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Housekeeping Manager

On-site in Santa Cruz de Tenerife·Added 8 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

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Work mode: On-site, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Fluent
English: Required
Experience: 5+ years
Education: University degree

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract.
Benefits to be discussed.
Job location in the South of Tenerife.

The role

We are looking to hire a Housekeeping Manager to lead the Housekeeping department of a prestigious luxury hotel, guaranteeing the highest standards of quality, service, and facility maintenance in the South of Tenerife.

Renowned 5* hotel located in the South of Tenerife.
Consolidated experience leading Housekeeping teams is essential.

What you'll do

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Lead, coordinate, and supervise the Housekeeping department, ensuring compliance with established quality standards.
Organize and manage the housekeeping, laundry, and common areas teams.
Plan rosters, vacations, and the operational needs of the department.
Supervise the cleaning, presentation, and maintenance of rooms and public areas.
Guarantee compliance with quality, safety, and hygiene procedures.
Perform periodic inspections of rooms and common spaces.
Coordinate with the Reception, Maintenance, Human Resources, and Management departments.
Manage operational incidents and ensure their rapid resolution.
Control inventories, orders, suppliers, and the department budget.
Analyze quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction indicators to implement continuous improvement actions.
Lead the training, motivation, and development of the team.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

University degree in Tourism, Hospitality, or similar.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Housekeeping/Governance positions, preferably in 5-star hotels; experience in luxury hotels and establishments belonging to Leading Hotels of the World will be especially valued.
B2 level of English and proficiency in Spanish.
Advanced knowledge of office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and valuable experience with Opera PMS.
Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
High orientation towards the customer and excellence, with special attention to detail and quality standards.
An organized, planned, resilient, and empathetic person with the capacity to work effectively in high-demand environments.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

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About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.