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Hospitality & Tourism · Job description

Housekeeping Manager

Perform any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across saudi with 4 recent postings.

GCC postings
4
Active markets
1
Typical experience
2+ years
Key responsibilities
  • 01supporting initiatives Coach, develop, and inspire a high
  • 02performing housekeeping team Partner closely with Rooms and Operations to ensure smooth guest
  • 03Keep storage areas and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy.
  • 04Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts.
  • 05Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met.
  • 06Empty wastebaskets, empty and clean ashtrays, and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas.
  • 07Sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors, using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
  • 08Replenish supplies, such as drinking glasses, linens, writing supplies, and bathroom items.
  • 09Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners and shampooers.
  • 10Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary.
  • 11Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
Required qualifications
  • — . CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Housekeeping Operations and Budgets
  • — Verifies guest room status is communicated to the Front Desk in a timely and efficient manner.
  • — Inspects guestrooms on a daily basis.
  • — Obtains list of rooms to be cleaned immediately and list of prospective check
  • — outs or discharges to prepare work assignments.
  • — Inventories stock to verify adequate supplies.
  • — Supports and supervises an effective inspection program for all guestrooms and public space.
  • — Understands the impact of department’s operations on the overall property financial goals and objectives and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.
Preferred qualifications
  • — Participates in departmental meetings and continually communicates a clear and consistent message regarding the departmental goals to produce desired results. Conducting Human Resources Activities
  • — opening experience preferred) Proven track record of achieving excellent cleanliness scores Strong commercial acumen with experience in cost and productivity management Excellent problem

Required skills

leanexcelcompliancecustomer servicecommunicationnegotiationerpCoordination

Tools & technologies

excelerpteamsBlinkComputerized bed control system softwareComputerized maintenance management system CMMSEkoEmail softwareFacebookInventory tracking softwareMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Windows

Hiring companies we see

  • FAENA
  • The Ritz-Carlton
  • Hyatt Place Al Ula

Hired across

  • saudi
FAQ

  • What does a Housekeeping Manager do in the GCC?

    A Housekeeping Manager in the GCC performs core duties related to lean, excel, compliance, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Housekeeping Manager?

    Typically a Diploma is required, with 2+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Housekeeping Manager in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across saudi, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Housekeeping Manager role?

    Key skills include lean, excel, compliance, customer service, communication, negotiation, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Housekeeping Manager in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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