Assistant Manager – Housekeeping

About the role

The Assistant Manager – Housekeeping supports daily operations across housekeeping, recreation/health club and laundry at Marriott Marquis, New Delhi. Reporting to the Director of Services or Housekeeping Manager, the role ensures guest rooms and public areas are clean, inspected and maintained while upholding budgetary and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Manage housekeeping operations, budgets, and inventory of supplies and linens.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and loss‑prevention policies.
• Coordinate room cleaning assignments, check‑out preparations and communication with the Front Desk.
• Supervise lost‑and‑found procedures and maintain accurate room status updates.
• Work with Engineering to address maintenance needs in guest rooms.
• Conduct inspections of guestrooms and public spaces and provide feedback to staff.
• Oversee uniform, equipment and supply distribution for the housekeeping team.
• Act as interim supervisor in the absence of the Housekeeping Manager.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year housekeeping experience, or a 2‑year degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related field (no experience required).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to enforce standards.

Required skills