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Executive Housekeeper/ Director of Housekeeping
Company
Mövenpick
Location
6th of October City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
Company Description The Mövenpick Hotel Cairo-Media City is located in the vibrant 6th of October City, offering easy access to Cairo's attractions and just a short distance from Cairo International Airport. The hotel is in close proximity to iconic landmarks like the Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx, Dream Park, and a 27-hole golf course. The hotel's unique location alongside Media Production City studios provides guests with a blend of fantasy and tradition, creating a memorable experience.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Executive Housekeeper/Director of Housekeeping to join our team in 6th of October City, Egypt. In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee all aspects of our housekeeping operations, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement housekeeping policies, procedures, and quality standards
• Manage and mentor a large team of housekeeping staff, including supervisors and room attendants
• Create and oversee departmental budgets, including labor costs and supplies
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
• Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and presentation standards
• Implement and monitor health and safety protocols
• Manage inventory and procurement of cleaning supplies and equipment
• Analyze performance metrics and implement improvements
• Handle guest complaints and feedback related to housekeeping services
• Stay updated on industry trends and implement innovative housekeeping practices
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and environmental sustainability practices
Qualifications
• Proven experience (5+ years) in housekeeping management, preferably in luxury hotels or resorts
• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred)
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in budgeting and financial management
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and equipment
• Experience with hospitality management software
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Certified Executive Housekeeper certification or equivalent (preferred)
• Thorough understanding of hospitality industry standards and best practices
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in the hospitality sector
• Commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Executive Housekeeper/Director of Housekeeping to join our team in 6th of October City, Egypt. In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee all aspects of our housekeeping operations, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement housekeeping policies, procedures, and quality standards
• Manage and mentor a large team of housekeeping staff, including supervisors and room attendants
• Create and oversee departmental budgets, including labor costs and supplies
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
• Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and presentation standards
• Implement and monitor health and safety protocols
• Manage inventory and procurement of cleaning supplies and equipment
• Analyze performance metrics and implement improvements
• Handle guest complaints and feedback related to housekeeping services
• Stay updated on industry trends and implement innovative housekeeping practices
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and environmental sustainability practices
Qualifications
• Proven experience (5+ years) in housekeeping management, preferably in luxury hotels or resorts
• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred)
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in budgeting and financial management
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and equipment
• Experience with hospitality management software
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Certified Executive Housekeeper certification or equivalent (preferred)
• Thorough understanding of hospitality industry standards and best practices
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in the hospitality sector
• Commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
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What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in Egypt?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the minimum wage for security guard roles in Egypt is 7000 EGP per month as of January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
What education and experience are required to become a security guard in Egypt?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants for security guard positions must hold at least a preparatory certificate and complete 40 hours of approved training. Two years of prior security experience is mandatory for licensed roles.
How do I apply for a security guard job and what documents are needed in Egypt?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, submit an application through the national employment portal with a national ID, birth certificate, medical fitness certificate, and training completion proof by March 2026 deadlines. Processing takes 15 working days.
What are the working hours and annual leave for security guards in Egypt?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, security guards work a maximum of 48 hours per week with at least 21 days of paid annual leave after one year of service as of 2026. Night shifts receive an additional 10% allowance.
