Housekeeping Manager

Company DescriptionAt Accor we are currently looking for a Housekeeping Manager for the new Accor opening in Ponta Delgada (Azores Islands, Portugal), the Mercure Açores Ponta Delgada.The hotel will open in September 2024, and it will be a 75-room hotel, located in the city center of Ponta Delgada, with F&B offer, restaurant, spa and a swimming pool, among other facilities.Job DescriptionAbout the position:This person will lead the effective running of the housekeeping team and department.Creating an engaging work environment for Colleagues of Accor is as important as turning moments into memories for our guests. Your leadership skills and the values you model as Housekeeping Manager will inspire your team – not only to ensure an exceptional in-room guest experience, but also to grow their careers with Accor.Your responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to, the following missions:Maintain the day-to-day supervision of the entire housekeeping teamDrive the productivity, motivation and development of all Housekeeping Team MembersEnsure high cleanliness and productivity standards are met and kept in accordance to company guidelinesOrganise and allocate rooms for the rostered team members on shiftEnsure appropriate chemical safety and Occupational Health & Safety standards and practices are maintainedMonitor labour costs and productivity output according to occupancy levels while also monitoring the room cleanliness standards through daily inspectionsQualificationsAbout you:Exceptional attention to detail with previous Housekeeping leadership experienceExcellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills with a friendly and outgoing personalityA quick thinker, who can think on the spot to ensure the day runs as smoothly as possibleExcellent grooming and presentation skillsA person who is not only a leader but also a team player, that will be hands-on in order to see their team succeedCommitment and availabilityResolute attitude.Autonomy and initiative.Portuguese and English languages are essentialHospitality educational background is an advantageAdditional InformationWhat we offer:Be part of a international companyWork for a leader brand as Accor present in 110 countriesDevelopment and career opportunitiesBenefits according to the roleAccor discounts cardHealth InsuranceAnnual BonusOur commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.Be ALL you are with all your Heart #LimitlessCareers