Humanrise
Assistant Executive Housekeeper
Job Description
Responsibilities
Oversee cleaning of guest rooms, public spaces and back-of-house areas Conduct inspections and monitor room readiness Coordinate with Front Office, Maintenance and other departments Supervise housekeeping and laundry teams Assist with recruitment, training and performance reviews Prepare rosters according to occupancy Monitor linen, amenities, cleaning supplies and equipment Conduct stocktakes and control wastage Support budgets and purchasing Resolve housekeeping complaints and special requests Monitor outsourced cleaning where applicable Maintain safety standards, operational records and productivity reports
Requirements
Grade 12 / Matric Hospitality or housekeeping management qualification advantageous Previous hotel housekeeping experience, including supervisory responsibilities Knowledge of room inspections, cleaning procedures and hygiene standards Experience supervising staff, preparing rosters and managing inventory Strong organisation, communication and attention to detail Ability to resolve guest concerns professionally Understanding of safe chemical handling and equipment care