Executive Housekeeper

Job Description

The Executive Housekeeper leads the hotel’s housekeeping and laundry operations, ensuring guestrooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces meet Aloft and Marriott cleanliness standards. The role typically requires several years of hotel housekeeping experience, including supervisory or departmental leadership, strong knowledge of cleaning procedures, room inspections, laundry operations, budgeting, and health and safety practices. Candidates should be organised, hands-on, service-minded, and comfortable managing multicultural teams. Good communication, staff scheduling, training ability, attention to detail, and confidence working with hotel management are expected. Experience with hotel property-management systems and a relevant hospitality qualification would be advantageous.

Company Info

Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral is a contemporary Marriott International hotel located near KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur’s main transport hub. Aloft hotels are designed for modern, social travellers, combining stylish rooms with informal dining, lively public spaces, technology-friendly facilities, and a youthful atmosphere. The property serves business travellers, tourists, airline passengers, and guests attending events in central Kuala Lumpur. As part of Marriott International, the hotel operates within a global hospitality group known for structured training, international service standards, employee development, and career mobility across its brands and destinations. In this role, the Executive Housekeeper would support the hotel’s daily operation by maintaining accommodation and public-area standards while leading housekeeping colleagues. The position would suit an experienced hospitality professional who enjoys a fast-paced city hotel and values consistent guest service.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers strong opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, tourism, aviation, retail, and corporate services. Kuala Lumpur is the main business centre, while Penang, Langkawi, Sabah, and Sarawak provide resort and destination-hospitality roles. The culture is multicultural, with Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous influences reflected in food, festivals, languages, and daily life. Living costs are moderate compared with many international cities, although central Kuala Lumpur housing can be expensive. The country offers efficient public transport, tropical weather, excellent food, shopping, beaches, rainforests, and weekend travel. Foreign employees generally need an approved employment pass sponsored by their employer before beginning work; requirements vary by nationality, salary, and position. Employers normally handle much of the application process. Candidates should confirm accommodation, medical coverage, tax obligations, contract terms, and relocation support before accepting an offer.