A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate Executive Housekeeping Manager at Whites of Wexford. The successful candidate will manage the accommodation team and will ensure a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
Main Functions:
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Manage all functions of the Housekeeping department to include appropriate cleaning of all rooms and public areas. Ensure our standards of cleanliness in all areas of the property
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Conducts Audits on a regular basis to ensure that department meets hotel standards.
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Run the housekeeping operation efficiently with appropriate planning and strong organisational skills.
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Ensures that general cleaning plans are in place and functioning.
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Maintains care and control of equipment, supplies and guest inventory and replenishes them as necessary in a cost-effective manner.
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Ensures the proper maintenance of all equipment; make arrangements for repair and/or replacement of used and damaged equipment.
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Ensure that staff uniform and grooming standards are always adhered to .
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Prepares rosters according to business demands to ensure an adequate team is on duty and ensure payroll budgets are being met.
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Prepares and authorises department payroll ensuring that it is accurate and appropriate to budgeted revenue on a weekly and monthly basis.
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To ensure the dry-cleaning facilities for guests/staff is appropriately functioning.
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Ensure that proper key controls are in effect.
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Is involved in the recruitment of housekeeping team members.
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To work closely with the front office department to ensure clear communication regarding the availability of rooms and guest requests.
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Is involved in the recruitment process.
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To liaise and control all outside contractors and services to ensure they are providing a high quality service.
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Establishes goals and objectives for the department that are in line with overall property goals.
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Ensures that all team members are trained in relevant health and safety processes. Risk Analysis is carried out for all jobs.
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Facilitates department-training modules
The ideal candidate will have:
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Previous Accommodation Manager experience in a similar 4-5* property managing a large team of housekeeping employees.
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High level of attention to detail and standards of cleanliness
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Proficient with general office PC applications
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Ability to delegate and multitask
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Working knowledge of Hotsoft or similar rooms system
In return we offer excellent employee benefits including:
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Complimentary gym and pool membership.
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Complimentary golf on both Druids Glen and Druids Heath courses.
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Discounted golf and health club rates for friends and family members.
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Career Development and Training
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Discounted Spa treatments
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Meals during shifts
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Free on site tea/coffee
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Free parking
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Staff Discounts on accommodation in our Sister Properties