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Banquet Houseman Supervisor

Novi, MI ยท On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Position Title Banquet Housemen Supervisor Department Event Operations / Facility Operations Reports To Event Logistics Manager Supervises Banquet Housemen, Setup and Teardown Crews, Temporary and ...

Additionally, this role involves coordinating and supervising external vendors, repair technicians ... The Houseman is expected to provide outstanding hospitality, anticipating needs and delivering a ...

Houseman/Houseperson

Laredo, TX ยท On-site

$10.50/hr

Housekeeping Supervisor: Director of Housekeeping, Housekeeping Manager, and/or Executive Housekeeper Summary The Houseperson plays a vital support role in the housekeeping department, ensuring guest ...

DTVB Houseman

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Reports any 'non-guest' suspicious activity to the Head Houseman or closest hotel supervisor. * Reports any safety issues to the Head Houseman to be handled by the hotels Safety Committee. * Reports ...

DTVB Houseman

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Reports any 'non-guest' suspicious activity to the Head Houseman or closest hotel supervisor. * Reports any safety issues to the Head Houseman to be handled by the hotels Safety Committee. * Reports ...

Houseman

Kissimmee, FL

$11.25 - $14/hr

The Houseman is part of the Facilities Maintenance team in set clean up and general housekeeping ... Identifies when supplies are needed and reports to supervisor. * Incorporates safe work practices ...

Houseman

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$12.75 - $16/hr

The Houseman is part of the Facilities Maintenance team in set clean up and general housekeeping ... Identifies when supplies are needed and reports to supervisor. * Incorporates safe work practices ...

DTVB Houseman

Virginia Beach, VA

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Reports any 'non-guest' suspicious activity to the Head Houseman or closest hotel supervisor. * Reports any safety issues to the Head Houseman to be handled by the hotels Safety Committee. * Reports ...

Houseman

Clermont, FL ยท On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

The Houseman is part of the Facilities Maintenance team in set clean up and general housekeeping ... Identifies when supplies are needed and reports to supervisor. * Incorporates safe work practices ...

Houseman

Palm Beach Gardens, FL ยท On-site

$20/hr

The Houseman is part of the Facilities Maintenance team in set clean up and general housekeeping ... Identifies when supplies are needed and reports to supervisor. * Incorporates safe work practices ...

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How much do houseman supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for houseman supervisor in the United States is $15.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Houseman Supervisors?

Houseman Supervisors are hospitality professionals responsible for overseeing the housekeeping staff, particularly housemen, in hotels or resorts. They ensure that public areas, back-of-house spaces, and event venues are clean, organized, and well-maintained. Their duties include assigning tasks, inspecting work quality, managing inventory, and assisting with guest requests. Houseman Supervisors play a key role in maintaining high cleanliness standards and supporting smooth hotel operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Houseman Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Houseman Supervisor, you need experience in housekeeping operations, strong organizational abilities, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, property management systems, and health and safety regulations is often required. Leadership, effective communication, and attention to detail are vital soft skills for managing teams and ensuring high standards. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining cleanliness, guest satisfaction, and operational efficiency in hospitality settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Houseman Supervisors, and how can they be effectively managed?

Houseman Supervisors often encounter challenges such as coordinating a large housekeeping team, ensuring thorough communication across shifts, and maintaining consistent cleanliness standards in high-traffic areas. Managing last-minute requests and responding to urgent maintenance issues can also be demanding. Effective supervisors address these challenges by implementing clear procedures, conducting regular team briefings, and fostering a supportive environment that encourages open feedback and swift issue resolution.

What is the difference between Houseman Supervisor vs Housekeeper?

AspectHouseman SupervisorHousekeeper
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in hospitality or cleaning rolesHigh school diploma or equivalent; cleaning experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees cleaning staff in hotels, resorts, or large facilitiesPerforms cleaning duties in guest rooms, public areas, or private residences
Employer & IndustryHotels, resorts, hospitality industryHotels, hospitals, residential facilities
Common Search IntentSupervisory cleaning roles, team managementCleaning tasks, daily housekeeping

The Houseman Supervisor typically manages cleaning staff and oversees operations in hospitality settings, requiring leadership skills and experience. In contrast, a Housekeeper performs direct cleaning duties. While both roles involve cleaning, the Supervisor focuses on team coordination, training, and quality control, whereas the Housekeeper handles hands-on cleaning tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

More about Houseman Supervisor jobs
Infographic showing various Houseman Supervisor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $31,785 per year, or $15.3 per hour.
Banquet Houseman, Supervisor

Banquet Houseman, Supervisor

Meridian International Center

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

$84K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Title: Banquet Houseman, Supervisor
Employment Status: Exempt
Salary: 84,000 - 95,000
Supervisor Title: Director of Event Sales & Services
Summary of Position:
Reporting to the Director of Event Sales & Services, this position will have direct responsibility for supporting meeting and event activities, house scheduling and logistics, and upholding Meridian's aesthetic, maintenance, and customer service standards.
This role is responsible for staff scheduling and management of the event Housemen and Stewards, proper set-up of events as determined by the Events team, resource planning, execution, and quality control aspects. This includes personnel scheduling and performance management, event materials management, vendors and logistics, and other duties as assigned. The Director of Banquet Operations coordinates all operational aspects of event logistics, liaising with the Events Team, Facilities Team, and other departments across campus, as well as interfacing with external vendors. Will oversee the majority of events while underway or support the Events team with the management or overseeing of events. Hospitality/banquet management, customer service, ability to work with Event Planners, vendors and communication skills are essential. This position is focused on ensuring events are successfully implemented, no detail is overlooked, and the guest experience is forefront of mind.
This position is located in Washington D.C. and Meridian requires MD, DC, or VA residence for all employees.
Requirements
Position Responsibilities
Event Support and Hospitality
  • Responsible for independent oversight of the setup of meetings and programs, conference technology, and banquet support
  • Ability to work flexible hours each week, with occasion nights and weekends depending on the events schedule.
  • Upon arrival, act as the initial liaison between vendors and the Meridian House and/or White-Meyer House
  • Willingness and ability to be hands-on, assisting the team with setups, event management and actively training and developing staff
  • Work closely and collaboratively with events staff; anticipate needs and handle while maintaining appropriate decorum and high level of customer satisfaction
  • Oversee and supervise events and housekeeping related service work to ensure all tasks are performed correctly, efficiently, and effectively
  • Develop and implement processes that maintain inventories, task execution, special projects and performance
  • Work closely with the Director of Facilities to endure the "campus" in continuously in pristine shape for visitors
  • Develop and implement standards of practice for the onsite Event Operations team supporting Meridian's internal programming and external rental event activities.
  • Supervise the Event Operations Team, consisting of a Banquet Events Captain, Assistant Banquet Manager of Operations, (2) Housemen, (1) Event Steward and (1) Building Receptionist
  • Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of Meridian's floor plans and broader maintenance and operations/events policies and procedures, and be able to effectively communicate and train team members
  • Responsible for several campus, event storage units
  • Responsible for the weekly inventory and ordering of the alcohol and wine room(s)
  • Responsible for the monthly inventory and ordering of campus hospitality items
  • Develop and establish policies and procedures that support event quality management, in collaboration with the Director of Event Sales and Services and the Director of Facilities
  • Weekly scheduling and bi-weekly payroll processing
  • Calendar management, in coordination with Facilities, for staff schedules, maintenance plans, and event staffing
  • Day-to-day operations, vendor schedules, and communications with constituents
  • Assist in the development, administration, and monitoring of budgets related to personnel overtime, events equipment and materials, and planned maintenance / aesthetic improvement projects
  • Responsible for completing all organizational administrative responsibilities in a timely manner and meeting all organizational administrative deadlines
  • Responsible for quarterly documentation of teams performance and progress with goals
  • Responsible for multiple areas within two buildings on campus: Event storage, kitchens, pantries, vendor room, laundry facility, event rooms, formal garden areas, dish room, dry storage, long-term storage,
  • Responsible for completing all organizational administrative responsibilities in a timely manner and meeting all organizational administrative deadlines
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:
Education/Experience
  • 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in a management position related to luxury hotel banquet department or off-premise catering operation, with an emphasis on customer service in a high-level or luxury environment
  • Project management experience is a plus
  • Experience in historic environments a plus, but not required
  • Conversational and/or fluency in Spanish is preferred, but not required
  • Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position

Technical Requirements:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Tripleseat, Excel and PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams is necessary for this role

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Luxury buffet/event set-up, room design required
  • Excellent attention to detail with dedication to providing the best service possible
  • Strong personal presentation with dress and speech
  • Strong project management and logistics skills
  • Ability to train, coach and counsel team members
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Strong organ
    izational and team development skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the use of technology
  • Strong inter-cultural communication skills; maturity, cultural sensitivity, and tact suitable for working with individuals from around the world
  • Mustbe organized and self-motivated; must have ability and temperament toaccommodate last minute schedule and event changes

Employer's Statement
Meridian is committed to empowering global leaders and amplifying voices of a wide variety of backgrounds to create pathways for greater understanding, shared values, and respect. Connecting people has been our foundation for over 65 years. If you share our values and enthusiasm to promote non-partisan collaboration to address global challenges and opportunities, you can find a home at Meridian.
As an equal opportunity employer, Meridian promotes equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, personal appearance, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, family responsibilities, marital, veteran or military status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, matriculation, political affiliation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity will be offered and maintained to all persons at every stage and condition of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.
Meridian offers a comprehensive benefits package including a full medical plan with no deductible, dental (including orthodontics), a retirement plan with a substantial employer contribution from day one, fully paid life, long- and short-term disability, a variety of voluntary benefits, and generous paid leave and holidays.
How to Apply
Please submit both a resume and a cover letter with your application; submissions missing either document will not be considered.
Qualified candidates should apply here . Only candidates being considered for this position will be contacted. NO PHONE CALLS in reference to this position will be accepted
Salary Description
$84,000 - $95,000 Year