Hotel Housekeeping Manager - Homewood Suites Canton

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently looking for an Executive Housekeeper to join our Team! Our Homewood Suites in Canton has 98 spacious suites with full kitchens. We are just south of Boston, you can easily take the nearby 128 train to Boston. Gillette Stadium and Legacy Place are a 15-minute drive. Less than a mile away is the Blue Hills Reservation and Trillium Brewing. Our guests enjoy a self-serve beer and wine station and complimentary breakfast every morning. The Homewood Suites is one of the 50 hotel properties owned and managed by the award-winning hotel management company, Buffalo Lodging Associates.

Buffalo Lodging Associates, a hotel management company based out of Canton, MA has put an emphasis on true hospitality since being founded in 1996.  While building an extensive portfolio of 50 hotels, we’ve partnered with the most respected hotel brands in the business including Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, InterContinental Hotels Group, Choice Hotel International and Radisson Hotels.  The core and heart of our company lies within our dedicated associates, for we wouldn’t be an award-winning company without each and every one of them.

Role:

This position is responsible for the operation and management of the housekeeping and laundry departments to ensure maximum service quality. Responsible for the overall cleanliness of the hotel including rooms and public areas.

• Foster a positive, cooperative work environment between staff and management.
• Maintain cleanliness standards for both guest rooms and public areas and inspects them to ensure that standards are met.
• Train staff in all aspects of housekeeping including guest service.
• Maintains key control and lost-and-found and ensures staff is trained to follow correct procedures for both.
• Plans work schedules and room assignments with minimum disruption to guests.
• Tracks financial and operating information on ongoing basis to adjust plans, labor and other costs.
• Produces accurate financial reports on time.
• Orders and buys cleaning supplies, linens and chemicals at the best prices.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and ensures staff follows proper inventory/cost control procedures.
• Maintains physical product standards by managing preventive maintenance programs and by scheduling ongoing cleaning activities.
• Supervises employees in housekeeping department.  Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations’ policies and applicable laws.

Supervisory responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training employees, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees; planning, assigning, directing work, addressing complaints and resolving problems

What You Bring:

High School diploma or equivalent and three years experience in housekeeping function in a hotel or similar industry to include two years in a supervisory capacity. Computer knowledge including intranet, Property management system. Must have valid drivers license, and acceptable driving history subject to company approval.

A GROWING HOTEL MANAGEMENT COMPANY – COME JOIN US!

We value our associates with competitive compensation plans and other benefits and perks.  Some of these benefits include:

• Weekly pay
• $55-60k / year
• Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401K Retirement plan with company match
• Travel discounts on our branded properties
• Career growth opportunities