Housekeeping Supervisor
at Faircape
Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 25 Jan, 2025 | Not Specified | 26 Oct, 2024 | 1 year(s) or above | R10,Communication Skills,Time Management,Chemicals | No | No |
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Description:
The Faircape Group operates 6 high end retirement/lifestyle villages in the Western Cape.
We are seeking a Housekeeping Supervisor at our facility Bridgewater Manor in Somerset West to carry out various cleaning duties and to ensure our facilities are in an orderly condition.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
- Grade 10-12
- 1-2 years in similar position (Working within a Healthcare centre)
- Housekeeping training courses advantageous
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Strong understanding of cleaning appliances and their functionalities
- Familiarity with the proper use of cleaning agents and chemicals
- Excellent attention to detail and effective communication skills
- Strong interpersonal abilities
- Proficient in time management and organizational skills
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
- Own reliable transportation
- Clear health record
- Clear criminal record
- Clear credit record
- Contactable references
We are offering a salary from R10 000 per month.
Working Hours:
You will work from 07:00 - 17:00 Mondays to Friday with a 45 min lunch break, every alternative Saturday, with a day off during the week. Public holidays and Sundays as required.
Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful
Responsibilities:
Quality Control:
- Ensure priority tasks are completed timeously such as cleaning rooms prior to admission of new residents.
- Perform room inspection according to the standard checklist along with the Unit or Nursing Services Manager.
- Inspect work performed to ensure that it meets specifications and established standards.
- Report complaints about service and equipment.
- Ensure corrective actions given by the manager are implemented.
- Ensure that records of Housekeeping tasks are up to date and readily available.
- Routinely check on the condition of work areas to ensure that the work schedule is meeting the needs of the facility and adjust accordingly.
- Inform maintenance manager of any painting, repair work, replacements of furnishings and equipment that may be required.
- Recommend changes that could improve service and increase operational efficiency.
Personnel and Human Resources:
- Conduct daily morning meetings with Housekeepers to discuss workflow, allocation and to address any arising matters.
- Engage with Housekeeping staff to resolve performance and personnel problems, and to discuss company policies.
- Redirect issues through appropriate channels.
- Instruct staff in work policies and procedures, and the use and maintenance of equipment.
- Assist manager with screening of potential job applicants.
- Assist manager in evaluating employee performance and recommend personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, and dismissals
Administration:
- Plan and prepare employee work schedules for everyday operations as well as once off events.
- Forecast necessary levels of staffing and stock at different times to facilitate effective scheduling and ordering.
- Be available to meet with the direct line manager on a fortnightly basis.
- Report any urgent matters to the line manager immediately.
- Coordinate activities with other on-site staff to ensure that services are provided in an efficient and timely manner.
- Complete weekly report on Housekeeping tasks and staff as directed by the manager.
Stock Control:
- Check and keep an inventory of Housekeeping equipment and supplies and report problems, damage or loss to the manager.
- Ensure order of new supplies and stock are placed timeously. Issue supplies and equipment to Housekeeping staff
Customer Service:
- Perform or assist with cleaning duties as necessary if there are staff shortages.
- Assist with stain removal and cleaning of resident personal furniture as needed.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:1.0Max:2.0 year(s)
Hospitality
Hotels / Restaurants
Hospitality
Diploma
Proficient
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Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa