Establish work standards and procedures for housekeeping staff and ensure they adhere to it
Screens/interview housekeeping job applicants, hire new employees, and recommend promotion and/or transfer of employees if and when the need arises
Take stock of available inventory so as to ensure a steady supply of work materials
Assign duties to workers and inspect already completed tasks so as to ensure compliance with already stated housekeeping standards
Make recommendations to help improve housekeeping services within the organization
Personally carry out housekeeping duties in the case of any form of emergency/urgency, and/or shortage of staff
Examine the building/area so as to determine areas that need repairs and/or maintenance
Record and keep data regarding work assignments, and also prepare reports on a routine basis
Responsible for issuing work equipment and supplies to the housekeeping staff/workers.