Public Area Supervisor [Hotel/ Central]

Location: Orchard

Working Hours: 5 days work week, shift required

Salary: Up to $3100 + aws + flexi benefit + staff meals

Our client is a leading international hospitality company. Join their Housekeeping team and play a key role in maintaining the hotel's exceptional standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest comfort. As a Public Area Supervisor, you will oversee the upkeep of all guest-facing and back-of-house public spaces while leading a team to ensure a welcoming, safe, and immaculate environment at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Public Area Operations

  • Conduct routine inspections of lobbies, corridors, washrooms, event spaces, restaurants, and other public areas to ensure cleanliness and presentation standards are consistently met.
  • Monitor the condition of furnishings, fixtures, décor, plants, and public facilities, arranging replacements or corrective actions when required.
  • Ensure both guest-facing and back-of-house areas remain clean, organised, and well-maintained.
  • Coordinate cleaning schedules to support daily operations, special events, and peak guest periods.

Team Leadership

  • Assign daily duties and monitor the performance of Public Area Attendants.
  • Provide coaching, on-the-job training, and guidance to maintain service and cleaning standards.
  • Assist with manpower planning, attendance monitoring, and roster preparation.
  • Promote a positive team culture while ensuring staff adhere to grooming and workplace standards.

Equipment & Inventory Management

  • Oversee the proper use, storage, and maintenance of cleaning equipment and machinery.
  • Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and ensure adequate stock availability.
  • Ensure chemicals are handled and stored safely in accordance with hotel policies.
  • Report equipment defects and coordinate repairs or replacements as necessary.

Maintenance Coordination

  • Identify maintenance issues within public areas and liaise with Engineering for timely rectification.
  • Follow up on repair requests to ensure guest-facing areas remain in optimal condition.
  • Support preparations for VIP visits, functions, and special hotel events.

Guest Experience & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure all public spaces reflect the hotel's luxury standards and create a positive impression for guests.
  • Address guest feedback relating to cleanliness or public areas promptly and professionally.
  • Implement corrective measures and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall presentation and service quality.

Administration & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance requests, inventory usage, and team attendance.
  • Support departmental cost-control initiatives through efficient resource management.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and operational standards at all times.
  • Promote safe working practices and maintain a secure environment for guests and colleagues.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in housekeeping or public area operations, preferably with supervisory experience.
  • Strong understanding of cleaning methods, equipment, and chemical handling procedures.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
  • Good communication and organisational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high presentation standards.
  • Physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility.
  • Familiarity with luxury hotel standards will be an advantage.

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