Assistant Cleaning Manager _ Hospitality

Assistant Cleaning Manager _ Hospitality


Company
Tsebo Group
Location
Durban
Posted
4 days ago
Via
SimplyHired

Job Description
About Us

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Cleaning Manager to join our hospitality team on a fixed-term basis. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent attention to detail, and previous experience in hotel or resort housekeeping management. The role requires someone who can work independently, handle pressure, and ensure that all cleaning operations meet the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and guest satisfaction.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

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Duties & Responsibilities
β€’ Assist with staff rostering and daily task allocations.
β€’ Train, mentor, and supervise room attendants.
β€’ Ensure all safety, hygiene, and housekeeping standards are followed.
β€’ Conduct pre-shift briefings and manage attendance.
β€’ Inspect rooms and public areas to maintain hotel standards.
β€’ Manage stock, supplies, and report maintenance issues.
β€’ Handle emails, reports, and operate systems such as Opera.
β€’ Maintain professional appearance and behaviour at all times.
β€’ Build and maintain positive client and guest relationships

Skills and Competencies
β€’ Resort-level Hotel Management experience.
β€’ Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
β€’ Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook (5 years).
β€’ Strong knowledge of health & safety standards.
β€’ Experience using the Opera hotel management system.

Qualifications
β€’ Grade 12/Matric
β€’ Relevant qualification related to Management

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