Head of Housekeeping
Senior housekeeping role at a country estate hotel. R15 000 monthly salary with accommodation included. Leadership, high standards and a strong hospitality background are key advantages.
Role Responsibilities and Daily Rhythm
The Head of Housekeeping oversees the maintenance, cleanliness and presentation of 101 hotel rooms, public spaces and back-of-house areas.
This role involves managing a full team, from recruiting and training to daily supervision and inspections.
Day-to-day tasks include inventory management, controlling housekeeping budgets and schedules, and ensuring high service standards.
Regular inspections to address cleanliness and maintenance issues are a must.
Guest queries, feedback and complaints are to be handled professionally for satisfaction.
Advantages and Pros
One attractive feature is the competitive salary of R15 000 per month with accommodation provided.
This senior operational role allows you to use leadership and hospitality skills daily.
The opportunity exists to work within a reputable, well-established hotel boasting high standards.
You have the chance to lead, inspire and grow a dedicated team in a recognised establishment.
Direct contact with guests and real impact on service quality make this role highly rewarding.
Possible Cons and Points to Consider
This position demands a minimum of 5 years’ senior housekeeping experience, especially in luxury or large hotels.
Expect operational pressures, including time management and accountability for service levels.
Verdict – Who Should Apply?
If you enjoy high responsibility, delivering excellence, and want your accommodation sorted, this could be ideal.
Hospitality professionals with a flair for leadership and high service standards will likely thrive here.