Assistant Housekeeping Manager - SOMA

  • Full-time

Company Description

WHY HAIYI?

Haiyi Hotels is looking for qualified full time Assistant Housekeeping Manager to join our great team at Soma Hotels. Haiyi Hotels Management is a new boutique hotelier based in San Francisco. The name "Haiyi" comes from a combination of two Chinese words, HAI meaning "ocean" and YI meaning "leisure," which roughly translates to mean providing guests with an ocean of leisure and relaxation. Our family includes the Soma Hotel Collection: Best Western Americania, Best Western Carriage Inn, and Good Hotel, and two more hotels, the Hotel Vertigo, in Nob Hill and the Hotel Metropolis, at the edge of Union Square. The Hotel Vertigo and the Carriage Inn have won the 2012 Excellence Awards from Tripadvisor. At Haiyi Hotels, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our guests, co-workers, investors, environment and communities where we live and work.

Job Description

The Assistant Housekeeping Manager assists in directing the daily operations of the Housekeeping Department.  Responsibilities include training, management of tools and supplies, support to staff, and creating a safe work environment.  The Assistant Executive Housekeeper implements and maintains a service and management philosophy which assists the housekeeping staff in achieving a standard of cleanliness that meet or exceed the hotel's established standards of orderliness and cleanliness whilst adhering to the safety standards of Haiyi Hotels.  

Qualifications

Essential:

1.  One year previous experience as Assistant Housekeeping Manager.
2.  Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques including requirements and use of equipment.
3.  Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, management, co-workers and vendors.
4.  Knowledge of proper and safe chemical handling.
5.  Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperation, and minimum amount of supervision.
6.  Ability to: a) maintain hotel standards, policies and procedures, b) prioritize and organize work assignments, direct performance of assigned staff and follow up with corrections where needed.
7.  Ability to work a variety of varying schedules.
8.  Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.
9.  Interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with co-workers and the public.

Desirable:
  1.  College degree.
  2.  Management experience working at a 3-diamond hotel.
  3.  Knowledge of various POS systems, preferrably Opera.
  4.  Guest relations training.

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