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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Housekeeping Lead to oversee and manage the cleanliness and maintenance of Amazon facilities. This role involves supervising housekeeping staff, ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards, and coordinating daily cleaning operations to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all employees and visitors. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Responsibilities include scheduling staff, conducting inspections, training team members, and liaising with other departments to support operational needs. The Housekeeping Lead plays a critical role in upholding Amazon's commitment to workplace safety and cleanliness, contributing to overall employee satisfaction and productivity. This position requires excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to facility management.
Responsibilities
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- Develop and implement cleaning schedules and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities to maintain cleanliness standards.
- Train and mentor housekeeping team members.
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Report maintenance issues to the appropriate departments.
- Collaborate with other teams to support facility operations.
- Handle employee performance evaluations and feedback.
- Maintain records related to housekeeping activities.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience in housekeeping or facility management.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends if necessary.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and supervise staff.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have managing a housekeeping team?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards?
- Describe a time you handled a difficult situation with a team member.
- How do you prioritize tasks during a busy workday?
- What strategies do you use to motivate your team?
- Are you comfortable working flexible hours?
- How do you handle inventory management for cleaning supplies?
- What steps do you take to maintain high cleanliness standards?
- How do you communicate with other departments to coordinate operations?
- Describe your experience with training and mentoring staff.
