BUDERSAND Luxury Hotel is hiring a Housekeeping Supervisor / Housekeeping Team Lead for a full-time position on the island of Sylt, Germany. This role is designed for experienced, detail-driven hospitality professionals who can lead a housekeeping team while maintaining luxury-level standards across guest rooms and public areas.
Job Details
Job Title: Housekeeping Supervisor / Housekeeping Team Lead
Company: BUDERSAND Luxury Hotel
Job Location: Sylt, Germany
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Hospitality / Luxury Hotel Services
About BUDERSAND Luxury Hotel
BUDERSAND is a privately owned luxury hotel with 77 rooms, located on the island of Sylt. The hotel operates with a hands-on mentality, flat hierarchies, and structured processes, allowing decisions to be implemented quickly and efficiently. Guest satisfaction exceeds 96 percent, reflecting the hotel’s strong focus on quality, teamwork, and employee wellbeing.
The work culture is based on trust, professionalism, collaboration, and respect, creating an environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow.
Job Description
As a Housekeeping Supervisor, you are responsible for ensuring cleanliness, order, and attention to detail across all guest rooms, suites, public areas, and staff areas. You will lead and coordinate the housekeeping team while maintaining the hotel’s luxury service standards and supporting daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect cleaned guest rooms and public and staff areas daily according to hotel quality standards
Organise, guide, and supervise the housekeeping team
Work with hotel software systems, including Opera Cloud
Co-manage guest laundry, internal laundry operations, and uniform distribution
Order and manage housekeeping inventory and supplies
Handle guest requests efficiently and professionally
Manage lost and found items accurately and responsibly
Train new employees, apprentices, and interns
Candidate Profile
Independent and responsible working style
Strong attention to cleanliness, order, and detail
Flexible, reliable, and team-oriented attitude
Structured, organised, and quality-focused approach
Professional appearance and excellent manners
Good German and English language skills
Personal interest in professional development within housekeeping
Career changers are welcome
What the Employer Offers
Permanent full-time employment contract
Five-day working week
Above-average salary and holiday entitlement
Additional day off on your birthday
Christmas bonus of up to €1,500 after qualifying period
Structured onboarding with exposure to all hotel departments
Opportunity to work independently with responsibility
Optional accommodation in staff apartments near the hotel with free Wi-Fi
Relocation support of up to €500
Full daily meals provided in the staff restaurant
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Employee referral bonus of €1,000
Long-term job security in a privately owned luxury hotel
Internal and external training opportunities with subsidies up to €1,500
Access to spa facilities including sauna, pool, and cardio room at designated times
Discounts on golf courses and hotel services
Regular employee events and team activities
Up to 30 percent discounts at hotel, spa, and restaurant outlets
Discounted overnight stays at Fairjob Hotels partner properties
Uniform provided and cleaned at no cost
Fitness studio subsidy
Public transport commuting support for bus and train
Company pension scheme with contributions of up to €100 per month
Important Information
Non-EU applicants must hold a valid German work permit. Applications without valid work authorisation and sufficient German language skills may not be considered.
