Assistant Housekeeping Manager

Novotel Kuala Lumpur City Centre

Hotel that makes every moment matter

Situated in the Golden Triangle of Kuala Lumpur, the hotel offers a convenient position between the PETRONAS Twin Towers and Bukit Bintang. Within a short stroll of less than five minutes, guests can easily reach the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre and shopping destinations such as Pavilion Kuala Lumpur and Suria KLCC. With 302 rooms, all of which are smoke-free with various amenities including complimentary WIFI, 24-hour room service, built-in drinking water filtration, and an ergonomic working desk.

Culinary delights await at Food Exchange, where you can indulge in a diverse selection of international and local cuisine at this all-day dining restaurant. For socialising or refreshment, Gourmet Bar offers a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Guests staying on our premier floors or holding Accor Platinum and Diamond memberships enjoy exclusive access to Premier Lounge. Stay active with our outdoor swimming pool and fitness centre. Organise meetings and events in our six versatile ballrooms.

When in Kuala Lumpur, guests can explore a myriad of attractions located close to the hotel, including landmarks like Petronas Twin Towers, Aquaria KLCC, KL Tower, KL Forest Eco Park, Petaling Street (Chinatown), and numerous other captivating sights.

Be it a business or leisure trip with your family or loved ones, our prime location ensures that most of the must-visit destinations in Kuala Lumpur are within reach.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Assistant Housekeeping Manager to join our team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Housekeeping Manager to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction throughout our property.

• Assist in managing daily housekeeping operations, including staff scheduling and task allocation
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces to maintain cleanliness standards
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and prompt resolution of guest requests
• Oversee inventory management of cleaning supplies and linens
• Train and mentor housekeeping staff on proper cleaning techniques and customer service standards
• Implement and maintain health and safety protocols in line with local regulations and company policies
• Assist in developing and implementing strategies to improve operational efficiency and guest satisfaction
• Handle guest complaints and feedback professionally and efficiently
• Participate in budget planning and cost control measures for the housekeeping department
• Support the Housekeeping Manager in administrative tasks and reporting

• 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
• In-dept 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