Housekeeping Inspector

Housekeeping Inspector

We are seeking an experienced Housekeeping Inspector to protect cleanliness and brand standards at our Residence Inn Louisville Northeast, 3500 Springhurst Commons Dr, Louisville, KY 40241. The ideal candidate has a sharp eye for detail, hotel housekeeping experience, and the ability to coach associates with professionalism. This role inspects guest suites and public areas after cleaning, returns rooms that do not meet standard, supports on-time arrivals, and helps the Executive Housekeeper deliver a consistently guest-ready extended-stay product.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect guest suites and public areas against Residence Inn by Marriott cleanliness and brand standards before rooms are released for arrival
• Score rooms accurately, document deficiencies, and return work that does not meet standard; follow up until the suite is guest-ready
• Coach housekeepers on quality, efficiency, and proper cleaning procedures while maintaining a respectful, productive work environment
• Support daily room assignments, priority arrivals, deep-clean tracking, and communication with the front desk on room status
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, and inventory needs promptly so rooms are not held out of order longer than necessary
• Assist with linen, amenity, and supply checks; handle lost-and-found according to property procedure
• Uphold chemical safety, bloodborne pathogen, and OSHA practices; use approved products and procedures only
• Partner with the Executive Housekeeper and General Manager on quality scores, guest comments, and continuous improvement of the housekeeping operation

Qualifications

• Previous hotel housekeeping experience required; inspector, supervisor, or senior housekeeper experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of hotel room cleaning standards, especially extended-stay suites (kitchenettes, living areas, and frequent-stay rooms).
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to inspect quickly and consistently under arrival pressure.
• Ability to coach associates clearly and professionally; reliable attendance and a team-first attitude.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, bend, reach, and move throughout the property during the shift.
• Basic computer or handheld device skills for room status, inspection notes, and communication with the desk.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor with guests and associates.
• This position offers an opportunity to lead quality on an amazing housekeeping team within a thriving hospitality setting dedicated to providing memorable guest experiences through outstanding service

Benefits and Perks

• Paid Time Off
• Hotel Discount Perks
• Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)