Executive Housekeeper

Role summary

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The Executive Housekeeper leads the hotel’s housekeeping and laundry operations, maintaining guest rooms, public areas, and service standards. Candidates should have several years of housekeeping experience in an upscale or international hotel, including supervisory or departmental leadership experience. Strong knowledge of cleaning procedures, hygiene standards, inventory control, budgeting, scheduling, and quality inspections is expected. The role requires effective leadership, staff training, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and confident communication in English. The successful candidate will work closely with Front Office, Engineering, and other departments to ensure a clean, safe, comfortable, and welcoming guest environment.

About the employer

Fairfield by Marriott Bali Kuta Sunset Road is an international midscale hotel operated under the Fairfield by Marriott brand, part of Marriott International. Located in Bali’s Kuta area, the hotel serves leisure travelers, families, business guests, and visitors attending events or exploring the island. Fairfield hotels are known for dependable service, comfortable accommodation, practical facilities, and a welcoming atmosphere. Employees generally work within Marriott’s global standards for guest service, cleanliness, safety, ethical conduct, and professional development. The property benefits from its location near shopping, restaurants, beaches, entertainment venues, and Bali’s airport. Working there can provide hospitality professionals with experience in an international hotel environment, exposure to multicultural guests and colleagues, and opportunities to develop within Marriott’s wider network.

Working in Indonesia

Bali is Indonesia’s most established international tourism destination and offers opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, villas, travel companies, wellness centers, and events. Hospitality roles are concentrated in Kuta, Seminyak, Nusa Dua, Sanur, Ubud, and Canggu, although competition can be strong. Balinese culture is deeply influenced by Hindu traditions, with regular temple ceremonies, offerings, festivals, and community activities. The lifestyle is generally relaxed, social, and outdoor-oriented, but traffic, seasonal demand, rising rents, and occasional water or internet issues should be considered. Foreign workers normally need employer sponsorship and an appropriate work permit and stay authorization, commonly arranged through the company. Do not work on a tourist visa. Candidates should confirm salary, service charge, accommodation, insurance, relocation support, and contract terms before moving. Indonesian language skills are useful, while English is essential in international hotels.