Executive Housekeeper

About the role

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Executive Housekeeper to join our management team in a full-time capacity. Based in the heart of Kuala Lumpur City Centre, this is a strategic leadership position responsible for overseeing all housekeeping operations and maintaining the exceptional standards of cleanliness, hygiene and guest satisfaction that define our luxury hospitality offering. As Executive Housekeeper, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our property maintains its reputation for excellence whilst leading and developing a dedicated housekeeping team.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all housekeeping department operations, including room cleaning, public area maintenance and laundry services
• Develop and implement housekeeping policies, procedures and quality standards to ensure compliance with hotel and industry best practices
• Lead, train, mentor and motivate housekeeping staff to achieve performance targets and maintain high levels of guest satisfaction
• Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms and public areas to ensure cleanliness, maintenance and adherence to established standards
• Manage housekeeping budgets, including staffing costs, cleaning supplies and equipment maintenance
• Respond promptly to guest complaints and maintenance issues, coordinating with relevant departments to ensure swift resolution
• Implement sustainability and environmental initiatives within housekeeping operations
• Liaise with other departments including Front Office, Maintenance and Management to ensure seamless hotel operations
• Prepare and present regular reports on departmental performance, occupancy rates and staffing metrics
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and hygiene regulations, including food safety where applicable

What we're looking for

• Minimum 5-7 years of housekeeping experience in a 4-5 star luxury hotel environment, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or management role
• Proven track record of successfully leading and managing large housekeeping teams
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation
• Strong knowledge of housekeeping operations, cleaning techniques, equipment and chemicals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organisation
• Solid understanding of budget management and cost control principles
• Proficiency in hotel management systems and computer literacy
• Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is advantageous
• Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate, train and develop team members
• Problem-solving capability and ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism
• Flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, evenings and weekends as required
• Relevant certifications in hospitality management or housekeeping are desirable

What we offer

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our team members can thrive and develop their careers. We offer a competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits include comprehensive health and wellness programmes, staff discounts across our hotel properties and restaurant facilities, ongoing professional development and training opportunities, and clear career progression pathways within our organisation. We believe in recognising and rewarding exceptional performance and creating a workplace culture that values dedication, innovation and teamwork. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and provide support to help our employees succeed both professionally and personally.

About us

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur is a premier luxury hotel located in the vibrant heart of Kuala Lumpur City Centre. As part of the prestigious PARKROYAL COLLECTION, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences that blend contemporary comfort with personalised service. Our property is renowned for its sophisticated design, world-class amenities and commitment to excellence. We pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for our guests whilst maintaining a positive, inclusive and rewarding workplace for our team members. Our mission is to be the leading choice for discerning travellers seeking luxury, comfort and authentic Malaysian hospitality.

Apply now

To apply for this Executive Housekeeper position, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications, and any supporting documents that demonstrate your expertise in housekeeping management. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to the continued success of PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur.