Executive Housekeeper
Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia · Full Time
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About the Property
Shangri-La Jeddah sits on the new Jeddah Waterfront, overlooking the Red Sea. The hotel is designed around light-filled spaces, with full-height windows, refined interiors inspired by the sea and shoreline, and a luxury experience tailored to both leisure and business guests. The property features a dedicated Kids Club and supervised play area, along with distinctive dining options aimed at delivering memorable guest experiences.
- 203 elegant rooms and suites, plus 17 luxury serviced apartments
- 5 restaurants and lounges, including the well-known Shang Palace
- Close to key Jeddah attractions and Red Sea Mall
- 116 privately owned Burj Assila Residences
Role Overview
The Executive Housekeeper will take charge of the full housekeeping function at Shangri-La Jeddah. This includes planning, organizing, directing, and monitoring all housekeeping operations to maintain superior standards of cleanliness, presentation, and order across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces. The position is central to ensuring a consistently polished environment that matches the hotel’s luxury positioning and supports exceptional guest satisfaction.
Key Duties
In this role, you will oversee day-to-day housekeeping performance, guide the team, and ensure operational standards are met consistently across all areas.
- Manage daily housekeeping activity to keep operations running efficiently.
- Coach, supervise, and encourage the housekeeping team, including supervisors, room attendants, and laundry colleagues.
- Support strong workflow and team performance across all housekeeping tasks.
- Check guest rooms and ensure supplies are replenished as needed.
- Maintain quality assurance standards at all times.
- Ensure all services follow hotel policies and operational guidelines.
- Uphold hotel hygiene, grooming, and personal presentation standards.
- Demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and a respectful attitude toward guests and colleagues.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate brings proven luxury hotel housekeeping experience, preferably in GCC markets, along with a strong service mindset and the confidence to lead by example. Success in this role requires excellent attention to detail, clear communication skills in English, strong people management abilities, and a genuine drive to develop both personally and professionally. You should be comfortable handling new challenges, enjoy guest interaction, and be recognized as a helpful, dependable, and approachable leader.
Why Join Us
- Join a workplace that values passion, growth, and personal fulfillment.
- Access structured learning and development opportunities to build leadership and professional expertise.
- Benefit from competitive rewards, recognition initiatives, and employee stay/travel advantages.
- Work in an inclusive environment that respects diversity and supports everyone’s success.
Equal Opportunity
Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. Applicant information will be used only for recruitment purposes. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Property Snapshot
Shangri-La Jeddah is positioned on the waterfront in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with views and surroundings inspired by the Red Sea coastline.