Houseman Team Leader - Middle East – Private Estate

Houseman Team Leader - Middle East – Private Estate

A great opportunity to experience another culture, gain valuable experience and be part of a large multi cultural team. We are looking for candidates who are reliable and trustworthy, who are dedicated to their role, forward thinking and have a real desire to impress at all times. Someone who stands out from the crowd and who can display real knowledge and experience in their position.

Position: Houseman Team Leader

Start Date: Aug 2020 - Start date subject to COVID19 country borders opening

Package: Up to €3,500 per month, 1 month vacation, accommodation provided, all meals, flight allowance and full medical insurance, 12 Month renewable contract

Team Leader can work unsupervised and able to lead a team during a shift.

Basic behaviour:

• Willingness to learn
• Teamwork and support
• Willingness to look for solutions and not for excuses
• Optimism
• Asks questions when instructions are not clear
• Responds appropriately to instructions
• Follows guidelines
• English is the only language spoken in the property
• Able to work as part of a team
• Assists when and where needed
• Turn up to work on time, in uniform and well presented
• Confidentiality in all areas
• Lead by example
• Ability to accept a constructive criticism as a way to progress
• Active assistance and proactivity
• Accountability
• Collaboration and cooperation
• Patience

Job expectations

• Thorough Housekeeping knowledge
• Chemical´s/cleaning products knowledge
• Come up with the ideas
• Basic Housekeeping equipment and Housekeeping machinery knowledge

Cleaning Techniques

• Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, brushing
• Knowledge of different surfaces
• Gold leaf, metal, glass, stainless steel, wood
• Working in high and very high areas

Making sure that Staff Leave Form is completed for the assigned team and approved for below reasons:

Vacation (paid leave), personal leave (without the compensation), AWOL (without the compensation, unauthorized leave - did not show up for work), sick leave (doctor´s certificate after 2 days needed), bereavement (paid leave, as per employee handbook), other (for any other leave that is not stated above).

• To ensure all areas are done, clean and safe
• To ensure that all housemen tools are clean, safe and working
• To ensure that all housemen are following HACCP standards and company color-coding cleaning rags system
• To unsure all staff members are on duty on time and if not report it
• To ensure that the grooming standards of assigned team is up to the company standards
• To inspect that all working areas are inspected frequently
• To provide job related trainings to assigned team on a daily basis
• Restocking of the lockers whenever needed
• To follow safety standards of the company
• To identify and report maintenance issues
• To ensure all storages are clean and in a good order
• To ensure all area are sanitized and disinfected at all the time
• Marble stripping, waxing, polishing, and crystallizing
• To ensure all windows, window frames, doors, door thresholds, hinges, window/door seals are clean and/or polished at all the time
• To ensure all staff corridors, staircases, elevators and other areas are clean and in a good shape
• To ensure all vents and A/C systems are clean at all times
• To ensure all administration duties of the job are complete:

On a daily basis:

• PC checklist (MS Excel spreadsheet), training log, disinfection log, housemen attendance sheet, sweeper operational log, buggies cleanliness checklist,

On a weekly basis:

• Sweeper general cleaning log, sweeper checklist for distilled water in batteries,

On a monthly basis:

• Personal development review (on monthly basis)

Whenever necessary (newcomers or lack of knowledge):

• Personal training plans.
• To help with the cleaning and maintaining of the garbage room.

You will be part of a large team of European hospitality professionals. You must be well presented, highly experienced and flexible.

Ability to speak English Fluently
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