefits: Live in, meals on duty, 6 weeks on 2 weeks off
- Reference: JHB000742/SJ
Vacancy Details
Employer: Bright Placements
Job Posting: Housekeeping Manager - Luxury Hotel/LodgeWe are seeking an experienced Housekeeping Manager with a strong background in staff management and operations to oversee our housekeeping and laundry facilities. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a management or supervisory role at a large hotel or lodge and will be responsible for ensuring the highest cleanliness and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Housekeeping and Laundry Management: Oversee all housekeeping and laundry operations to ensure a clean and secure environment for staff and guests.
- Team Leadership: Manage a team of skilled and unskilled staff, including shift scheduling, task delegation, and ongoing training and development.
- Operational Standards: Ensure compliance with company policies, operational standards, and safety regulations.
- Budget and Cost Control: Monitor departmental expenses, conduct stock counts, and coordinate orders to control costs while maintaining efficiency.
- Staff Management: Oversee staff discipline, performance reviews, and grievance management in line with the company’s code of conduct.
- Client Partnerships: Maintain professional relationships with clients, attend meetings, and collaborate with on-site management.
- Lodge Operations: Manage day-to-day operations of lodge rooms and public areas, ensuring smooth running and high standards.
- Safety and Hygiene: Maintain a high standard of safety, hygiene, and cleanliness across all areas.
- Duty Management: Assist with duty management shifts, ensuring that all areas of the lodge are supervised effectively.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a housekeeping management role at a large hotel or lodge.
- Skills:
- Proficient in OPERA PMS, MS Office, and Outlook.
- Strong numerical and administrative skills.
- Excellent people management and leadership skills.
- Strong ability to plan, organize, and delegate tasks.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written in English.
- Knowledge: Understanding of chemical usage, cleaning equipment, and lodge operations.
- Qualifications: Valid SA ID, Matric, and sound financial understanding.
- Additional: Previous front office experience is an advantage.
- Transport: Own transport is beneficial due to working hours and shifts.
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