Hotel Cleanliness Supervisor📣 Job Ad

About the Role

W Hotels in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Hotel Cleanliness Supervisor to join their Housekeeping & Laundry team. This full-time, non-management position is integral to maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and guest experience that W Hotels is known for, contributing to a dynamic work environment.

Role Overview

As a Hotel Cleanliness Supervisor, you will play a key role in the daily operations of the hotel. You will act as a liaison between various departments to ensure seamless service delivery and uphold the luxury presentation of W Hotels. Your focus will be on maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and pool areas after cleaning to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Manage sold room reports, verify room statuses, identify discrepant rooms, and prioritize cleaning schedules.
• Update the status of departing guest rooms to facilitate efficient turnover.
• Assist Housekeeping management in overseeing daily activities and operational flow.
• Coordinate efforts between Housekeeping, Engineering, Front Office, and Laundry departments.
• Document and resolve issues related to discrepant rooms in collaboration with the Front Desk.
• Prepare, distribute, and communicate any changes to room assignments to relevant team members.
• Communicate operational issues and updates to the next shift.
• Complete all required departmental paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
• Support management in employee hiring, training, scheduling, performance evaluation, counseling, discipline, motivation, and coaching.
• Adhere strictly to all company and safety and security policies and procedures.
• Report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries promptly.
• Complete all required safety training and certifications.
• Maintain a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance at all times.
• Uphold the confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets.
• Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to W Hotels' standards.
• Anticipate and address guests' service needs, including assisting individuals with disabilities.
• Thank guests with genuine appreciation for their patronage.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and guests.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all team members.
• Listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality expectations and standards across all areas of responsibility.
• Perform physical tasks including moving, lifting, carrying, and placing objects weighing up to 55 pounds without assistance, and over 55 pounds with assistance.
• Push and pull a loaded housekeeping cart and other work-related machinery over sloping and uneven surfaces.
• Perform tasks requiring reaching overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
• Maintain a standing, sitting, kneeling, or walking posture for extended periods throughout an entire work shift.
• Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
• Utilize computers and point-of-sale systems to enter and locate work-related information.
• Read and visually verify information in various formats, including small print.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or *** equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related work experience in housekeeping or a similar role.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.

Required Skills

• Housekeeping operations and best practices
• Maintaining quality standards
• Room status verification and management
• Prioritization and time management
• Interdepartmental coordination
• Issue resolution and problem-solving
• Accurate paperwork completion
• Employee hiring and onboarding
• Training and development
• Scheduling and workforce management
• Employee evaluation and performance management
• Counseling and disciplinary procedures
• Employee motivation and coaching
• Understanding and application of company policies
• Adherence to safety and security procedures
• Maintaining uniform and personal appearance standards
• Confidentiality and discretion
• Asset protection
• Delivering exceptional guest service standards
• Anticipating guest needs
• Assisting individuals with disabilities
• Clear and professional communication
• Building and maintaining positive working relationships
• Active listening skills
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks
• Computer proficiency
• Visual verification and attention to detail

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time, non-management position located at W Hotels in the Financial District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role is not remote.