Director of Housekeeping Jobs

A Director of Housekeeping in the hospitality industry is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the operational functionality of housekeeping departments. They ensure that all rooms and public areas are clean, neat, and well-maintained to uphold the establishment's reputation. They also manage budgeting, purchasing of supplies, staff training and scheduling, quality control, and adherence to safety and hygiene regulations. The Director of Housekeeping also deals with guest complaints and requests related to cleanliness and room amenities, ensuring the highest level of satisfaction and comfort.

Key skills for a Director of Housekeeping include excellent organizational and managerial skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, effective communication, a strong understanding of housekeeping procedures, and proficiency in relevant software. A certification in hospitality management or a related field is often required for this position. Prior to becoming a Director of Housekeeping, individuals may hold roles such as Assistant Housekeeping Manager, Housekeeping Supervisor, or Executive Housekeeper. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing teams and understanding the operational processes of housekeeping within the hospitality industry.

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Colwen Hotels

Hotel Housekeeping Manager

management within the hospitality industry Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development Detail-oriented with a commitment to cleanliness and guest service excellence Specific brand experience...

Environmental Services / Custodial Manager 2

  • Sault Sainte Marie, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Sault Sainte Marie, MI
  • 9 days ago

Role Overview: Let your passion for people be the driver of your success at Sodexo. Through your leadership, your team will make a real impact every day. Sodexo is seeking a Environmental Services...

Environmental Services / Custodial Manager 1

  • Toms River, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 20 days ago

Role Overview: Join a company where patients are at the heart of everything we do. Sodexo is seeking an Environmental Services Manager for Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. A vibrant...

Manager of Environmental Services

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Manager of Environmental Services with Grand Strand Medical...

Assistant Director of housekeeping

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect Be open-minded and ready to learn from your manager and team members alike Lead and manage...

Housekeeping Inspector for Fairfield Inn Forrest City, AR

  • Forrest City, AR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Forrest City, AR
  • 1 hour ago

. + Checks floor linen closets daily for cleanliness, adequate supplies and linen + Assures carts are properly stored and vacuum cleaners are emptied at the end of each day + Assists in quarterly inventory...

Assistant Director of Housekeeping

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago

What You'll Do The Assistant Director of Housekeeping is responsible for the supervision and coordination of all housekeeping activities regarding the cleaning and maintenance of the property....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Lineville, AL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lineville, AL
  • 2 hours ago

Dusts, damp wipe, spot cleans, washes, sanitizes, polishes (as required) all fixtures, furnishings, and furniture in residents room, including TVs, radios, pictures, feeding tables, light fixtures,...

Director of Housekeeping

  • Hobe Sound, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hobe Sound, FL
  • 2 hours ago

The Director of Housekeeping is responsible for the oversight of general maintenance and upkeep the Clubs common shared spaces and private homes....

Executive Housekeeper II

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 hours ago

Requires general knowledge of such equipment as vacuums, commercial washers and dryers....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Healdsburg, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Healdsburg, CA
  • 2 hours ago

. - Work closely with the maintenance and guest service teams to address guest requests and resolve issues promptly. - Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 hours ago

Heritage Specialty Care, a 201-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Cedar Rapids, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Housekeeping Leader looking to make a meaningful...

Housekeeping Floor Manager - Bellagio

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago

service THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 2+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience Able to deal and interact with management, employees, and guests in an effective and diplomatic...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Wailea, HI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wailea, HI
  • 2 hours ago

Assist Housekeeping management in managing daily activities. Act as a liaison to coordinate the efforts of Housekeeping, Engineering, Front Office, and Laundry....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Temecula, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Temecula, CA
  • 2 hours ago

SUMMARY Directs housekeeping program of hotel to ensure clean, orderly, and attractive conditions of hotel by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors....

Director of Housekeeping Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Basics of Housekeeping
Housekeeping operations serve as the backbone of any successful hotel as the cleanliness of guest rooms is tied to customer experience and thus a hotel's financial success or failure. This short...
Housekeeping on the Job
All employees should help maintain a safe working environment by following good housekeeping practices on the job. These practices apply to working and walking surfaces; storage, handling, and...
Principles of Housekeeping
Imagine a home where every room radiates tranquillity and style, where cleaning is not a chore but a joyful expression of self-care. Where every item has its place, and every space is a testament...

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.4%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Housekeepings
1-2 years
35.6%
Less than 1 year
26.2%
None
18.2%
2-4 years
16.8%
4-6 years
2.0%
8-10 years
1.2%