Friday 14 June 2013
Job opportunity
Director of Housekeeping, UAE
We are looking for very experienced Housekeeping Director for a busy, five star hotel in the United Arab Emirates.
We are looking for very experienced Housekeeping Director for a busy, five star hotel in the United Arab Emirates.
The role would report to the General Manager and would involve responsibility for the daily operation of the Housekeeping Department and guiding and developing a multicultural team. The role involves bringing all the knowledge and standards required to maintain and surpass the guests highest expectations and will include key responsibilities such as:
- Maintain all hotel guest rooms and public areas, plus the ‘heart of house’, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness are met
- Establish standards and guidelines to ensure total guest satisfaction and team productivity in compliance with SOPs
- Supervise training of all housekeeping team members to ensure successful operation
- Measure, interpret and evaluate working standard of the department
- Create and maintain good working relationships within and with other departments
- Control all purchases for the department and be consistently aware of quality and cost
- Show by personal example a philosophy of work and conduct consistent with the professionalism expected
- Manage and control all operation equipment, linen and uniforms
- Set short and long term strategies for the department
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The candidate we are looking for will have a minimum of 5 years of experience heading the Housekeeping department at the five star hotel. Previous experience in the Housekeeping function in the operation of 400 rooms or more is essential. Middle East experience would be an advantage but not a must.
The basic salary is USD 4000 – 5300 net of tax plus full ex pat family package including schooling assistance.
PLEASE NOTE WE HAVE A VERY SPECIFIC BRIEF, NOT ALL OF WHICH WE ARE AT LIBERTY TO REVEAL ONLINE. CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT MATCH OUR CLIENT BRIEF AND WHO DO NOT MAKE OUR SHORTLIST MAY NOT RECEIVE A REPLY.
For further information, please contact Magdalena Dubinska by email: magda@hocaps.com. If already registered with HOCAPS, it is not necessary to send a CV unless it is needs to be updated from our last contact with you. It may be easier to just send an email expressing your interest. However, if you have not registered with HOCAPS, please send a full CV in Word or PDF format. For international assignments, it is essential that we also receive a business style photograph. We always require three referees with email contact details, in order to progress with any suitable candidates
Location: United Arab Emirates
Salary: USD 4000 - 5300 net of tax plus family ex pat package
Job reference: MD 11778
Contact email address: magda@hocaps.com
