Director of Housekeeping

About the role

The Director of Housekeeping will oversee the management and daily operations of the Housekeeping department. Key responsibilities include setting long-term vision and direction, conducting regular inspections, coordinating with other departments, ensuring equipment maintenance, meeting service and production standards, managing budgets, and supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Long-term vision and direction
• Conduct regular inspections
• Coordinate with other departments
• Ensure equipment maintenance
• Meet service and production standards
• Manage departmental finances
• Monitor and control consumption of supplies
• Select, train, and develop employees
• Provide employee relations support
• Create safe working conditions
• Establish relationships with all levels of associates

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, with a Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Five (5) plus years’ experience in housekeeping within a luxury hotel
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office products; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. Opera preferred
• Ability to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to supervise subordinate staff
• Basic computational ability
• Basic computer skills
• Budgetary analysis capabilities
• Knowledge of hotel housekeeping operations

Physical Requirements

• Walking and giving direction most of the working day
• Standing and exerting well-paced mobility for up to 6 hours in length
• Moving between functions occurring simultaneously
• Lifting up to 15-40 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis
• Walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, stretching
• Finger dexterity to operate office equipment

Pay

The pay scale for the Director of Housekeeping is from $100,000.00 to $125,000.00. Please note that this is the base salary or hourly wage range, exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions, piece rates, gratuities, and the like.

Schedule

Details regarding the schedule are not specified in the job posting.