Executive Housekeeper – Curator of City Stays & Room Radiance at Kimpton Sevn Dubai (Pre-Opening)

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Job Description

A
Role That Brings Cleanliness, Comfort & Memorable Guest Experiences Together
– The Housekeeping Identity

At Kimpton Sevn Dubai, Housekeeping
is more than maintaining rooms—it is about creating welcoming spaces where
guests feel comfortable, cared for, and completely at ease.

style="line-height: normal;">Every immaculate guest
room perfectly presented public area, and thoughtfully maintained space
contributes to the overall guest experience. Housekeeping is one of the most
visible reflections of our commitment to quality, attention to detail,
and personalised hospitality.

We are looking for an Executive
Housekeeper who can bring this vision to life through operational excellence,
leadership, and a passion for creating exceptional environments for both guests
and colleagues.

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">You are not only leading a department—you are shaping
the spaces where unforgettable guest experiences begin.


style="line-height: normal;">Every Detail
Matters. Every Space Tells a Story. Every Guest Deserves
Excellence.

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">At Kimpton Sevn Dubai, every room and every public area
reflects our standards.

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">As Executive Housekeeper, you help
ensure:

• Impeccable cleanliness and presentation throughout
the hotel

• Exceptional guest
comfort and satisfaction

• Consistent housekeeping standards across all areas of
the property

• Efficient
and productive departmental operations

• Strong team engagement, development,
and performance

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">You help create an environment defined by quality,
care, and attention to detail.


Why This Role
Matters

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Housekeeping is at the heart of the guest
experience.

In this role, you support the Hotel Manager by:

style="line-height: normal;">• Delivering the hotel's
service philosophy through exceptional housekeeping
standards

• Leading daily
operations across guestrooms, public areas, laundry, and back-of-house
spaces

• Developing
a high-performing and engaged housekeeping team

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Ensuring operational efficiency, quality assurance,
and compliance with brand standards
• Creating environments that consistently exceed guest
expectations

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">You are a key contributor to guest satisfaction,
operational excellence, and overall hotel success.


style="line-height: normal;">Be the Leader
Behind the Experience

You are organised, inspiring,
and committed to excellence.

Through your leadership,
you will:

• Lead all aspects of the Housekeeping operation
style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Ensure guest rooms and public areas consistently meet
luxury standards
• Drive
departmental performance through coaching and development

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork,
and continuous improvement
• Build strong partnerships across all hotel
departments

Your influence helps create exceptional first impressions and lasting
guest memories.


style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">What We'll Support You
to Do

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Deliver Exceptional Guest
Experiences

• Ensure every space reflects Kimpton's commitment to personalised
hospitality and attention to detail.

Lead a High-Performing
Team

• Develop talent while creating an engaged, motivated,
and service-oriented culture.

Maintain Operational
Excellence

• Uphold quality, efficiency, and consistency throughout all housekeeping
operations.

Drive Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to enhance
productivity, sustainability, guest satisfaction, and operational
performance.


style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">The Gig

style="line-height: normal;">Reporting to the Hotel
Manager, the Executive Housekeeper leads the Housekeeping operation at Kimpton
Sevn Dubai, ensuring exceptional cleanliness, comfort, and presentation
standards throughout the hotel.

• The Opportunity: Be part of a luxury
lifestyle hotel's pre-opening leadership team

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• The Focus: Operational excellence, team leadership,
and guest satisfaction

The Impact: Create an environment that consistently exceeds guest expectations
while supporting hotel performance goals

You will play a critical role
in delivering the Kimpton guest experience through every room, every space,
and every detail.


style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Stay Human

style="line-height: normal;">At Kimpton, hospitality
is always personal.

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">In this role, you will:

style="line-height: normal;">• Lead with integrity,
positivity, and professionalism

• Foster a culture of care, collaboration, and continuous
learning

• Encourage
accountability, innovation, and service excellence

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Create an environment where colleagues feel valued
and empowered

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Every room prepared and every space maintained reflects
our commitment to making guests feel genuinely cared
for.


Your Day-to-Day

No two days are the same; your
responsibilities will span operational leadership, team development, and quality
management activities, including but not limited to:

style="line-height: normal;">Housekeeping
Operations

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Oversee all housekeeping functions including
guestrooms, public areas, laundry, and back-of-house
areas
• Ensure rooms are cleaned,
maintained, and presented to luxury brand standards

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Monitor room readiness and coordinate closely
with Front Office and Engineering teams
• Maintain housekeeping productivity, efficiency, and quality
standards

Team Leadership

• Recruit, train, develop, and motivate
housekeeping colleagues and supervisors

• Conduct daily briefings and departmental
meetings

• Support colleague
engagement, coaching, and performance management

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Foster teamwork, accountability, and professional
development

Guest Experience

• Ensure exceptional guest satisfaction
through room quality and cleanliness standards

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Respond to guest requests and concerns promptly
and professionally
• Implement
service recovery initiatives when required

• Identify opportunities to exceed guest expectations

style="line-height: normal;">Financial &
Operational Management

• Manage departmental budgets, payroll,
and labour productivity

• Monitor
linen, uniforms, guest supplies, and housekeeping
inventory

• Control expenses while
maintaining service quality standards

• Support achievement of departmental financial
objectives

Quality, Hygiene & Compliance

style="line-height: normal;">• Ensure compliance
with health, safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Conduct regular inspections and quality
audits
• Maintain brand standards
and operational policies

• Support sustainability and environmental
initiatives

Pre-Opening Support

style="line-height: normal;">• Lead housekeeping
pre-opening planning and operational readiness activities

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Participate in recruitment, onboarding,
and departmental training programs
• Develop and implement housekeeping SOPs and service
standards

• Coordinate procurement
of equipment, supplies, and operating assets

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Participate in mock operations, room testing,
and opening preparations


What Success Looks
Like

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Consistently high guest satisfaction and cleanliness
scores
• Exceptional room
and public area presentation standards

• Strong team engagement, retention,
and performance

• Efficient
departmental productivity and cost management

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Successful quality audits and brand standard
compliance
• Successful pre-opening
preparation and launch


Who This Role Is Perfect
For

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Experienced housekeeping leader ready to drive
operational excellence
• Passionate
about luxury hospitality and exceptional guest
experiences

• Strong people leader
with excellent organisational skills

• Detail-oriented professional committed to quality
and consistency


Collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic
environments

• Motivated
by developing people and creating high-performing teams


style="line-height: normal;">What We Need
From You

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Ideally, you bring some (or all) of the following
qualifications and experience.

Education

• Diploma or degree in Hospitality
Management, Hotel Management, or a related field preferred

style="line-height: normal;">Experience

• 7–10 years of Housekeeping experience
within upscale or luxury hospitality environments

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Minimum 3–5 years in a senior housekeeping leadership
role
• Previous Executive
Housekeeper experience preferred

• Luxury hotel experience highly desirable
style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Pre-opening experience is
an advantage
• GCC/Dubai
experience beneficial


style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Personal
Attributes

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Positive and inspiring leadership
style
• Strong guest service
and relationship-building skills

• Highly organised with exceptional attention
to detail

• Calm, professional,
and solutions-oriented under pressure

• Passionate about coaching and developing others
style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">• Strong communication and interpersonal
skills
• Committed to delivering
excellence through operational discipline, team leadership, and personalised
hospitality


style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">What You Can Expect
from Us

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">At Kimpton Sevn Dubai, part of IHG Hotels &
Resorts, we believe our success begins with our people.

style="line-height: normal;">We invest in you through
competitive compensation, global travel privileges, and meaningful career growth
opportunities within one of the world’s most respected hospitality
groups.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed
to providing fair and inclusive employment opportunities to all colleagues
and applicants, regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, national origin,
religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age,
disability, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other protected
characteristic under applicable law.

Through our myWellbeing framework,
we actively support the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of our
teams—because when our people are supported and thriving, they create
exceptional experiences for our guests and each other


style="line-height: normal;">Kimpton Sevn
Dubai: A Culture of Connection, Craft & Care

style="line-height: normal;">At Kimpton Sevn Dubai,
you are not simply joining a team—you are becoming part of a culture that
is personal, thoughtful, and distinctly human.

style="line-height: normal;">We are a close-knit,
collaborative community where trust is earned, individuality is valued,
and excellence is shaped through genuine care for people
and experience.

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our culture
and inspire creativity.

We seek individuals who are naturally intuitive, detail-oriented, and passionate
about creating memorable moments that feel both effortless
and meaningful.

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">At Kimpton, hospitality is bold yet refined, expressive
yet intentional. More than a place to stay, we create spaces where guests feel
connected, inspired, and truly welcomed—and where our teams feel empowered
to bring their personality, creativity, and craftsmanship to everything
they do.


style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Ready to Shape Something
Distinctive?

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">If you do not meet every requirement but believe
you bring the right energy, creativity, and passion for people, we would still
love to hear from you.

style="color: black; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;"> style="font-size: 12pt;">Join Kimpton Sevn Dubai and be part of shaping a luxury
lifestyle experience where individuality is celebrated, ideas are valued,
and every detail contributes to something memorable.