Housekeeping Lead

Housekeeping Supervisor

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Housekeeping Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction. As the Housekeeping Supervisor you will oversee the daily operations of the housekeeping staff and ensure that all guest rooms and public areas are maintained to the highest standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate the activities of housekeeping staff including room attendants laundry staff and public area cleaners

Conduct daily inspections of guest rooms and public areas to ensure cleanliness and compliance with standards

Train mentor and motivate housekeeping staff to maintain high service standards

Assign tasks and schedules to housekeeping staff based on workload and occupancy levels

Address guest inquiries complaints and special requests promptly and professionally

Monitor and maintain inventory levels of cleaning supplies and equipment placing orders as needed

Ensure proper use and maintenance of cleaning equipment and supplies

Implement and enforce health and safety regulations to ensure a safe environment for guests and staff

Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless communication and coordination

Assist with cleaning duties as needed during peak times or staff shortages

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a housekeeping supervisor or in a similar leadership role within the hospitality industry

Strong organizational and multitasking skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of cleaning techniques and sanitation practices

Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness

Ability to handle stressful situations and resolve conflicts effectively

Flexibility to work evenings weekends and holidays as required

High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in hospitality management is a plus

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift carry and move heavy items including housekeeping carts cleaning supplies and furniture weighing up to specify weight e.g. 50 pounds

Prolonged periods of standing walking and moving throughout the facility

Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks with precision and efficiency

Manual dexterity good vision and hand-eye coordination for using cleaning tools and equipment

Ability to bend stoop kneel and reach to clean various surfaces and areas

Strong physical stamina to handle the demands of a fast-paced work environment

Ability to work in various conditions including exposure to cleaning chemicals and dusty environments

Oxford Commons is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis such as disability and veteran status or any other basis covered under applicable law.