IHG Hotels & Resorts

Housekeeping Supervisor

Doha, QatarPosted 2 weeks ago

Salary
AED 12k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Hospitality & Tourism
Work mode
On site

About the role

About Us As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience. If you'd like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we'd like to welcome you to the world's most international luxury hotel brand. Located on Doha's longest private beach and nestled in landscaped gardens, the InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa features 12 restaurants, a range of recreational facilities, a free-form swimming pool, and the world-class Spa InterContinental. Situated in an exclusive location, minutes from downtown Doha and major government and corporate offices and within minutes to the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, City Center Mall, and Doha Golf Club, our properties offer distinctive surroundings which will forever redefine luxury. Your Day to Day The Housekeeping Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily housekeeping operations within designated floors and areas, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction. The role involves supervising and coordinating Room Attendants, conducting room inspections, managing daily assignments, and ensuring compliance with hotel standards, health and safety regulations, and operational procedures to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Key Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate daily housekeeping operations across assigned guest floors, rooms, corridors, elevators, staircases, and service areas. • Allocate daily tasks and assignments to Room Attendants, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of cleaning activities. • Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms and designated areas to ensure cleanliness, presentation, and maintenance standards are consistently met. • Verify room readiness and update room status accurately, coordinating with Front Office to ensure timely release of clean rooms. • Prioritize and coordinate the preparation of arrival rooms, VIP arrivals, group check-ins, and back-to-back room assignments. • Monitor daily occupancy reports, identify room status discrepancies, and communicate updates promptly to the Front Office team. • Prepare and maintain accurate shift handover reports, ensuring outstanding tasks and operational updates are communicated to the next shift. • Establish and monitor periodic cleaning schedules, ensuring all assigned areas are maintained according to hotel standards. • Coordinate with Engineering regarding maintenance requests, follow up on pending work orders, and ensure timely resolution of reported issues. • Ensure the proper handling, storage, and usage of cleaning chemicals and equipment in accordance with health and safety procedures. • Monitor housekeeping equipment and supplies to ensure proper maintenance, hygiene, and availability. • Maintain appropriate stock levels of guest supplies, linen, and cleaning materials, coordinating replenishment requests when necessary. • Assist with housekeeping inventory counts and support effective control of departmental expenses and resources. • Prepare and coordinate duty rosters and daily staffing arrangements to ensure adequate operational coverage. • Handle Lost & Found items in accordance with hotel procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and prompt reporting. • Report any incidents, damages, security concerns, or unusual occurrences to the relevant supervisor or manager. • Train, coach, and guide Room Attendants to maintain consistent service standards, productivity, and operational efficiency. • Monitor team performance, identify training needs, and support the continuous development of housekeeping colleagues. • Ensure team members maintain professional grooming, personal hygiene, and compliance with hotel policies and standards. • Promote teamwork and maintain positive working relationships with housekeeping colleagues and other hotel departments. • Ensure compliance with fire safety, emergency procedures, health and safety regulations, and hotel security policies. • Address guest requests and housekeeping-related concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring guest satisfaction. • Support the Housekeeping management team with operational requirements and other duties as assigned. What We Are Looking For • Diploma or certification in Hospitality Managemen

Requirements

Diploma or certification in Hospitality Management or related field. Prior experience in housekeeping supervision within a luxury hotel environment is preferred. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and hotel standards. Ability to supervise, train, and coach staff; strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage shifts and ensure guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities

The Housekeeping Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily housekeeping operations within designated floors and areas, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction. The role involves supervising and coordinating Room Attendants, conducting room inspections, managing daily assignments, and ensuring compliance with hotel standards, health and safety regulations, and operational procedures to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Skills

  • Housekeeping supervision
  • Staff scheduling
  • Room inspections
  • Front Office coordination
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Inventory management
  • Cleaning chemicals handling
  • Team leadership
  • Training and coaching
  • Guest service

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