ZMO 16606 - Assistant Housekeeping Manager
Professional Career Services Cape Town
Employer Description
Upmarket Lodge
Job Description
An exclusive hospitality establishment in Stellenbosch is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Housekeeping Assistant Manager to support its high standards of service and presentation. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with experience in luxury environments and a passion for operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Housekeeping Manager in overseeing daily operations and staff coordination
- Act as second-in-command (2IC) in the managers absence, ensuring continuity and leadership
- Ensure all guest and public areas meet premium cleanliness and presentation standards
- Manage shift rosters and supervise handovers
- Monitor stock levels and liaise with suppliers
- Support training and performance management of housekeeping staff
- Uphold health, safety and hygiene protocols
- Minimum 3 years experience in a housekeeping supervisory role within an upmarket property
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Experience with Apex or Micros systems
- Must have own reliable transport
- Willingness to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays
- Staff supervision and team motivation
- Attention to detail and quality control
- Time management and multitasking in fast-paced environments
- Inventory and stock management
- Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
- Professional communication and interpersonal skills
- Tech-savvy with operational systems and reporting tools
Phoenix RecruitmentStellenbosch, 41 km from Cape Town
Requirements:
Grade 12
Certificate or Diploma in Hospitality will be an advantage
A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Housekeeping Manager / Supervisor role within a 4/5* luxury property
High level of physical endurance
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efficiency. This role is key to enhancing the guest experience through leadership, consistency, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
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attendance, room inspections, and inventory usage.
• Assist management with housekeeping reports and operational planning.
• Support recruitment and onboarding of new housekeeping team members.
Qualifications & Education Requirements
• Minimum Grade 12...