ZMO 16606 - Assistant Housekeeping Manager

Recruiter:

Professional Career Services

Job Ref:

ZMO 16606 - Assistan..

Date posted:

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

R15 000

SUMMARY:
Assistant Housekeeping Manager

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

Upmarket Lodge

Job Description

An exclusive hospitality establishment in Stellenbosch is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Housekeeping Assistant Manager to support its high standards of service and presentation. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with experience in luxury environments and a passion for operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Housekeeping Manager in overseeing daily operations and staff coordination
Act as second-in-command (2IC) in the manager’s absence, ensuring continuity and leadership
Ensure all guest and public areas meet premium cleanliness and presentation standards
Manage shift rosters and supervise handovers
Monitor stock levels and liaise with suppliers
Support training and performance management of housekeeping staff
Uphold health, safety and hygiene protocols

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years’ experience in a housekeeping supervisory role within an upmarket property
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Experience with Apex or Micros systems
Must have own reliable transport
Willingness to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays

Skills

Staff supervision and team motivation
Attention to detail and quality control
Time management and multitasking in fast-paced environments
Inventory and stock management
Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
Professional communication and interpersonal skills
Tech-savvy with operational systems and reporting tools

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