Director of Housekeeping

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia silk Full time
Work with key clients within the hotel industry

  • Minimum of 23 years of experience as a Housekeeping Manager
  • Open to relocating to the stunning city of Perth & work at a 5Star hotel?

Let us introduce Silk Hospitality
Silk Hospitality is a proudly Australian owned and operated hotel services company, headquartered in Perth, WA.

Established locally in 2010, Silk is an industry leader in the provision of comprehensive and high-quality housekeeping services to the luxury hotel industry.

Partnering with small boutique hotels, through to large international hotel chains, Silk aims to deliver seamless integration and an exceptional tailored client experience.

Silk Hospitality's personnel operate with the upmost integrity and have an innate appreciation for quality.

With a proud history of hard work, accomplishment and success, Silk Hospitality is an excellent choice for those who are dedicated and passionate and who seek a rewarding career in the hotel services industry.


The Opportunity

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Housekeeping to join the Silk team, at a prestigious 5-Star Luxury Hotel situated in Perth, Western Australia.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to;

  • Ensuring that your team is cleaning and maintaining the guest rooms and hotel public areas to Silk's highest standards.
  • Establishing and implementing operational procedures and standards.
  • Managing the hiring, rostering and performance of employees.
  • Training and mentoring your team.
  • Planning and coordinating the activities of the housekeeping team.
  • Inspecting all assigned areas to ensure standards are met and maintained.
  • Setting and adhering to budget controls.
  • Working closely with all departments to ensure that the hotel is presented well.

About you?

As a natural leader, your key focus will be to encourage a positive, high productive workforce that delivers an exceptional service to our clients.

You will demonstrate complex problem-solving abilities & pride yourself on your strong customer service skills. Additional attributes & talents include.

  • Housekeeping or cleaning experience highly desirable
  • Prior experience in a leadership or people management role
  • Thrive in a fastpaced environment & able to remain calm during times of pressure
  • Strong written & verbal communication skills
  • Able to drive results within a team & hold people accountable
  • Competent with computer systems & Microsoft Office Suite
  • Demonstrate problem solving capabilities, innovation & a proactive approach

What's in it for you?

As a key team member of our Operations Team, you will have a direct impact on our brand, strong reputation & delivery of services to our well-known clients.

In addition, Silk Hospitality offer.

  • Employee perks & benefits including discounts at retail stores & local services
  • Free onsite parking
  • Coaching, mentoring & upskilling.
  • Supportive work culture
  • Opportunities for internal promotions & movements across the country

To Apply

  • As part of our recruitment process you will be required to provide a Police Clearance, confirmation of work rights / visa requirements & a Fit for Work assessment._

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