Assistant Housekeeping Manager

Location: Stellenbosch Role Overview: A luxury hospitality group known for sophisticated escapes and unique guest experiences offers dynamic career opportunities to positive, vibrant, and energetic individuals.
The Housekeeping Supervisor supports the Hotel Management Team in supervising the Housekeeping Department to achieve the strategic direction and annual plans for housekeeping operations.
Main Responsibilities:
Provide direction, oversight, and guidance to the Housekeeping Team, ensuring motivation and alignment with hotel standards
Facilitate communication and collaboration within the Housekeeping Team and across other departments
Prepare weekly work schedules based on the weekly forecast and allocate tasks accordingly
Check daily manning levels to ensure adequate staffing at all times
Inspect guest rooms and public areas to ensure furnishings, facilities, and equipment are clean, well maintained, and in good repair
Implement and monitor departmental par-stock levels for chemicals, amenities, linen, and other items in collaboration with Hotel Management
Monitor and control inventories for operating equipment, linen, stationery, guest supplies, cleaning supplies, and uniforms to maintain par stocks and control costs
Identify opportunities to reduce waste and achieve financial savings, and monitor service practices to reach waste reduction targets
Ensure departmental training records are updated and accurately reflect all training conducted
Implement and monitor an effective key control system for all areas relevant to Housekeeping, ensuring safety and security of guests, staff, equipment, and supplies Experience and Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar position within a 5-star luxury property
Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership experience
Effective training abilities
Competent in rostering
Knowledge of expens