[ref. c01893100] Executive Housekeeper
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
Company description
Swissotel Al Ghurair & Swissotel Living Al Ghurair Hotel is a 620-room-and-suite upper upscale property, catering for both business and leisure clientele. The hotel is located in Deira in the heart of Dubai and within easy reach of major tourist landmarks, leisure destinations, and city services.It is linked to the Al Ghurair Shopping Centre, only 3 stops away on the Dubai Metro from the Dubai World Trade Centre and a 10-minute drive from Dubai International Airport.
Job description
As an Executive Housekeeper you are responsible for cleanliness maintenance and management of all guestrooms, functions, public areas, and back of house areas to the Housekeeping and Laundry operational standards and also to ensure effective operation of the Housekeeping and Laundry Department in line with Housekeeping Budget.
What's in it for you:
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
- Learning programs through our Academies
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
What you will be doing:
- Ensure all guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces meet hotel cleanliness and maintenance standards
- Supervise daily housekeeping and laundry operations including cleaning schedules and task assignments
- Coordinate uniform management, storage, and distribution of housekeeping supplies
- Conduct regular inspections to maintain quality and identify repair or maintenance needs
- Maintain optimum productivity while meeting hotel housekeeping standards
- Liaise with the Front Office for room transfers, guest requirements, and billing coordination
- Monitor and control the inventory and usage of linens, uniforms, and cleaning supplies
- Ensure timely and accurate replenishment of linen and uniforms
- Organize staff rosters to ensure adequate coverage at all times
- Lead staff meetings, conduct training sessions, and support staff development and retention
- Prepare housekeeping reports and contribute to annual business planning
- Comply with hotel policies, attend interdepartmental meetings, and support smooth operations
Qualifications
Your experience and skills include:
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in Hospitality Management or related field preferred
- Minimum 3-5 years of housekeeping experience in a luxury hotel environment, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Knowledge of Housekeeping and Laundry management systems
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
Additional information
Visa requirements:
Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in Dubai. Swissotel Al Ghurair & Swissotel Living Al Ghurair will cover visa costs and flights for selected candidates from place of origin.
Our commitment to diversity & inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent.
Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities.By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.
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About the Company
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