We are looking for an ambitious and driven Junior Housekeeping Manager to join our Unicorn team in The Netherlands.
Do you have leadership experience in housekeeping and are you ready to take the next step in your hospitality career? Are you passionate about operational excellence, team development, and delivering exceptional guest experiences? Then we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Junior Housekeeping Manager, you will oversee and support housekeeping operations across one or multiple hotel locations. You will be responsible for maintaining high quality standards, managing team performance, supporting recruitment and training initiatives, and ensuring efficient day-to-day operations.
You will work closely with hotel management, Team Leaders, and housekeeping staff to drive operational success and guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate daily housekeeping operations across assigned properties.
- Supervise and housekeeping staff to ensure service excellence.
- Support Team Leaders with operational questions.
- Conduct regular quality inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house facilities.
- Monitor cleanliness standards and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support workforce planning, scheduling, and staffing requirements.
- Ensure all rooms are completed and available according to operational deadlines.
- Train, coach, and develop Team Leaders and housekeeping employees.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and employee retention initiatives.
- Monitor productivity, quality scores, guest feedback, and operational performance.
- Investigate and resolve guest complaints and service issues professionally.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and company procedures.
- Prepare operational reports and communicate performance updates to management.
- Travel between hotel locations as required to provide support and operational oversight.
- Foster a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Housekeeping Supervisor or Assistant Housekeeping Manager in a hotel or serviced apartment environment.
- Proven experience leading and developing housekeeping teams.
- Strong understanding of housekeeping operations, quality control, and productivity management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Professional and guest-focused mindset.
- Flexible and willing to work weekends and public holidays when required.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
- Willingness to travel between hotel locations within The Netherlands.
What We Offer
- Full-time management position within a growing hospitality company.
- Excellent opportunities for career progression.
- Ongoing leadership training and professional development.
- Dynamic multi-property working environment.
- Supportive and collaborative management team.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
About Unicorn Hospitality
Unicorn Hospitality Services is a professional hospitality company providing high-quality cleaning and support services to hotels and serviced apartments across Europe. We value teamwork, reliability, and dedication to excellence. Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Soort dienstverband: Fulltime, Uitzicht op vast, Vaste baan
Contractduur 12 maanden
Salaris: €3.000,00 - €3.300,00 per maand
Arbeidsvoorwaarden:
- Flexibele werkuren
- Reiskostenvergoeding
Werklocatie: Fysiek