Assistant Executive Housekeeper

About the role

An Assistant Executive Housekeeper supports the Executive Housekeeper in delivering Forbes Five‑Star housekeeping standards at a luxury hotel, ensuring exceptional cleanliness, presentation and guest satisfaction across all areas.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the Executive Housekeeper in leading housekeeping operations to maintain Forbes Five‑Star standards across guest rooms, public areas and back‑of‑house spaces.
• Plan, coordinate and oversee daily to annual housekeeping activities, ensuring efficiency, resource optimisation and consistent service delivery.
• Conduct regular inspections to verify compliance with brand standards and quality‑assurance guidelines.
• Lead, coach and develop housekeeping supervisors and team members, managing performance and training.
• Monitor inventory, linen control and cost‑control measures while supporting budgeting objectives.

Required profile

• Current experience as an Assistant Executive Housekeeper or similar leadership role in a luxury hotel.
• Strong knowledge of Forbes Five‑Star standards and luxury hospitality practices.
• Extensive understanding of housekeeping operations, sanitation, health‑and‑safety regulations and inventory management.
• Proven people‑management skills with ability to coach, motivate and develop staff.

Required skills

• Proficiency with property management systems.
• Advanced use of Microsoft Office applications.