Assistant Housekeeping Manager
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Housekeeping responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Consistently deliver professional friendly and engaging service to guests and colleagues.
- Lead and manage daily housekeeping operations ensuring consistent execution of Fairmont service and cleanliness standards.
- Supervise inspect and follow up on guest rooms public areas and back-of-house spaces to ensure cleanliness presentation and overall quality.
- Implement and maintain rigorous quality control processes including daily inspections audits and timely follow-up on identified gaps.
- Take ownership of guest concerns related to housekeeping responding promptly documenting issues and coordinating with relevant departments to ensure resolution.
- Conduct regular departmental meetings briefings and line-ups to communicate priorities reinforce standards and foster engagement.
- Train coach and develop team members on cleaning procedures equipment use safety protocols service standards and brand expectations.
- Oversee recruitment onboarding training and ongoing development of housekeeping team members in partnership with People & Culture.
- Monitor employee performance and provide regular feedback coaching recognition and development opportunities to maintain high standards.
- Address performance and conduct concerns through coaching mentoring retraining and corrective action when appropriate.
- Manage the departmental budget responsibly optimizing labor supplies and other resources while maintaining service and quality standards.
- Balance operational administrative and team priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensure consistent compliance with departmental policies procedures brand standards and applicable safety and sanitation requirements.
- Identify and report maintenance issues promptly and follow up with Engineering to ensure timely resolution.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of inspections audits evaluations training and other departmental activities.
- Partner closely with Front Office Engineering and other operational departments to resolve guest concerns address quality issues and ensure a seamless guest experience.
- Use quality and operational data to identify trends prioritize opportunities and drive continuous improvement within the department.
- Foster a culture of accountability pride teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Lead by example and maintain a visible presence on the floor and throughout the operation.
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications :
Your experience and skills include:
- At least 1-2 years previous leadership experience in large Housekeeping or Rooms Division preffered
- Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications preferred
- University/College degree in a related discipline an asset
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
- Highly responsible & reliable
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
- Ability to focus attention on guest needs remaining calm and courteous at all times
Additional Information :
Salary Range: $95000 to $108000 Annual
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Fairmont is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/M/F/D/V
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more