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Housekeeping Floor Supervisor

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait

Schiphol
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Housekeeping management
Team leadership
Quality inspections
Staff training
Inventory management
Communication
Problem-solving
Organizational skills
Hospitality operations
Maintenance coordination
Attention to detail
Guest service

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.


Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture
At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.
Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.
Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.
Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work. 

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.

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