Housekeeping Supervisor - Permanent Contract - (f,m,x)

Joivy Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality company in Edinburgh is seeking a Housekeeping Supervisor to oversee housekeeping operations at their hotel. You will be responsible for ensuring high cleanliness standards, leading the housekeeping team, and coordinating daily activities. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of hotel housekeeping experience. This role offers a salary of £26,500 per annum with additional benefits including pension contributions and 33 days of leave including bank holidays.

Benefits

33 days of leave including Bank Holidays

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year hotel or serviced apartment housekeeping experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of housekeeping staff.
• Inspect guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to ensure cleanliness.
• Train new housekeeping staff and provide ongoing coaching.
• Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies.
• Develop and manage cleaning schedules.

Skills

Housekeeping management

Team leadership

Health and safety compliance

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Purpose of the role: The Housekeeping Supervisor, based at our Grove House Hotel, is responsible for overseeing the housekeeping operations to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation are maintained throughout the hotel. This role ensures that guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces are consistently cleaned and maintained to meet brand standards and guest expectations. The supervisor leads and motivates the housekeeping team, coordinates daily activities, and ensures compliance with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of housekeeping staff
• Inspect guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to ensure cleanliness and adherence to hotel standards
• Perform cleaning duties when necessary, including guest rooms, public areas, and emergency situations requiring immediate attention
• Train new housekeeping staff and provide ongoing coaching and support to ensure high performance
• Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and linen; place orders as needed to maintain stock
• Develop and manage cleaning schedules to ensure timely and efficient room turnover
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards across all cleaning operations
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Front-Desk, Maintenance) to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction
• Maintain accurate records of staff attendance, room inspections, and cleaning activities

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year hotel or serviced apartment housekeeping experience

Compensation

• £26,500 per annum for 40 hours per week (excluding lunch breaks)
• 33 days including Bank Holidays
• Pension contributions

Notes

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