Executive Housekeeper
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The Greenleigh River Oaks - Opening Fall 2026
In a world where natural beauty meets big-city sensibilities, The Greenleigh invites sophisticated travelers and locals to escape to an urban oasis flavored by unexpected creativity. With a coveted location neighboring the charms of River Oaks, and the culture of Uptown's energy, The Greenleigh is the one place that truly celebrates, and elevates, the unexpected nature of Houston.
At The Greenleigh, the Executive Housekeeper is the backbone of our hotel — the leader who ensures that every space reflects intention, care, and uncompromising standards. This role goes beyond cleanliness; it is about creating comfort, elevating each touchpoint of the guest journey, and redefining what exceptional hospitality looks like.
Requested Tasks
Lead, motivate, and develop Housekeeping team members, cultivating a culture of pride and accountability
Ensure proper onboarding, training, and ongoing development of all team members
Plan, organize, and monitor daily operations of the Housekeeping department
Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and professional conduct
Provide clear direction and consistent expectations to set the team up for success
Maintain open communication that fosters fairness, consistency, and accountability
Review staffing levels to support guest comfort, operational demands, and productivity goals
Conduct performance evaluations and lead team meetings as needed
Utilize the PMS to generate daily room assignments and manage workflow efficiently
Partner with other department leaders to anticipate special requests, events, group blocks, and occupancy patterns
Complete regular inventories to ensure appropriate supply levels and cost control
Maintain a robust inspection program for guest rooms, corridors, and public spaces
Oversee departmental budgets and inventory controls
Requested Capabilities
Prior Housekeeping experience strongly preferred
Prior team leadership experience highly preferred
Thorough understanding of hotel operations and industry standards
Excellent communication skills — professional, personable, and approachable
Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Comfortable using cleaning chemicals and equipment safely
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members, including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program, and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness, and well-being of our team is our top priority.
We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.
Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities, and job performance.
About Makeready LLC
Hospitality management group creating independent, design-focused hotel and restaurant experiences.
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