Accor: Housekeeping Executive — Chennai, TN, India

About Accor

Accor operates in hospitality through hotels, restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Its employer material describes a collection of brands with different identities and a common focus on guest experiences. The business therefore brings together the service and operational functions needed to run hospitality venues, rather than offering one uniform hotel product. Its recruitment introduction emphasises opportunities across professions within hotels and other hospitality settings, reflecting the range of work involved in delivering those experiences.

The position and its setting

Accor lists Housekeeping Executive in Chennai, TN, India, under reference REF92075V. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 28 September 2026
• Brands: IBIS

Responsibilities and work described

• We are seeking a highly organized and efficient Housekeeping Executive to join our team in Chennai, India
• As a key member of our hospitality management team, you will oversee all aspects of housekeeping operations, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction in our establishment
• Leadership: and manage the housekeeping team, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluations
• Development: and implement housekeeping procedures and quality control measures
• Management: inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring optimal stock levels
• Create and oversee departmental budgets, focusing on cost control and efficiency
• Research / execution: regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces
• Collaboration: with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences
• Address and resolve guest complaints and concerns promptly and professionally
• Quality / delivery: compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards
• Implementation: environmentally friendly practices in housekeeping operations
• Stay updated on industry trends and innovations in housekeeping techniques and equipment

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in housekeeping management, preferably in a hotel or similar setting
• Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team
• Knowledge: cleaning products, equipment, and best practices in the hospitality industry
• Proficiency: hospitality management software and MS Office suite
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• In-depth understanding of health, safety, and hygiene regulations
• Experience: budget management and cost control
• Work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Physical stamina to perform occasional housekeeping tasks when necessary
• Familiarity: local hospitality standards and regulations in Chennai, India

Education and qualification routes

• Degree / qualification: Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field (preferred)

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Certification in Housekeeping Management (preferred)
• Communicate effectively in English; knowledge of Tamil is a plus

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Chennai, TN, India

Pay and application dates

A verified salary figure is not established in this article. An online estimate for another Housekeeping Executive vacancy is not an offer for reference REF92075V; use the employer’s own pay disclosure and recruitment communication.

A closing date is not confirmed in this article. Check the current employer page before submitting: an undated posting can change or be withdrawn.

How to apply to Accor

Applications follow the official employer page linked below.

Open the official Accor posting below and match the title and reference REF92075V.

Compare your qualifications and experience with the essential conditions for the Chennai, TN, India position, then read the preferred criteria separately.

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Practical preparation: quality control

Quality-control experience is clearer when it describes what was checked, the acceptance basis and how a non-conforming result was handled. Include the records or review process where those were part of your work.

Relevant skills

• MS Office
• quality control
• compliance
• training
• inventory
• hospitality
• housekeeping
• guest services
• communication