
Environmental & Guest Services Supervisor
Job Description
Position Summary
The Environmental & Guest Services (EGS) Supervisor is responsible for leading daily operations across Lodge Rooms, Cottages, Public Spaces, and Laundry to ensure a consistent, high-quality guest experience.
This role ensures all areas meet Oglebay’s standards of cleanliness, presentation, and readiness while fostering a culture rooted in:
Genuine Care, Rooted Connections, Energized Engagement, and Personalized Possibilities.
The EGS Supervisor leads by example, actively supporting hosts, driving accountability, and delivering service excellence through coaching, inspection, and real-time operational leadership.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, coach, and develop EGS hosts to deliver consistent, high-quality service aligned with brand standards
Support performance management, including coaching, recognition, and corrective action in partnership with leadership
Facilitate daily pre-shift meetings to reinforce priorities, service expectations, and engagement
Support onboarding and continuous training to ensure host success
Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and respect across all operational areas
Guest Experience & Service Excellence
Ensure all guest rooms, cottages, and public areas meet or exceed cleanliness and presentation standards
Conduct inspections of arrivals, stayovers, and public spaces to verify readiness
Respond to guest requests through HotSOS within established service timeframes
Lead service recovery efforts and resolve guest concerns professionally
Deliver personalized touches that elevate the guest experience
Partner with Front Desk and Maintenance to ensure seamless guest service
Operations & Quality Control
Perform daily inspections using established standards and digital tools
Monitor room status, service requests, and workflow to ensure efficiency
Verify all assignments are completed and guest-ready within required timelines
Conduct random quality audits, including self-inspected rooms
Ensure all maintenance issues are properly reported and followed up
Inventory & Asset Management
Oversee daily inventory and proper usage of supplies, linen, and equipment
Ensure closets, carts, and vans are clean, stocked, and organized
Assist with ordering and monitoring supply usage to control costs
Maintain safe, clean, and compliant storage and chemical areas
Safety & Compliance
Ensure proper handling and use of chemicals according to safety standards
Maintain a safe working environment for both hosts and guests
Enforce department policies, including attendance, uniform standards, and SOP compliance
Ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
Communication & Coordination
Maintain clear and consistent communication with leadership and team members
Coordinate daily operations across Lodge, Cottages, Public Space, and Laundry teams
Utilize systems such as HotSOS for workflow management and updates
Document and communicate guest concerns, operational issues, and follow-up actions
Administrative Responsibilities
Complete daily and weekly reporting (inspections, logs, operational updates)
Assist with scheduling, board management, and daily assignments
Support Lost & Found processes using I Left My Stuff
Participate in leadership meetings and continuous improvement initiatives
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises hosts across Lodge Rooms, Cottages, Public Space, and Laundry (up to 50+ team members)
Responsible for training, assigning work, monitoring performance, and supporting development
Ensures fair and consistent application of policies, recognition, and accountability
Maintains a visible, active presence across all operational areas
Qualifications
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience required
Previous hospitality or housekeeping experience preferred
Skills & Abilities
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Proficiency in operational systems and basic computer skills
Physical Demands
Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout large operational areas
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
Ability to respond quickly to operational and guest needs
Capable of extended periods of active movement throughout shifts
Work Environment
Active role across Lodge rooms, cottages, public spaces, and back-of-house areas
Exposure to varying indoor and outdoor conditions, including weather when supporting cottages
Moderate noise level
Flexible schedule required, including weekends, holidays, and rotating PM shifts
Additional Expectations
Maintain professional appearance and adherence to uniform standards
Demonstrate leadership presence and accountability at all times
Support department goals, initiatives, and service standards
Perform additional duties as assigned to support operations
This job description outlines the general responsibilities of the role and is not all-inclusive. The Environmental & Guest Services Department reserves the right to adjust duties as needed to support operations and deliver exceptional guest experiences.