Housekeeping Assistant Supervisor
About the role
We are looking for a hands-on Housekeeping Assistant Supervisor who blends custodial knowledge with management capabilities. You will take personal accountability for the cleanliness of each guest room and set a good example for your team. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will work with multiple departments to ensure guest satisfaction. This position may require flexible scheduling availability.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic housekeeping duties including changing sheets, arranging towels, restocking toilet supplies, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning, and rearranging rooms after guest check-out
- Deliver linens to the laundry department
- Inspect rooms and public spaces daily to ensure they meet brand and IHM standards
- Train new housekeeping staff on guest service guarantees and service standards
- Participate in preventative maintenance programs
- Monitor and restock consumables on housekeeping carts
- Notify supervisors of any damages, deficits, or disturbances
- Communicate with the maintenance team regarding reported maintenance requests
- Coordinate with the front desk team to confirm rooms ready for new arrivals
Requirements
- Highly motivated team player with strong initiative and a desire for achievement
- Effective problem-solving skills, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and resolving workplace issues
- Ability to work well in stressful situations
- Approachable and available to guests while providing excellent service
Physical Demands
- Regularly stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
- Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 25 pounds frequently
Scheduled hours vary based on guest occupancy, season, staffing, and other factors. Island Hospitality cannot guarantee a specific number of work hours per week.
Training
Island Hospitality offers a formalized training and development program, providing a clear path for career growth in the hospitality industry. New team members can build on prior experience and access tools and resources for further advancement.
Benefits
- Healthcare including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- HSA & FSA plans, including Dependent Care FSA
- Identity Theft Protection Insurance
- Commuter benefits (transit & parking)
- Pet Insurance
- PTO and payroll incentives for annual wellness exams
- Employee Assistance Program (wellness subscriptions for gyms, financial planning, counseling, and legal services)
- Paid Sick and Vacation Time
- Family Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% match up to 3% of salary and 50% match on the next 2% (fully vested upon first contribution)
- Incentive-based bonus program
- Free room nights at company hotels and employee discounts within your hotel brand
- Discounts for friends and family within your hotel brand
- Team member recognition and bonuses
- Discounted tickets to theme parks, musicals, movies, and more through Tickets at Work
- Career growth opportunities through in-house training programs
- Referral bonus program for any company location