Executive Housekeeper - $17 / Hour FT

Executive Housekeeper

Location: The Winslow Hotel - OKC

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

We are a 79-room boutique hotel dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences through outstanding service, attention to detail, and a welcoming atmosphere. We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Executive Housekeeper to lead our housekeeping department. This is a department head position responsible for all aspects of housekeeping operations.

Position Summary

The Executive Housekeeper is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the housekeeping department, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction throughout the hotel. This is an independent leadership role with no additional housekeeping supervisors. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and enjoys leading by example.

Essential Responsibilities

• Manage all daily housekeeping and laundry operations for a 79-room boutique hotel.
• Recruit, train, coach, and motivate housekeeping team members.
• Prepare weekly staff schedules based on occupancy forecasts and business needs.
• Conduct daily room inspections and public area inspections to ensure brand and hotel quality standards are consistently met.
• Monitor productivity and labor costs while maintaining service excellence.
• Maintain housekeeping inventories, linens, guest supplies, cleaning chemicals, and operating equipment.
• Order supplies and manage vendor relationships to ensure adequate inventory levels while controlling costs.
• Develop and maintain inventory control procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, OSHA guidelines, and hotel policies.
• Coordinate room availability and priorities with the Front Desk and Maintenance departments.
• Respond promptly to guest requests and resolve housekeeping-related concerns professionally.
• Maintain accurate department records, including inventories, inspections, and maintenance reports.
• Identify maintenance issues and communicate work orders promptly.
• Participate in budget management and cost-control initiatives.
• Lead by example by assisting with cleaning guest rooms, laundry, and public areas as needed.
• Be prepared to cover housekeeping shifts when necessary due to staffing shortages, call-offs, or business demands to ensure department operations continue without interruption.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of housekeeping management experience in a hotel environment.
• Previous Executive Housekeeper or Assistant Executive Housekeeper experience preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
• Experience with scheduling, inventory management, purchasing, and quality inspections.
• Ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with hotel property management systems and Microsoft Office is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform the physical duties of housekeeping when necessary.
• Flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and occasional extended hours as business needs require.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Paid Time Off
• Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable)
• 401(k) (if applicable)
• Hotel employee discounts
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to lead a department with autonomy and make a direct impact on the guest experience

If you are an experienced hospitality professional who thrives in a leadership role, is willing to work alongside your team, and takes pride in maintaining exceptional standards, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become an essential member of our leadership team.

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Work Location: In person