Housekeeping - Executive Housekeeper

Who We Are:
Surf City U.S.A.'s hotel and spa is a modern oasis with an unrivaled sense of clean coastal style. Set adjacent to the chic shops of Pacific City, steps from the Pacific Ocean, and a short stroll from the iconic Huntington Beach pier, Paséa Hotel & Spa is one of the most desired Orange County accommodations. The property features 250 luxurious guest rooms with unparalleled ocean views, a Balinese inspired spa, a boutique café, as well as two pools, a hot tub, a newly renovated full-service restaurant, and rooftop lounge all with breathtaking ocean views. At this property, you will be part of a team that values being proactive with guests and giving them a memorable experience for every stay.

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Position Summary: Manages all Housekeeping and Laundry operations to ensure cleanliness, service and product quality standards of guest rooms, public spaces, restrooms, offices and meeting/conference/banquet facilities meet Company standards to provide outstanding guest service, and financial profitability. Builds and manages teams effectively. Duties & Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions: 1. Provides guidance and direction to ensure overall departmental success. Manages subordinate supervisors/lead personnel who supervise team members in the assigned Housekeeping areas. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training team members; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining team members; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Responsible for planning department goals and directing team members to achieve results. 2. Participates in the hiring process by interviewing potential team members and selecting those that best meet staffing needs. Participates in management training. Follows all Human Resources policies. Ensures staff receives any required training or attends mandatory meetings. 3. Monitors and develops team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision, scheduling, conducting counseling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward. 4. Monitors and assesses service and satisfaction trends, evaluates and addresses issues and makes improvements accordingly. 5. Works closely with Engineering to ensure proper maintenance of rooms and public space areas. 6. Ensures team members have current knowledge of proper usage of chemicals and cleaning supplies by providing training and ensuring proper labeling and handling of hazardous supplies in accordance with federal, state, local and company regulations. Monitors usage of supplies. 7. Resolves customer complaints and anticipates potential problems by reviewing and monitoring complaints, operational issues, business flow and team member performance to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and quality. Notifies Management and/or Security of all unusual events, circumstances, missing items, or alleged theft. Director of Housekeeping Template Final 9-30-15.docx Page 2 of 4 8. Must wear slip-resistant shoes. Follows all safety policies and procedures. Reports potential safety issues to manager whenever observed and takes immediate action to resolve in emergency situations. OSHA laws require the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing work duties that have the potential of risk to your health or safety. Team members will be trained in the proper use and care of assigned PPE if applicable. The hotel provides the required PPE. Team member has responsibility to report defective, damaged or lost PPE or equipment that does not fit properly to their Manager. Maintains strict compliance with hotel's Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) program and familiarizes self with current MSDS. 9. Reporting to work as scheduled (on time and on regular basis) is an essential function of the job. 10. Notifies management of any problems resulting from guest complaints, intoxication or disruptive behavior Other Responsibilities/Supportive Functions: 1. Participates in the coordination of rehabilitation and capital improvement projects. 2. Makes merit decisions within budget or established guidelines. Determines promotions or reclassifications within company policy. 3. Approves leave and time away from work within company policy. 4. Responds to emergency calls and ensures operational support needs are met. 5. Ensures Housekeeping systems and equipment are monitored and maintained to function at optimum performance. 6. Runs and analyzes various reports to monitor customer satisfaction, occupancy, expenses, etc. 7. Notifies management of unsafe conditions, needed maintenance of any equipment and any accidents. 8. Attends required meetings. Note: This