Housekeeping Supervisor

Job Description

The Housekeeping Supervisor oversees daily room and public-area cleaning, assigns staff duties, checks cleanliness standards, manages supplies, and coordinates with Front Office and Maintenance. Candidates should have hospitality or housekeeping experience, ideally in a supervisory position, with strong attention to detail and knowledge of hotel cleaning procedures. Good communication, leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills are expected. The role requires flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays, along with the ability to train employees, handle guest requests professionally, and maintain Marriott’s service and hygiene standards. Familiarity with hotel property-management systems and workplace safety procedures is advantageous.

Company Info

Petaling Jaya Marriott Hotel is a full-service Marriott property located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, near Kuala Lumpur’s commercial districts and major transport links. The hotel serves business and leisure travelers through guest rooms, restaurants, meeting and event facilities, recreational amenities, and professional hospitality services. It operates under Marriott International, one of the world’s largest hotel companies, with a broad portfolio of global brands and properties. Marriott is known for structured operating standards, guest-focused service, employee training, and opportunities for internal career development. Employees commonly work in a multicultural environment and are expected to demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, integrity, and attention to detail. Benefits and employment terms vary by position and local policy, so applicants should confirm the exact package directly with the hotel.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers diverse hospitality opportunities in Kuala Lumpur and nearby Selangor, as well as resort destinations such as Langkawi, Penang, Sabah, and Sarawak. Hotels, restaurants, spas, cruise operations, and tourism businesses regularly recruit candidates with guest-service, housekeeping, culinary, and supervisory experience. Local culture blends Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous traditions, with strong emphasis on courtesy, family, and religious respect. Lifestyle costs are moderate, although central Kuala Lumpur and resort islands can be more expensive. Malaysia has tropical weather, excellent food, modern shopping, and easy regional travel. Foreign nationals normally need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass before starting work; requirements depend on nationality, salary, qualifications, and the employer’s approval. Employers often assist with documentation and relocation, but candidates should verify current immigration rules. Housing, transport, healthcare, and tax arrangements should be confirmed before accepting an offer.