Director of Housekeeping

About the role

A working-supervisor position overseeing all Housekeeping and Laundry operations at The Bristal Assisted Living at North Hills, NY. The Director of Housekeeping ensures the highest standards of cleanliness, resident comfort, and compliance with government and company guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Schedule team members to maintain sufficient service and coverage while staying within budget
• Hire and schedule Housekeepers, Porters, and Laundry Assistants
• Inspect and evaluate the physical condition of all building areas; coordinate repairs with Maintenance
• Inspect work completed by team members or external contractors using cleanliness checklists
• Train team members and provide monthly in-service support
• Maintain strict inventory levels and order supplies as needed
• Keep department files and records organized for seamless operations
• Perform regular inspections of resident apartments and common areas for sanitation, safety, and task performance
• Oversee rug shampooing for resident and common areas
• Perform cleaning tasks during emergencies or staff shortages
• Ensure safety and security of resident belongings and housekeeping/laundry items

Requirements

• Two (2) years’ experience as a supervisor in housekeeping and laundry operations
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Strong leadership abilities and good communication skills
• Ability to converse in English with team members, residents, and their families
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus

Schedule

Full-time: Sunday – Thursday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Benefits

• Salary increases based on annual performance
• Annual team appreciation events, quarterly team appreciation bonuses, and an annual holiday bonus
• 401K plan
• AFLAC Benefits
• Company-paid life insurance policy
• PTO days, company-paid holidays, with an annual PTO cash-out option
• Optional lunch for all employees
• Available health, dental, and vision coverage