
Housekeeping Floor Supervisor
Key Skills
Job Description
Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
As Floor Supervisor, you will oversee the daily housekeeping operation, coordinate team activities, conduct quality inspections, and act as a point of contact for both team members and other departments. Working closely with the Housekeeping Manager and Assistant Housekeeping Manager, you will help ensure a smooth operation while maintaining high service standards and guest satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Here's what you'll do during a typical day:
- Supervise the housekeeping team: Train, schedule, and oversee team members to ensure cleanliness and quality standards in guest rooms
- Conduct room and area inspections: Perform routine checks of checkout rooms, spot inspections of occupied rooms, and review service areas, storage, and corridors to ensure cleanliness and maintenance standards are met
- Coordinate maintenance needs: Report and promptly follow up on any maintenance issues or facility concerns
- Oversee special projects: Schedule and supervise periodic deep cleaning and special housekeeping initiatives
- Manage inventory and equipment: Maintain stock levels and ensure proper maintenance of housekeeping equipment
- Delight our guests: Ensure excellent service, including VIP and special guest requests
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in Housekeeping, preferably in a supervisory or leadership role within hospitality.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high cleanliness standards.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple hotel departments.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- Good problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced environment.
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.
Core Responsibilities
The Floor Supervisor oversees daily housekeeping operations, including team scheduling, training, and conducting quality inspections of guest rooms and public areas. They also coordinate maintenance needs, manage inventory, and ensure high service standards to maximize guest satisfaction.
Requirements
Candidates should have previous experience in housekeeping, ideally in a supervisory or leadership role within the hospitality industry. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to work flexible shifts.
Benefits
- Award-winning workplace culture
- Career development opportunities
About Waldorf Astoria Kuwait
Industry: Hospitality
Company size: 201-500 employees
Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is an unrivalled destination for prestige and luxury. Just 11 km and a 15-minute drive from Kuwait International Airport, we are located in the heart of Kuwait’s retail and entertainment district. We are connected to The Avenues, Kuwait’s largest shopping mall, featuring over 1,100 shops and 28 cinemas. Our guests enjoy an impressive array of dining options and facilities within the hotel and in the surrounding neighbourhood.