Cape Town: Executive Housekeeper | Luxury Hotel | Cape Town | Ss posted by HotelJobs

April 28, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

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Western Cape

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Executive Housekeeper to join our luxury hotel team in Cape Town. As a senior leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing all housekeeping operations, ensuring exceptional cleanliness, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiency across guest rooms and public areas within our hotel environment.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain exceptional cleanliness and presentation standards across all rooms and public areas
Achieve and sustain 90%+ guest satisfaction scores for cleanliness
Deliver detail-focused service aligned with luxury hotel standards
Ensure 100% room readiness aligned with check-in times
Manage efficient room turnaround without compromising quality
Coordinate with Front Office and Maintenance for arrivals, departures, and special requests
Implement and monitor daily cleaning schedules and task allocations
Lead, train, and motivate the housekeeping team
Conduct regular SOP training and service excellence development
Manage staff rosters and ensure optimal coverage
Conduct performance reviews and manage team performance effectively
Perform daily room and public area inspections
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations
Maintain SOPs, checklists, and brand standards
Drive continuous improvement through audits and corrective actions
Manage linen, amenities, cleaning supplies, and equipment
Control housekeeping budgets and minimise wastage
Oversee laundry operations and linen lifecycle management
Report and follow up on maintenance issues promptly
Conduct regular room condition checks
Protect hotel assets through staff training and correct usage
Implement environmentally responsible housekeeping practices
Monitor water, chemical, and energy usage
Support sustainability initiatives including linen reuse programs
Maintain housekeeping records, reports, and logs
Communicate effectively with all departments
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning
Prepare weekly and monthly housekeeping reports

Requirements

8+ years of housekeeping experience in hospitality
23+ years in a similar executive role in a 5-star property
Strong operational and technical knowledge
Computer literate
Opera Cloud experience advantageous
Hotel Management diploma/degree beneficial

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Salary & Benefits

R35,000 – R37,000 per month (DOE)

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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape, situated on the south coast of South Africa, is home to a thriving IT industry that offers a diverse range of career opportunities for professionals with expertise in various fields.

The job market in the Western Cape is highly competitive, with many major companies and startups operating in the region. The province’s strategic location, combined with its well-developed infrastructure, makes it an attractive hub for businesses looking to establish themselves in Africa. As a result, there is a high demand for skilled IT professionals who can support the growth of these companies.

The average salary ranges for IT professionals in the Western Cape are as follows: software engineers and developers can expect to earn between R800 000 to R1 200 000 per annum; data scientists and analysts can range from R600 000 to R900 000; cybersecurity specialists can earn anywhere from R500 000 to R800 000; and IT project managers can command salaries ranging from R400 000 to R700 000. These figures are based on industry standards and may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and company size.

To succeed in an IT career in the Western Cape, professionals need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages (Java, Python, C++), data structures and algorithms, software development methodologies, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), cybersecurity principles, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific tools and technologies, such as SAP or Oracle, can be highly valued.

Several major companies and industries are actively hiring IT professionals in the Western Cape. For example, tech giants like IBM and Dell have a strong presence in the region, while financial institutions such as Standard Bank and First National Bank also have significant IT departments. The automotive industry is another major sector that employs IT professionals, with companies like Toyota and Volkswagen having operations in the province.

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Career growth opportunities are plentiful for IT professionals in the Western Cape, with many companies offering training and development programs to help employees upskill and reskill. With experience, professionals can move into senior roles such as technical lead or manager, or transition into related fields like business analysis or consulting. The region’s entrepreneurial spirit also makes it an ideal location for startups, providing opportunities for IT professionals to launch their own businesses or join innovative companies that are shaping the future of technology.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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