Chief Housekeeper (Cruise Ships)

• Implementing and maintaining the company standards and budgets for the housekeeping department
  
• Setting up of written duty rosters for all housekeeping staff, as well as planning of stations
  
• Organizing, managing and motivating all housekeeping staff
  
• Issuing and controlling purchase orders for the housekeeping department
  
• Receiving and checking deliveries for the housekeeping department
  
• Correctly handling and storing all housekeeping supplies, detergents and equipment
  
• Maintaining impeccable cleanliness, hygiene and tidiness in the serviced rooms and all public areas
  
• Performing active cost controlling and maintaining budgets in the housekeeping department
  
• Taking monthly stock, as per company’s instructions
  
• Providing continuous training for all housekeeping staff
  
• Implementing correct appearance/uniformity, as well as standards of personal hygiene of all housekeeping staff
  

Requirements

• Fluently spoken English
  
• Hospitality Management degree
  
• Previous experience in a similar role
  
• Proven ability to effectively build and foster a team environment
  
• Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
  
• Excellent problem solving/decision-making skills
  
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service
  
• Pleasant and communicative character
  
• Professional attitude and appearance
  
• Reliability and hard work
  
• Great team spirit
  

Benefits

• Seasonal or permanent employment
  
• Competitive salary and bonuses
  
• Accommodation and meals
  
• Health insurance
  
• Flight tickets