Full Time Head of Housekeeping

Housekeeping Manager
The Omni Providence is a landmark hotel in Rhode Island. This hotel is located in the exciting city of Providence and is attached to the Rhode Island Convention Center, Amica Mutual Pavilion, as well as the Providence Place Mall. Guests find themselves in walking distance to everything the city has to offer from historical sights to amazing restaurants. The Omni Providence a beautiful Convention Hotel but our associates are what separate us from the rest of the hotels.
Our culture provides an atmosphere that allows our associates to learn and grow in their professional development in a fun environment. We strongly encourage promotions from within our company, and as a result, our staff has a solid hospitality foundation. Our diverse staff comes from many different countries in the world and provides a fantastic atmosphere to develop both from a professional and personal level. Although we offer a complete benefit package for all of our full-time associates, all of our associates are provided the greatest benefit of all which is "opportunity".
To assist in managing of all Housekeeping and Laundry functions. To participate in quality assurance for Housekeeping department and department cost control measures. To provide support to the executive Housekeeper in all areas of the Housekeeping Operation. To ensure Omni standards are met in all areas by monitoring quality assurance, and consistently setting a good example.
Responsibilities:

Provides courteous, personalized, attentive, sincere, consistent Guest Service by responding promptly and efficiently to inquiries, request & Complaints using Guest Service Skills. Exhibiting hospitality while striving to exceed Guest expectations.
Resolves difficult or unusual problems arising with Guests, while maintaining good Guest relationships, demonstrating outstanding hospitality through the corrective action taken.
Maintains open and clear communication with all departments and guests to ensure consistent service.
Identify ways of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of our service to guests by actively participating in the Omni Service Tradition program.
Assists Executive Housekeeper with all of the following departmental functions and concerns: assist with opening and the PM shift, maintaining turnover to an acceptable level, maintaining uniform control, purchasing and issuance, guest requests, monthly meetings, quality assurance in public space and guest rooms, linen and supply inventories, purchasing linen and supplies when needed, assist with scheduling, kronos and payroll cost controls.
Monitor Housekeeping inventories to ensure adequate levels are maintained.
Maintaining close communication and interaction with Front Desk and Engineering departments, reporting all maintenance issues.
Inspects the cleaning and servicing of all guestrooms, and inspects all vacant rooms on a daily basis.
Prepare and complete all reports needed. VIP's, Due-Out's V/D's etc.
Identifies all cleaning defects and reassigns them to the responsible GRA. Completes a full inspection form for each GRA and forwards them to the Executive Housekeeper on a daily basis.
Responsible for overseeing the Housemen, ensuring that they are working appropriately with GRA's, and that they are completing all daily housemen duties/special projects.
Overseeing the Laundry Department and all of its functions.
Participates in energy conservation efforts.
Respects Hotel property and work areas by keeping them clean, well maintained, stocked, and properly stored.
Eliminates waste of supplies.
Assists in maintaining Omni standards of cleanliness and a consistent guestroom/guest experience.
Assists in maintaining a highly motivated and trained staff that continually strives for excellence, in service and cleanliness.
Qualifications:

Prior Housekeeping Supervisory/Management Experience in Hospitality.
Spanish speaking skills strongly preferred
High School Diploma or GED / College Degree preferred.
Must be highly motivated and have the ability to Multi-task.
Must be able to work independently.
Must have the ability to lead, motivate and develop others.
Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 30 pounds without assistance.
Stand, walk or sit for an extended period or for an entire work shift.