Housekeeping Supervisor
The Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Location: US - WA - Seattle
Feb 2, 2013
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Housekeeping Supervisor
Memorable experiences for our Guests and Colleagues is the essence of being a Leader with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. As a Housekeeping Supervisor your attention to detail will show the Housekeeping team that you are committed to providing luxury Guest experiences. The energy and enthusiasm you display will create a ?fun? place to work.
Hotel Overview: The Fairmont Olympic is considered Seattle's most celebrated treasure, and a premier luxury hotel. Since opening in 1924, The Olympic has been the region's destination for prominent civic and social events, as well as honeymoons, birthday celebrations and in-city getaways.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director, Housekeeping, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
* Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
* Lead and supervise the day-to-day operation of the department to ensure service standards are followed
* Handle Guest concerns and react quickly, logging and notifying the proper areas
* Actively participate in daily briefing, daily warm up and department meetings
* Ensure Room Attendants are informed daily about priorities in their section
* Follow departmental policies and procedures
* Report necessary maintenance items
* Follow all safety and sanitation policies
* Other duties as assigned
Memorable experiences for our Guests and Colleagues is the essence of being a Leader with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. As a Housekeeping Supervisor your attention to detail will show the Housekeeping team that you are committed to providing luxury Guest experiences. The energy and enthusiasm you display will create a ?fun? place to work.
Hotel Overview: The Fairmont Olympic is considered Seattle's most celebrated treasure, and a premier luxury hotel. Since opening in 1924, The Olympic has been the region's destination for prominent civic and social events, as well as honeymoons, birthday celebrations and in-city getaways.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director, Housekeeping, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
* Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
* Lead and supervise the day-to-day operation of the department to ensure service standards are followed
* Handle Guest concerns and react quickly, logging and notifying the proper areas
* Actively participate in daily briefing, daily warm up and department meetings
* Ensure Room Attendants are informed daily about priorities in their section
* Follow departmental policies and procedures
* Report necessary maintenance items
* Follow all safety and sanitation policies
* Other duties as assigned
*
Proficient in English (verbal & written) essential
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred
*
Minimum 1 year experience in a supervisory capacity in a hotel Housekeeping environment
*
Proven training skills
*
Experience with Hotel Property Management System, Micros-Fidelio desirable
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Proactive with a meticulous eye for detail
*
Strong organizational, supervisory and communication skills
*
Able to convey information and ideas clearly
*
Ability to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately
*
Work well in stressful, high-pressure situations
*
Effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by coworkers and Guest
*
Must be able to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work well with limited supervision
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):
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Constant standing and walking throughout shift
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Occasional lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
*
Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
*
Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
Visa Requirements: Must be able to provide or obtain authorization to work in the United States.
Proficient in English (verbal & written) essential
*
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
*
Minimum 1 year experience in a supervisory capacity in a hotel Housekeeping environment
*
Proven training skills
*
Experience with Hotel Property Management System, Micros-Fidelio desirable
*
Proactive with a meticulous eye for detail
*
Strong organizational, supervisory and communication skills
*
Able to convey information and ideas clearly
*
Ability to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately
*
Work well in stressful, high-pressure situations
*
Effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by coworkers and Guest
*
Must be able to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work well with limited supervision
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):
*
Constant standing and walking throughout shift
*
Occasional lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
*
Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
*
Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
Visa Requirements: Must be able to provide or obtain authorization to work in the United States.
Additional Details
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Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in the United States will not be considered.
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Hotel/Resort
Rooms - Housekeeping