Job Title: Assistant Housekeeping Manager 

Job Description:

Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa in Dubai is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Housekeeping Manager to support daily operations across Housekeeping, Laundry, and Recreation/Health Club areas. This full-time, on-site role is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences in a luxury hospitality setting.

As an Assistant Housekeeping Manager, you will oversee team performance, ensure cleanliness standards are met, manage inventories, and work closely with other departments to maintain seamless operations. Your role will also include cost control, staff training, and helping foster a culture of excellence and accountability.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Management:

• Assist in managing housekeeping, recreation, and laundry operations.

• Coordinate with the front desk and engineering teams to ensure room readiness and timely maintenance.

• Monitor cleanliness of guestrooms, public areas, and staff spaces through regular inspections.

• Manage room assignment lists and prioritize cleaning tasks.

• Support ordering and inventory of cleaning supplies, uniforms, and guest amenities.

Cost & Budget Oversight:

• Help manage departmental expenses in line with budget targets.

• Understand financial documents such as payroll reports and operating statements to make informed decisions.

Guest Experience:

• Respond promptly to guest concerns or complaints, aiming to resolve issues efficiently.

• Promote a service-first mindset across the team and strive for continuous improvement.

• Empower employees to deliver personalized and exceptional service.

Team Leadership & HR:

• Assist in staff supervision, scheduling, and performance management.

• Train and support new hires using in-house tools and SOPs.

• Ensure consistent application of policies and disciplinary procedures.

• Participate in hiring processes and employee evaluations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED with a minimum of 1 year of experience in housekeeping or a related field.
  OR

• 2-year degree in Hospitality, Hotel Management, or Business Administration with no experience required.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong organizational and team management skills

• Effective communicator with a problem-solving mindset

• Understanding of housekeeping standards in a luxury hotel setting

• Knowledge of departmental budgeting and cost control