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Full Time

Public Area Supervisor

Purpose of Position

O’Two Hotels is seeking a Public Area Supervisor to protect the presentation, cleanliness and rhythm of all public-facing areas across Terra by O’Two and Mar by O’Two. This role ensures the hotel feels polished from the lobby to the lift, from the pool deck to the quiet corners guests notice without knowing why.

Key responsibilities

  • Clean and prepare guest rooms, suites, bathrooms, balconies and in-room areas according to hotel standards.

  • Make beds, replace linen, replenish amenities and ensure room presentation is guest-ready.

  • Report maintenance defects, damages, lost property and guest preferences promptly.

  • Handle linen, chemicals, equipment and guest belongings carefully and respectfully.

  • Support turndown, deep cleaning, VIP preparation and special requests where required.

  • Maintain housekeeping carts, pantries and working areas in a clean and organised condition.

  • Work with supervisors to manage priorities, room status and timing.

  • Deliver consistent standards with a warm, discreet and service-aware approach.

Required Qualifications

Essential:

  • Minimum 2 years’ housekeeping or public area experience, with supervisory exposure preferred.

  • Must currently hold a similar role within a 4-star luxury or 5-star luxury hotel environment.

  • Protel PMS experience is essential.

  • Strong understanding of public area cleaning, hygiene, presentation and safety standards.

  • Able to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.

  • Must be eligible to work in South Africa.

Preferred:

  • Experience in an international or internationally branded hotel environment will be highly advantageous.
  • Experience with high-traffic luxury hotel public spaces, pool areas or spa areas will be beneficial.

Key Competencies & Skills

  • Highly observant with strong presentation instincts.
  • Able to lead visible standards quietly and consistently.
  • Practical, organised and responsive.
  • Strong hygiene and safety awareness.
    Proud of creating the atmosphere guests feel on arrival.

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to be part of O’Two Hotels as we grow into two distinct worlds: Terra by O’Two and Mar by O’Two.
  • A professional luxury hospitality environment where human touch, uncompromising detail and collective success matter.
  • Exposure to hotel pre-opening activity, operational growth and cross-department collaboration where relevant.
  • Ongoing learning, development and career growth.
  • A culture built around our team promise: Transform. Grow. Thrive with Pride.

Closing Date

Closing date: 31 July 2026

If you are interested, submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.

If you are passionate about maintaining impeccable standards and leading a dedicated team behind the scenes, this is your opportunity to play a vital role in a high-quality hospitality operation.

If you do not hear from us within the next two weeks, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we thank you for your interest and kindly ask that you consider your application unsuccessful.

O’Two Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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