Cheval Blanc Assistant Executive Housekeeper
- Location
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Manager
- Department
- Housekeeping, Cleaning & Sanitation
- Posted
- Apr 30, 2026
About Cheval Blanc
Cheval Blanc Cap Estel is an exclusive, intimate luxury residence on the French Riviera operating under the Cheval Blanc hospitality concept (LVMH). The property merges discreet refinement, gastronomic distinction and bespoke service in a secluded Mediterranean setting, delivering highly personalised experiences to a discerning international clientele.
Cheval Blanc Cap Estel in Nice seeks an Assistant Executive Housekeeper (CDD, full-time). Join a discreet, luxury team delivering exceptional rooms and public-area standards.
Role & Responsibilities
- Act as the principal deputy to the Executive Housekeeper, supporting the orchestration of daily housekeeping operations for suites and public areas.
- Coordinate closely with floor housekeepers and service managers to ensure seamless service delivery and adherence to maison standards.
- Supervise preparation, inspection and refreshing of rooms; ensure all spaces reflect the property’s standards of excellence and discretion.
- Manage and optimise housekeeping workflows, staff schedules and allocation of resources across floors and public zones.
- Oversee the operation and upkeep of smart-room systems and ensure technical issues are escalated and resolved promptly.
- Coach, develop and motivate the housekeeping team; promote knowledge transfer and maintain high team engagement.
- Anticipate guest needs and implement anticipatory service measures to elevate the guest experience.
Qualifications
- Bac+2 diploma in Hospitality Management or equivalent vocational qualification.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in rooms/housekeeping operations in upscale hotels; ideally 5 years in luxury-housekeeping roles.
- Proven experience in supervising housekeeping teams and coordinating cross-departmental service delivery.
- Solid command of housekeeping standards, room inspection techniques and preventive maintenance coordination.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in housekeeping or rooms division roles within high-end or luxury hotels; preferably 5 years with direct supervisory responsibility.
Education
Bac+2 (two-year post-secondary diploma) in Hospitality Management or an equivalent hospitality qualification.
Workplace
This position is based in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Benefits
Proposition de logement; Nourri sur le temps de travail; Tenue vestimentaire fournie et blanchie
Culture
The property cultivates a discreet, service-centred culture that blends Mediterranean art of living with exacting hospitality standards. Teams are intimate, highly collaborative and focused on personalised guest experiences and the transmission of savoir-faire.
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