Delfins is looking for A housekeeping manager
(40 hours)
At Delfins Beach Resort Bonaire, we welcome our guests with open arms. We help them embrace our resort and the island in all its facets. You may soon play a crucial role in that. For our resort, we are looking for a:
Housekeeping Manager
Who are you?
You are an experienced and decisive leader in Housekeeping who consistently puts quality and guest experience first.
You know how to motivate teams, optimize processes, and maintain high hygiene and service standards. With your strong leadership skills and attention to detail, you ensure that both guests and employees experience a clean, safe, and well-organized environment.
You feel comfortable in a dynamic, international setting and know how to bring people and processes together to achieve consistent results.
”Every day at Delfins is an opportunity to learn and grow in my role.”
- Adriana (Supervisor, Housekeeping) -
What will you do?
As Housekeeping Manager, you are responsible for the daily operational management of the entire Housekeeping department within the resort, leading a team of approximately 40 employees and 5 supervisors.
You ensure efficient staff planning, safeguard the quality of cleaning and service processes, and continuously work on improving operations.
Your responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing Housekeeping supervisors and overseeing the full team, including Housekeepers, Housemen, and Laundry staff
- Organizing and coordinating daily housekeeping operations
- Creating and managing staff schedules based on occupancy and operational priorities
- Monitoring and safeguarding hygiene, safety, and service standards through inspections
- Preparing departmental plans and managing budgets
- Monitoring productivity, costs, and operational performance
- Analyzing operational and financial results and implementing improvements
- Managing procurement of materials, linen, and guest supplies
- Ensuring effective stock control and supplier performance
What do we ask for?
You are a results-driven manager with a strong focus on quality and guest experience.
- You have 3–5 years of experience in a managerial Housekeeping role
- You know how to optimize and implement efficient work processes
- You have a strong eye for quality and detail
- You communicate clearly and lead in a motivating, connecting way
- You are comfortable working in an international environment
- Experience with a brand such as Hilton is an advantage
- You are willing to work a fixed schedule from Tuesday to Saturday
- You speak English and Spanish; Papiamentu and Dutch are a plus
What do we offer?
You will be welcomed by a team of enthusiastic and motivated colleagues. At Delfins, we take great care of our guests, but just as much of you.
We offer a competitive salary and attractive secondary benefits, including a savings scheme, partner discounts, and 20 vacation days per year.
Through our connection with Hilton, you become part of an internationally recognized hospitality organization, with access to global training opportunities, career growth, and hotel discounts worldwide.
Additional benefits include:
- KPI-based bonus opportunities
- Relocation support for candidates from abroad
- Temporary housing for up to three months
Our goal is to create an environment where you feel valued and can grow, together with a team that strives for excellence every day.
About Delfins
We are proud of Bonaire, and Bonaire is proud of us.
Delfins Beach Resort Bonaire is beautifully located by the sea and known for its high-quality facilities, strong service, and unique experiences. As part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, we are connected to a global network while maintaining the distinctive identity of Delfins.
Together with our team, we ensure that every guest has an unforgettable stay and truly embraces Bonaire.
Apply now!
Send an email to
werk@delfinsbeachresort.com. Briefly tell us who you are, why you are applying, and why we should hire you. A CV is optional.
Would you like to know more about this position first? Our HR colleague Suzan will be happy to tell you more. You can reach her via the email address above or by phone at +599 715 5000.