Assistant Housekeeping Manager

The Peninsula Istanbul

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION

As we continue to expand the pre-opening team, The Peninsula Istanbul is seeking to hire an Assistant Housekeeping Manager. 

 

• An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile hotel opening in Istanbul.
• The Peninsula Hotels espouses luxury service, dedication to our customers, and commitment to our employees. 
• Be a part of the pre-opening process with a highly experienced team.

 

Key accountabilities

 

• Ensures all rooms are in excellent condition and is responsible for managing and ensuring the impeccable maintenance and cleanliness of the Rooms facilities.
• Take overall responsibility for daily operational issues within the Housekeeping Department including accurate scheduling, service recovery, continuous coverage, and efficient service delivery.
• Ensures all areas, including rooms, public areas and outdoor space, back of the house are in excellent condition and is responsible for managing and ensuring the impeccable maintenance and cleanliness of the areas.
• Delegates work assignments to be carried out by supervisors, attendants and outside contractors ensuring equal work distribution, clear information.
• Collaborate with all departments to maintain communication in providing guest-centric experience.
• Ensure the Housekeeping team is knowledgeable and fully adheres to standards.
• Enforce VIP designation procedure in accordance with corporate standards.

 

General requirements

 

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role within Housekeeping in a Luxury Hotel environment with similar standards and expectations.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills, be able to work well under pressure with a variety of people, handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to resolve issues with minimal consultation and naturally positive.
• Ability to deal with a high level of work demand and pressure and show flexibility as well as understanding of the expectations.
• Is innovative and a natural organiser, highly detailed and able to engage with guests.
• Strong people leader and trainer having prior experience managing diverse teams.
• Ability to influence and communicate effectively with the Housekeeping department and other departments.
• Fluent English and Turkish communication proficiency.

 

We would be delighted to receive your CV and will liaise directly with suitable applicants.

About The Peninsula Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul will offer spectacular views of the Bosphorus Strait, the meeting point of East and West. Located in the historic Karaköy district, the hotel will feature 177 opulent guestrooms and a glamourous rooftop, forming part of the Salıpazarı Port re-development, which also features a cruise terminal, public squares, restaurants and museums. The hotel is currently scheduled to open at early 2023.