Housekeeping Supervisor
About the Role
As a Housekeeping Supervisor, you play an important role in creating a memorable first impression for our guests from the moment they enter their tent. We pride ourselves on providing guests with a camping experience that includes all the comforts and luxury of home. Your role is to lead a team of housekeepers to provide guests with a consistently clean and comfortable environment in their tent for the duration of their stay. You will work side-by-side with your team to deliver results. This is a seasonal, hourly position and includes the option of team member housing for the duration of employment.
Competencies- Effective Communication
- Adaptagility
- Decision Making
- Initiative
- Think critically to respond and react quickly to ever changing situations on property
- Be an active listener, an approachable leader, and available to lend support
- Interact regularly with all co-workers and guests
- Meet regularly with camp leadership to ensure overall camp success and guest satisfaction
- Anticipate workflow and appropriately delegate tasks
- Find ways to streamline processes to maximize efficiency and resource use
- Lead by example
- Inspire your team to be engaged and committed to excellence, celebrating team results
- Work with front desk supervisor to ensure all lost and found items are properly handled
- Prioritize cleaning rooms based on inventory, requests, and guarantees
- Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, and coaching team members
- Lead the housekeeping team in Under Canvas sustainability efforts
- Lead your team to meet deadlines by while maintaining high standards
- Develop trust and mutual respect among the team
- Participate in weekly and daily meetings to ensure the Housekeepers are well informed about, upcoming events or groups, and any other special events or arrivals
- Inspect what you expect from your housekeepers and provide timely, constructive feedback
- Ensure you are appropriately staffed and working efficiently with available resources
- Other duties as assigned
- High School Diploma/GED
- Prior housekeeping management
- Ability to set clear expectations and lead a team
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Understanding of property management systems
- Solutions-oriented mindset
Additional Information
- This position requires the individual to wear and work in personal protective equipment, when applicable.
- This position requires that the individual is able to lift a minimum of 45lbs independently.
- Physical demands associated with this position include extensive walking, standing, bending, twisting, lifting, and maneuvering in an outdoor environment on uneven surfaces.
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions including but not limited to heat, cold, rain, snow, humidity, and wind.
- This position is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a background check and/or motor vehicle records check, if requested by Under Canvas.
Compensation and Benefits:
Under Canvas strives to provide a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that addresses the needs of our team members. In addition, they can participate in:
- Health Insurance
- 401K (eligible if work hourly minimum as required by law) Heavily discounted tents for Under Canvas family and friends stays Bar N Ranch lodge and cabin discounts
- Lifestyle partner brand and industry discounts
- Housing available for employees only (no pets) and is subject to fringe benefit and maintenance fee paycheck deductions
- Employee Assistance Program
Under Canvas is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer who prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation of any kind.
Responsibilities
- Lead housekeeping team and ensure guest rooms are clean
- Coordinate tasks and scheduling for housekeeping staff
- Assist management with hiring, training, and coaching
Qualifications
- 5+ years of leadership in housekeeping?
- Experience in hospitality environment
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather
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