About Silk Hospitality
Silk Hospitality is a people-focused, national hospitality services provider delivering exceptional housekeeping solutions across Australia. With a strong local presence and a reputation for service excellence, we partner with leading hotels to consistently exceed guest expectations.
If you have built your career in hotel housekeeping and know what it takes to run a high-performing operation, this could be your next step.
Silk Hospitality is looking for an experienced Operations Manager with a strong background in hotel housekeeping and proven experience overseeing multiple sites or large operations.
This is a hands-on operational leadership role for someone who understands housekeeping. You’ll support and lead site-based management teams, build solid hotel partnerships, improve performance and ensure our operations consistently deliver on quality, people, safety and compliance.
What you will be doing
- Oversee housekeeping operations across a portfolio of hotel sites.
- Lead, coach and support Housekeeping Managers and site leadership teams.
- Drive operational performance.
- Monitor service quality and ensure contractual and hotel standards are consistently achieved.
- Build strong working relationships with hotel General Managers and key stakeholders.
- Support new site mobilisations, operational transitions and improvement initiatives.
- Ensure workforce planning, recruitment and retention support operational requirements.
- Maintain a strong focus on WHS, compliance, training and safe work practices.
- Identify underperforming areas and work with site teams to implement practical solutions.
- Create consistent operating standards and accountability across your portfolio.
About You
We are particularly interested in hearing from people who have made a career in housekeeping.
Ideally, you will bring:
- Extensive experience in hotel housekeeping operations.
- Previous experience in a similar senior operational role.
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple hotel sites, a significant portfolio or a large-scale housekeeping operation.
- Experience leading managers and large frontline workforces.
- Strong commercial and operational judgement.
- Confidence dealing directly with hotel clients and senior stakeholders.
- A practical, visible leadership style. You are comfortable being on-site and working alongside your teams to solve problems.
Why Silk?
At Silk, housekeeping is our core business. We understand the complexity behind delivering rooms to standard every day and the importance of great operational leadership.
This role gives you the prospect to take the housekeeping knowledge you’ve developed over your career and apply it across a broader portfolio, influencing multiple teams, hotel partnerships and operational outcomes.
If you know housekeeping inside out and are ready to make an impact across multiple hotel operations, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume by clicking apply now.