We are seeking an experienced Cleaning & Housekeeping Supervisor to join our team at a leading developer and property management company in Bahrain. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for cleanliness, strong leadership skills, and hands-on experience in housekeeping management, especially within large organizations such as hotels or property management companies. If you’re ready to oversee a dynamic team and ensure high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities: As a Cleaning & Housekeeping Supervisor, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks related to maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of our properties. Your key duties will include:

Training Housekeeping Staff: You will lead and train the housekeeping team, ensuring they understand and adhere to cleaning procedures, safety standards, and hygiene protocols.
Overseeing Daily Staff Operations: You will manage the housekeeping staff, assign daily tasks, and ensure they are completed to the highest standards. This includes briefing staff on the day’s activities and ensuring efficient work distribution.
Inspection of Cleanliness: Regularly inspect apartments, common areas, staircases, and lounges for cleanliness. You will make sure all areas meet the required hygiene and cleanliness standards, addressing any issues promptly.
Scheduling and Replacing Staff: You will create and manage staff schedules, ensuring shifts are covered. In case of absence, you will arrange for replacements to ensure there is no disruption in services.
Setting Cleanliness Standards: Establish clear cleanliness, tidiness, and hygiene standards for the team. You will educate and enforce these standards to ensure consistency in quality.
Motivating the Team: As a supervisor, you will encourage and motivate your team members, resolving any issues that arise and fostering a positive work environment.
Handling Customer Requests and Complaints: You will handle customer complaints, addressing any special requests related to housekeeping. Your goal will be to ensure guests and residents are satisfied with the level of cleanliness.
Inventory Management: You will monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and equipment. Ensuring stock levels are maintained and that all products used comply with safety standards is crucial to your role.
Large Cleaning Projects: Participate in large-scale cleaning projects when required. You will coordinate with your team to ensure these projects are completed efficiently.
Ensuring Safety Compliance: You will make sure all cleaning activities comply with safety and sanitation policies, ensuring a safe working environment for the team and a clean, healthy space for guests and residents.

Qualifications: To be considered for the Cleaning & Housekeeping Supervisor role, you should meet the following qualifications:

Relevant Experience: You must have a minimum of 3 years of work experience in a similar supervisory role, particularly within the hotel industry or property management background. Experience in the GCC region will be considered an added advantage.
Hands-on Experience with Cleaning and Maintenance: You should be familiar with cleaning tasks and maintenance requirements in large properties or organizations. Practical knowledge of industrial cleaning equipment and products is essential.
Strong Organizational and Leadership Skills: As a supervisor, you will need excellent organizational skills to manage staff and daily operations. You should also be able to lead a team effectively and maintain high morale among your staff.
Bahrain Driving License: A valid Bahrain driving license is required as part of the role, as you may need to travel between different properties for inspections or to assist your team.

Benefits: This position offers various benefits that make it an excellent career opportunity:

Competitive Salary: You will receive a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
Career Development: This role offers opportunities for growth within the company, allowing you to advance in your career in housekeeping and property management.
Positive Work Environment: You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a company that values professionalism, commitment, and teamwork.
Accommodation and Transport: Accommodation and transport benefits may be provided, depending on your location and specific company policies.
Health and Safety: The company provides a safe working environment with access to necessary health benefits, ensuring that your well-being is a top priority.

How to Apply: If you are interested in applying for the Cleaning & Housekeeping Supervisor position, follow these steps:

Submit Your CV: Email your updated CV to pebblebh@gmail.com, ensuring you mention the position title, “Cleaning and Housekeeping Supervisor,” in the subject line of the email.
Prepare for the Interview: If shortlisted, you will be contacted for an interview where you will be asked about your relevant experience, leadership abilities, and understanding of cleaning and housekeeping standards.
Provide References: During the interview process, be prepared to provide references from previous employers who can speak to your skills, work ethic, and performance.
Join Our Team: If you’re selected, you will be provided with an orientation to help you understand the company’s operations, policies, and procedures. You will also receive the necessary training to ensure your success in the role.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

1. What qualifications are required for the position? To apply for the Cleaning & Housekeeping Supervisor role, you must have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the hotel or property management industry. A valid Bahrain driving license is also required.

2. Do I need experience with industrial cleaning equipment? Yes, hands-on experience with industrial cleaning equipment is required. This is important for ensuring the effective and safe use of cleaning tools in large properties.

3. What are the working hours for this role? The working hours are typically 8 hours a day, but flexibility may be required based on the needs of the property. Shift scheduling will be managed by you as the supervisor.

4. Is a driving license required? Yes, a valid Bahrain driving license is required, as you may need to travel to different properties for inspections or to manage your team.

5. What benefits are offered with this position? The position offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, health and safety benefits, accommodation and transport (where applicable), and a positive team-oriented work environment.

6. How do I apply for this job? To apply, send your CV to pebblebh@gmail.com, making sure to mention the job title “Cleaning and Housekeeping Supervisor.” We look forward to reviewing your application!

If you are ready to take on a leadership role in housekeeping and property management, apply today and become part of our team in Bahrain!