Housekeeping Supervisor Female

Job Summary

The Housekeeping Supervisor will oversee the daily cleaning and presentation of a private household ensuring all areas are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness order and confidentiality. This role coordinates a small team of housekeeping staff plans schedules inspects work and supports the household in delivering a welcoming hygienic and wellorganised environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise train and mentor housekeeping staff allocating duties monitoring performance and providing coaching to maintain consistent standards.

• Plan and coordinate daily weekly and deepclean schedules for all rooms and public areas ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to specification.

• Conduct regular inspections of bedrooms bathrooms kitchens living areas and service zones to ensure cleanliness presentation and adherence to hygiene protocols.

• Manage laundry operations including collection washing ironing folding and storage of linens and clothing ensuring care instructions are followed and items are returned promptly.

• Maintain inventories of cleaning supplies linens and amenities; order or request replenishment when stock levels are low and ensure safe storage and usage of cleaning chemicals in line with COSHH guidance.

• Ensure appropriate handling storage and reporting of lost property and delicate or highvalue items exercising discretion and respect for the familys privacy.

• Liaise with other household staff external contractors and management to coordinate maintenance special projects and event preparations as required.

• Report maintenance issues damage or health and safety concerns promptly and assist with basic remedial actions where instructed.

• Ensure waste is segregated and disposed of correctly supporting recycling practices and following household procedures for hazardous or bulky waste.

• Occasionally undertake handson housekeeping tasks to support the team during peak periods or absences.

Requirements

• Previous supervisory or senior housekeeping experience within private households hospitality or similar environments.

• Excellent organisational skills attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks and manage a small team effectively.

• Discretion confidentiality and a professional demeanour when working in a private household setting.

• Good communication skills reliability and the ability to follow direction while using initiative to resolve everyday issues.

• Flexible approach to working hours including the willingness to cover early mornings evenings or occasional weekends when required.

• Physically able to perform duties which may include standing bending and lifting moderate loads for extended periods.