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About the Role

Responsible for supervising employees and assisting housekeeping management in managing daily activities. Directs and works with employees to ensure property guestrooms, public space, and employee areas are clean and well-maintained. Completes inspections and holds individuals accountable for corrective action. Acts as a liaison to coordinate efforts between departments and documents/resolves issues.

Responsibilities

Report work related accidents, or other injuries immediately upon occurrence to manager/supervisor.
Identify and correct unsafe work procedures or conditions and/or report them to management and security/safety personnel.
Follow Hazardous Material Management Program procedures for handling and disposing of chemicals, fertilizer, pesticides, blood borne pathogens, etc., including using Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Follow company and department safety and security policies and procedures to ensure a clean, safe, and secure environment.
Follow property specific procedures for handling emergency situations (e.g., evacuations, medical emergencies, natural disasters).
Maintain awareness of undesirable persons on property premises.
Follow policies and procedures for the safe operation and storage of tools, equipment, and machines.
Use proper equipment, wear appropriate personal protective clothing (PPE), and employ correct lifting procedures, as necessary, to avoid injury.
Complete appropriate safety training and certifications to perform work tasks.
Protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers.
Maintain confidentiality of proprietary materials and information.
Follow company and department policies and procedures.
Protect company tools, equipment, machines, or other assets in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Ensure uniform, nametags, and personal appearance are clean, hygienic, professional and in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.
Address guests' service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner.
Actively listen and respond positively to guest questions, concerns, and requests using brand or property specific process to resolve issues, delight, and build trust.
Welcome and acknowledge each and every guest with a smile, eye contact, and a friendly verbal greeting, using the guest's name when possible.
Assist other employees to ensure proper coverage and prompt guest service.
Thank guests with genuine appreciation and provide a fond farewell.
Anticipate guests' service needs, including asking questions of guests to better understand their needs and watching/listening to guest preferences and acting on them whenever possible.
Provide assistance to individuals with disabilities, including assisting visually, hearing, or physically-impaired individuals within guidelines.
Engage guests in conversation regarding their stay, property services, and area attractions/offerings.
Provide assistance to coworkers, ensuring they understand their tasks.
Speak to guests and co-workers using clear, appropriate and professional language.
Discuss work topics, activities, or problems with coworkers, supervisors, or managers discreetly and quietly, avoiding public areas of the property.
Talk with and listen to other employees to effectively exchange information.
Exchange information with other employees using electronic devices (e.g., pagers and two-way radios, email).
Answer telephones using appropriate etiquette including answering the phone within 3 rings, answering with a smile in one's voice, using the callers' name, transferring calls to appropriate person/department, requesting permission before placing the caller on hold, taking and relaying messages, and allowing the caller to end the call.
Assign and ensure work tasks are completed on time and that they meet appropriate quality standards.
Serve as a departmental role model or mentor by working alongside employees to perform technical or functional job duties.
Encourage and motivate employees to perform their best, take responsibility for tasks and assignments, make decisions and provide input on possible improvements.
Assist management to ensure that hourly employees have the necessary resources to effectively perform their jobs (e.g., supplies, equipment, and inventory).
Ensure that hourly employees are trained on company core values, job roles, responsibilities, and technical and service aspects of the job.
Ensure employee compliance with company standards and policies and external regulations (e.g., safety, OSHA, department-specific procedures such as food standards).
Listen to hourly employees' suggestions for improving how work is done and how guests are served, gaining management support as needed to act upon suggestions.
Assist management in establishing and communicating goals, performance expectations, timetables and deadlines for shift or departmental operations to hourly employees and ensure that they are understood.
Coordinate tasks and work with other departments to ensure that the department runs efficiently.
Assist management in counseling hourly employees on work related concerns and issues to ensure satisfaction and productivity.
Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect.
Handle sensitive issues with employees and/or guests with tact, respect, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
Actively listen to and consider the concerns of other employees, responding appropriately and effectively.
Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments.
Partner with and assist others to promote an environment of teamwork and achieve common goals.
Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards.
Monitor the performance of others to ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.
Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems.
Identify and report preventative or other maintenance issues in public areas or guest rooms.
Contact Engineering, At Your Service (AYS, or Housekeeping office directly for urgent repairs.
Respond promptly to requests from guests, Front Desk, or At Your Service requests.
Identify room assignments and type of cleaning required for each room based on codes listed on assignment sheets/workboards.
Complete required Housekeeping paperwork, including reports, worksheets, activity logs, and checklists.
Document and report outstanding issues that need to be handled to the manager/supervisor after shift is complete.
Use checklists to ensure that cleanliness and condition of each assigned area meets designated standards.
Select appropriate cleaning chemicals and necessary personal protective equipment for various surfaces and cleaning jobs, following OSHA regulations and corporate standards.
Complete incident reports for any incidents or accidents that occur during shift.
Enter guest rooms following procedures for gaining access, such as knocking three times, saying “Housekeeping,” and ensuring vacancy before entering.
Report missing hotel/resort property and damages to room to manager/supervisor.
Inspect guest rooms after being cleaned by Housekeeper to ensure quality standards are met.
Inspect public areas/bathrooms, restaurants, fitness center, pool area, offices, and service areas after being cleaned by Housekeeper to ensure quality standards are met.
Verify room status listed on report, determine discrepant rooms, prioritize room cleaning, and update status of departing guest rooms.
Check and resolve issues with discrepant rooms with the Front Desk (e.g., guest was scheduled to check-out but bags were found in the room).
Assist Housekeeping management in managing daily activities of Housekeeping and Laundry.
Communicate additions or changes to the assignment sheets to Housekeeping staff as they arise throughout the shift.
Run reports to determine how many rooms are sold for each day, including the number of arrivals, departures, and vacant ready rooms.
Prepare and distribute assignment sheets/workboards to Housekeeping staff.
Close out house at the end of shift to ensure assigned rooms were cleaned, and communicate issues to next shift.

Requirements

At least 1 year of related work experience.
At least 1 year of supervisory experience.

Skills

Decision-Making
Problem Solving
Computer Skills
Customer Service Orientation
Team Work
Diversity Relations
Interpersonal Skills
Listening
Communication
English Language Proficiency
Dependability
Integrity
Positive Demeanor
Safety Orientation
Presentation
Stress Tolerance
Adaptability/Flexibility
Initiative
Time Management
Detail Orientation
Multi-Tasking
Planning and Organizing
Visual Acuity
Resolving Conflict
Delegating and Directing
Coaching and Developing
Team Building
Performance Management

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

1 year supervisory experience

Education Level

High school diploma/G.E.D. equivalent

About the Company

EDITION Hotels combine the visionary genius of boutique hotelier Ian Schrager, the service delivery of a world-class luxury hotel, and the global reach of Marriott International to create an entirely new experience in the world of hospitality.
EDITION delivers the best of both worlds in a delicate balancing act – polish with personality, perfectionism with individualism, and comfort with charisma and charm.
The brand targets sophisticated, knowledgeable consumers who understand quality, originality, design, and service excellence, but who want it without limitations – breaking the bounds of convention and demanding an attitude and a feeling wrapped in a package that showcases the exceptional.
We are looking for outgoing, authentically amazing people who are looking for a place to work that inspires them, challenges them and makes them proud to come to work.
A place where service comes from the heart, not from a handbook.
A place that delivers a never-ending theatrical performance that continuously delights and enchants each and every one of our guests.
In joining EDITION, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

Equal Opportunity

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity.
We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.
Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates.
We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.