How do they match: First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

  • Directly supervise and coordinate work activities of cleaning personnel in hotels, hospitals, offices, and other establishments.

  • Advise managers, desk clerks, or admitting personnel of rooms ready for occupancy.
  • Check and maintain equipment to ensure that it is in working order.
  • Confer with staff to resolve performance and personnel problems, and to discuss company policies.
  • Evaluate employee performance and recommend personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, and dismissals.
  • Forecast necessary levels of staffing and stock at different times to facilitate effective scheduling and ordering.
  • Prepare reports on activity, personnel, and information, such as occupancy, hours worked, facility usage, work performed, and departmental expenses.
  • Select and order or purchase new equipment, supplies, or furnishings.