Assistant Manager - Housekeeping

Grand Mercure Bengaluru at Gopalan Mall managed by Accor is located near the heart of Bengaluru with close proximity to major techparks and key commercial & residential bubbles 212 Modern & Lavish rooms including 29 one and two bedroom suites with private terrace 10 elegant meeting spaces including a quaint alfresco and open terrace that can cater from 20 - 400 guests.

Features an all-day dining restaurant, cafe & alfresco, a fitness
centre, spa, swimming pool, an entertainment zone, library
lounge, art gallery and business centre

• Assist the Executive Housekeeper in managing and directing all
  Housekeeping activities in the hotel to ensure that the highest levels of cleanliness and guest satisfaction & also maintaining high level of service and cleaning & maintenance standards in all areas of responsibilities.
• To assign duties, inspect work, and investigate complaints regarding Housekeeping service and equipment and hence take corrective action.
• Establish standards and procedures for the work of Housekeeping team and plan work schedules to ensure adequate service.
• To direct and control the Housekeeping operations and staff of the Housekeeping department.
• Any matter which may effect the interests of hotel should be brought to the attention of the Management.
• Assist the Housekeeping to plan and coordinate the activities of housekeeping supervisors and the team.
• Establish and maintain seamless co-ordination & co-operation with all departments of the hotel to ensure maximum cooperation, productivity, morale and guest service.
• Maintain appropriate staffing levels in order to consistently provide excellent guest service.
• Provide effective support to the team to enable them to provide a range of effective and efficient services.
• Ensure that the team has been trained for all safety provisions.
• Motivate and develop staff to ensure smooth functioning of the department and promote teamwork.
• Respond to customer queries by resolving issues in a timely and efficient manner to ensure customer satisfaction.

• Proven experience in housekeeping management, preferably in a luxury hotel or resort setting
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Proficiency in hospitality management software and MS Office suite
• In-depth knowledge of housekeeping operations, cleaning techniques, and quality standards
• Understanding of inventory management and cost control principles
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the hospitality industry
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Multilingual abilities

Minimum 4-5 years Experience required