10 Housekeeping Operations jobs in South Africa
Cleaning Supervisor (Nightshift)
Parow, Western Cape
Tsebo Solutions Group
Posted 9 days ago
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Duties & Responsibilities
Operations And Service Delivery
- Ensure work schedules/job cards are in place for each position and relevant to site.
- Ensure consistently high service standards are maintained for all services in scope with regular inspections.
- Ensure that staff are correctly and smartly dressed displaying a name badge.
- Highlight to sites the importance of upholding the company image at all times.
- Ensure that cleaning methodology are strictly adhered to in line with company policies, quality programmes and legislation.
- Managing company assets by performing monthly spot checks on high value items.
- When checking assets ensure that equipment is kept in a good condition and repaired and serviced when required.
- Do daily checks and follow-ups.
- Report maintenance and safety concerns to the manager on a day to day bases.
- Maintain personal health, hygiene and professional appearance.
- Responding to management request timeously and providing necessary action required.
- Responsible to regularly keep line management informed of pertinent issues relating to the unit
- Ensure that all OHS Act (Occupational Health and Safety) requirements are adhered to for site specific requirements in line with company policies, quality programmes and legislation.
- To maintain a high standard of morale and motivation through good communication skills.
- May be required to assist with any other duties that may be outside scope of responsibility.
- Understand cleaning principles and knowledge of company policies and procedures.
- Strong people skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Able to work independently and under pressure.
- Matric/Grade 12 or relevant experience.
- Minimum 2 years cleaning supervisory experience gained in the commercial/hospitality industries.
- Must have experience in health and safety standards and management.
- Ability to work nightshift.
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Cleaning Services Supervisor
Richards Bay, KwaZulu Natal
Norrin Radd (Pty) Ltd
Posted 1 day ago
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Cleaning Services Supervisor is required to oversee and manage cleaning operations in Richards Bay. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.
br>Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 (Matric) certificate < r>• - 3 years of supervisory experience in a cleaning environment. < r>• S rong leadership and communication skills < r>
Key Responsibilities:
• S pervise and coordinate daily cleaning activities across designated areas < r>• E sure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained < r>• T ain and mentor cleaning staff, monitor performance, and enforce company policies < r>• C nduct regular inspections and report maintenance or safety issues < r>• M nage cleaning schedules, stock levels, and equipment usage < r>• L aise with management to ensure operational efficiency
br>Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 (Matric) certificate < r>• - 3 years of supervisory experience in a cleaning environment. < r>• S rong leadership and communication skills < r>
Key Responsibilities:
• S pervise and coordinate daily cleaning activities across designated areas < r>• E sure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained < r>• T ain and mentor cleaning staff, monitor performance, and enforce company policies < r>• C nduct regular inspections and report maintenance or safety issues < r>• M nage cleaning schedules, stock levels, and equipment usage < r>• L aise with management to ensure operational efficiency
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Cleaning Services Supervisor
Richards Bay, KwaZulu Natal
Norrin Radd (Pty) Ltd
Posted today
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Cleaning Services Supervisor is required to oversee and manage cleaning operations in Richards Bay. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you. Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 (Matric) certificate
- 2 - 3 years of supervisory experience in a cleaning environment.
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Supervise and coordinate daily cleaning activities across designated areas
- Ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained
- Train and mentor cleaning staff, monitor performance, and enforce company policies
- Conduct regular inspections and report maintenance or safety issues
- Manage cleaning schedules, stock levels, and equipment usage
- Liaise with management to ensure operational efficiency
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Housekeeping Manager
Paarl, Western Cape
Exceed Human Resource Consultants
Posted 11 days ago
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Reference: 10491 MB Consultant: MarieBosman Job Description:
- Supervise daily housekeeping operations including room cleaning, public areas, and laundry services
- Oversee the cleanliness, orderliness, and appearance of the entire property, with special focus on guest rooms.
- Ensure in-house laundry is processed efficiently and to high standards.
- Coordinate with the maintenance team to promptly address and resolve issues in guest rooms (e.g., broken fixtures, HVAC, plumbing).
- Train, schedule, and manage housekeeping staff; monitor performance and provide feedback.
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, linens, and equipment; ensure proper usage and storage.
- Inspect rooms and public areas for cleanliness and maintenance and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Handle guest requests and complaints related to housekeeping promptly and professionally.
- Maintain proper documentation and records related to housekeeping operations.
- Work closely with front office and other departments to ensure smooth guest experiences
- Experience in hotel or resort settings.
- Knowledge of housekeeping management systems or property management systems.
- Basic understanding of maintenance procedures in hospitality settings.
- Experience: Minimum 2–3 years in a supervisory or managerial housekeeping role, preferably in a hotel or hospitality environment.
- Skills: Strong leadership and organizational skills; ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with housekeeping procedures, laundry operations, and basic maintenance coordination.
- Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with guests and staff.
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- If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
- We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
- Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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Housekeeping Manager
Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Phoenix Recruitment
Posted 5 days ago
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Duties:
Ensure all staff in Housekeeping comply with Hotel Policy regarding uniform and personal hygiene.
Be aware of the days business both in Room Occupancy, Special Requirements and VIP needs by liaising with Reception.
Issue stock, room lists, house assistant check lists and cleaning schedules to housekeeping staff at the beginning of the shift
Check all work given to the Room Assistants and Porters, when necessary, throughout the day to ensure standards are being adhered to.
Regularly Inspect guest rooms, public areas, recreational area for cleanliness, appearance and to make sure these areas are kept as per the hotels standard.
Ensure all Maintenance work in Bedrooms, Laundry and Public Areas are rectified prior to releasing rooms back to front desk.
Ensuring that accommodation is clean, well maintained and attractively presented.
Ensure that company standards for guest services and housekeeping services are met or exceeded.
Ensure Guests and Hotel Laundry is dealt to the standard laid down by the hotel management.
Adhere to local and company hygiene, health and safety regulations
Developing check lists for regular preventative maintenance and discuss with Maintenance Manager
Developing and utilizing check lists for regular cleaning and upkeep.
Conduct daily meetings and training sessions as and when required.
When necessary, take disciplinary actions on staff members.
Assist in the development and writing of Housekeeping departmental standards and improved processes.
Drawing up of weekly rosters for housekeeping, laundry and porters - always considering the hotel status (Arrival / Departure / Occupancy).
Monitor staff performance to ensure that guests are happy
Minimize wastage of materials through careful monitoring of cleaning materials
Placing orders for all cleaning materials according to company policies and procedures
Monthly stock takes and mid- month operating equipment stock takes
Ensure all storerooms are neatly kept and always packed
Ensure all stoeps and court yards are neat and always packed
Requirements:
Grade 12
Certificate or Diploma in Hospitality will be an advantage
A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Housekeeping Manager / Supervisor role within a 4/5* luxury property
High level of physical endurance
Impeccable communication skills both written and verbal
Must be computer literate
Leadership experience
Strong training skills and experience
Effective rostering abilities
Knowledgeable with the controlling of expenses and inventories
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
Ensure all staff in Housekeeping comply with Hotel Policy regarding uniform and personal hygiene.
Be aware of the days business both in Room Occupancy, Special Requirements and VIP needs by liaising with Reception.
Issue stock, room lists, house assistant check lists and cleaning schedules to housekeeping staff at the beginning of the shift
Check all work given to the Room Assistants and Porters, when necessary, throughout the day to ensure standards are being adhered to.
Regularly Inspect guest rooms, public areas, recreational area for cleanliness, appearance and to make sure these areas are kept as per the hotels standard.
Ensure all Maintenance work in Bedrooms, Laundry and Public Areas are rectified prior to releasing rooms back to front desk.
Ensuring that accommodation is clean, well maintained and attractively presented.
Ensure that company standards for guest services and housekeeping services are met or exceeded.
Ensure Guests and Hotel Laundry is dealt to the standard laid down by the hotel management.
Adhere to local and company hygiene, health and safety regulations
Developing check lists for regular preventative maintenance and discuss with Maintenance Manager
Developing and utilizing check lists for regular cleaning and upkeep.
Conduct daily meetings and training sessions as and when required.
When necessary, take disciplinary actions on staff members.
Assist in the development and writing of Housekeeping departmental standards and improved processes.
Drawing up of weekly rosters for housekeeping, laundry and porters - always considering the hotel status (Arrival / Departure / Occupancy).
Monitor staff performance to ensure that guests are happy
Minimize wastage of materials through careful monitoring of cleaning materials
Placing orders for all cleaning materials according to company policies and procedures
Monthly stock takes and mid- month operating equipment stock takes
Ensure all storerooms are neatly kept and always packed
Ensure all stoeps and court yards are neat and always packed
Requirements:
Grade 12
Certificate or Diploma in Hospitality will be an advantage
A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Housekeeping Manager / Supervisor role within a 4/5* luxury property
High level of physical endurance
Impeccable communication skills both written and verbal
Must be computer literate
Leadership experience
Strong training skills and experience
Effective rostering abilities
Knowledgeable with the controlling of expenses and inventories
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
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Housekeeping Manager
Komatipoort, Mpumalanga
Dante Personnel
Posted 20 days ago
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Minimum requirements:
Consultant: Almiché van Wyngaard - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga
- MatricÂ
- Diploma or Certificate in Hospitality Management or closely related field
- 2-3 years of supervisory experience in hospitality industry
- Flexibility to live on-site and work irregular hours as needed
- Physically capable of performing tasks
- Knowledge of safety and hygiene standards
- Familiarity with inventory control and budget management
Consultant: Almiché van Wyngaard - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga
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Executive Housekeeping Manager
Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
Posted 23 days ago
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Were Hiring: Executive Housekeeping Manager
Location: North West, South Africa
Are you a detail-driven leader with a passion for maintaining world-class standards? Our prestigious Luxury Lodge is seeking an Executive Housekeeping Manager to oversee and elevate our housekeeping operations, ensuring every guest experience reflects five-star perfection.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a dedicated team in one of South Africas most breathtaking destinations, delivering pristine environments and unforgettable stays for our international clientele.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: North West, South Africa
Are you a detail-driven leader with a passion for maintaining world-class standards? Our prestigious Luxury Lodge is seeking an Executive Housekeeping Manager to oversee and elevate our housekeeping operations, ensuring every guest experience reflects five-star perfection.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a dedicated team in one of South Africas most breathtaking destinations, delivering pristine environments and unforgettable stays for our international clientele.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, train, and motivate the housekeeping team to deliver exceptional service.
- Oversee daily cleaning, turndown, laundry, and deep-clean schedules across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house.
- Implement and maintain strict quality control and hygiene standards.
- Manage inventory and ordering of cleaning supplies and linen.
- Coordinate closely with Front Office and Maintenance to ensure seamless operations.
- Develop staff training programs and uphold the lodges luxury brand standards.
- Monitor budgets, staffing, and reporting to meet operational targets.
- Proven experience as a Housekeeping Manager or Executive Housekeeper (5-star lodge or hotel essential).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Impeccable eye for detail, organization, and presentation.
- Knowledge of health, hygiene, and safety protocols.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.
- Willingness to live on-site and work flexible hours.
- Competitive salary and live-in accommodation.
- The opportunity to work in a stunning natural location.
- Career growth within a leading luxury lodge group.
- A supportive team culture focused on excellence and professionalism.
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Executive Housekeeping Manager - Queenstown
Komani, Eastern Cape
ahs hospitality nz
Posted 11 days ago
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Executive Housekeeping Manager - Queenstown
Full Time
NZD $70,000 to $0,000 per annum (NZD)
Unleash Your Potential with ahs hospitality!
Are you ready to step into a role that not only offers competitive pay but also provides a platform for growth and development? Look no further! At ahs hospitality, we're a passionate individuals to lead our dynamic team working in Queenstown.
Service with a smile is our mantra and we truly believe we are the best outsourced service company you could choose to work with.
What's in it for you?
Why Choose ahs hospitality?
We're not just a company; we're a community that believes in service with a smile. As the largest provider of outsourced housekeeping management services in Australia and New Zealand, we're proud partners with iconic hotel brands.
Key Responsibilities:
The Ideal Candidate:
To succeed in this role, you should have:
Join Us!
At AHS Hospitality New Zealand, we celebrate diversity and believe an inclusive work environment fuels creativity, flexibility, and superior organizational performance. Embracing Aotearoa New Zealand's Pacific identity, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Pasifika communities, and are deeply committed to the growth of our team members. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Full Time
NZD $70,000 to $0,000 per annum (NZD)
Unleash Your Potential with ahs hospitality!
Are you ready to step into a role that not only offers competitive pay but also provides a platform for growth and development? Look no further! At ahs hospitality, we're a passionate individuals to lead our dynamic team working in Queenstown.
Service with a smile is our mantra and we truly believe we are the best outsourced service company you could choose to work with.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive Pay : Earn between 70,000 to 80,000 based on skills, experience, and role complexity. Enjoy opportunities for earnings growth as you advance with us.
- Minimum Guaranteed Hours : A minimum of30 hours per week is guaranteed, ensuring stable, reliable income.
- Investment in You : Benefit from paid training and development to excel in your role.
Why Choose ahs hospitality?
We're not just a company; we're a community that believes in service with a smile. As the largest provider of outsourced housekeeping management services in Australia and New Zealand, we're proud partners with iconic hotel brands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily housekeeping operations, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and efficiency.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the housekeeping team, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
- Manage staffing schedules and rosters to meet operational demands and ensure optimal coverage.
- Conduct regular inspections of rooms and public areas to maintain quality and adherence to brand standards.
- Collaborate closely with hotel management to meet client expectations and address guest feedback.
- Handle budget planning, inventory management, and cost control for housekeeping supplies and equipment.
- Implement training programs for staff development, safety protocols, and compliance.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process efficiencies.
- Maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction, ensuring a welcoming and pristine environment for all guests.
The Ideal Candidate:
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- Exceptional Quality Standards and Attention to Detail: Demonstrates an unwavering commitment to excellence, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and consistency across all areas of the property.
- Inspirational Leadership and Positive Influence: Cultivates a supportive, energetic team culture by leading with a positive attitude, fostering collaboration, and inspiring high performance across housekeeping staff.
- Resilience and Physical Stamina: Exhibits the endurance needed to thrive in a demanding environment, setting an example of agility and resilience for the team in a high-paced setting.
- Advanced Organizational and Time Management Skills: Manages multiple priorities effectively, optimizing productivity to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of operations.
- Flexibility and Adaptability: Maintains availability to work varied schedules, including weekends and holidays, adapting to the evolving needs of the business and client demands.
- Strong Financial and Operational Acumen: Skilled in budgeting, inventory management, and cost control, with an ability to maximize resources while ensuring top-quality service.
- Minimum Qualifications :Bachelor's Degree or 3 years Managerial or Supervisory Experience in the Hotel Housekeeping Industry.
Join Us!
At AHS Hospitality New Zealand, we celebrate diversity and believe an inclusive work environment fuels creativity, flexibility, and superior organizational performance. Embracing Aotearoa New Zealand's Pacific identity, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Pasifika communities, and are deeply committed to the growth of our team members. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Trails Guide & Housekeeping Manager Couple
Madikwe, North West
Phoenix Recruitment
Posted 12 days ago
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Housekeeping Manager:
Checking guest rooms before guests arrival to ensure that everything is ready and that the housekeepers performed their duties satisfactory
Daily overseeing of guest rooms, making sure it is clean and up to standard
Personally checking and restocking mini bars every morning before guests come back from game drive
Checking regularly that first and second turndowns and romantic turndowns are being done correctly
Overseeing the laundry, making sure that housekeeping staff perform their duties correctly.
Stock control, stock order and issue of stock to housekeepers.
Checking rooms for maintenance issues and reporting to management and maintenance manager
Stock takes of all housekeeping stock (including linen and towels and ensuring that we have enough in stock)
Making sure that laundry and housekeeping equipment is in good condition and that housekeepers are using it in the correct way
Ensuring that senior staff rooms are being cleaned
Ensure that staff laundry gets done correctly
Ethically corresponding with suppliers via telephone and emails.
Responsible for motivating, monitoring and discipline of housekeeping staff
Ensuring that all areas under housekeeping department is clean
Ensuring that the public areas of the lodge get cleaned
Phone divert duty as per staff roster
Assisting within other departments within reason
Requirements:
Grade 12
A formal hospitality qualification
At least 2 3 years in a senior / management position with sound housekeeping experience at 5* level.
Trails Guide:
Duties:
Take guests on twice daily game drives
Host guests at meals
Walking safaris
Pick up and drop off guests and take their luggage to the rooms.
Assisting the tracker with cleaning the vehicle.
Assisting with emergency maintenance.
Assist with maintenance around the lodge
Requirements:
Grade 12
Experience as a Senior Field Guide at a 5* / Big-5 Game Reserve
Minimum FGASA Level 1 or 2 qualification or equivalent
Lead Trails Certificate (or close to completion) and able to conduct bush walks
ARH
Excellent communications and entertaining skills
Checking guest rooms before guests arrival to ensure that everything is ready and that the housekeepers performed their duties satisfactory
Daily overseeing of guest rooms, making sure it is clean and up to standard
Personally checking and restocking mini bars every morning before guests come back from game drive
Checking regularly that first and second turndowns and romantic turndowns are being done correctly
Overseeing the laundry, making sure that housekeeping staff perform their duties correctly.
Stock control, stock order and issue of stock to housekeepers.
Checking rooms for maintenance issues and reporting to management and maintenance manager
Stock takes of all housekeeping stock (including linen and towels and ensuring that we have enough in stock)
Making sure that laundry and housekeeping equipment is in good condition and that housekeepers are using it in the correct way
Ensuring that senior staff rooms are being cleaned
Ensure that staff laundry gets done correctly
Ethically corresponding with suppliers via telephone and emails.
Responsible for motivating, monitoring and discipline of housekeeping staff
Ensuring that all areas under housekeeping department is clean
Ensuring that the public areas of the lodge get cleaned
Phone divert duty as per staff roster
Assisting within other departments within reason
Requirements:
Grade 12
A formal hospitality qualification
At least 2 3 years in a senior / management position with sound housekeeping experience at 5* level.
Trails Guide:
Duties:
Take guests on twice daily game drives
Host guests at meals
Walking safaris
Pick up and drop off guests and take their luggage to the rooms.
Assisting the tracker with cleaning the vehicle.
Assisting with emergency maintenance.
Assist with maintenance around the lodge
Requirements:
Grade 12
Experience as a Senior Field Guide at a 5* / Big-5 Game Reserve
Minimum FGASA Level 1 or 2 qualification or equivalent
Lead Trails Certificate (or close to completion) and able to conduct bush walks
ARH
Excellent communications and entertaining skills
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Head of Housekeeping | 5 Star Hotel in Newlands, Cape Town
Cape Town, Western Cape
O'Brien Recruitment
Posted 23 days ago
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Are you a strategic leader with a flair for impeccable standards and team empowerment? We’re looking for a Head of Housekeeping to oversee the full operations of a high-end housekeeping department within one of Cape Town’s most prestigious hotels, nestled in the heart of Newlands.
This is not your average housekeeping job. You’ll be managing a large team, driving service excellence, ensuring operational precision, and delivering a seamless guest experience in a luxury environment.
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