Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Alaska

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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Housekeeping Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise the housekeeping team, including room attendants, housepersons, and laundry staff....

Remote Head Housekeeper - Alyeska Pipeline

  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 20 days ago
  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 20 days ago

Job Description The Remote Lead Housekeeper physically carries out as well as helps direct the activities of those involved in providing a variety of industrial housekeeping services, provides a...

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Supervisor, Housekeeping

  • Trapper Creek, AK
  • 22 days ago
  • Trapper Creek, AK
  • 22 days ago

Supervisor, Housekeeping Department: Rooms Division Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time Location: Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge Description Service Excellence. Performance. Integrity....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 25 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 25 days ago

Cleaning of the guestrooms which includes, making beds, cleaning bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming and washing windows/mirrors. Emptying trash and recycling bins....

Assistant Executive Housekeeper - Crowne Plaza

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for the housekeeping and laundry department operation and the cleanliness of all areas of the property. The duties include staff training and staff scheduling....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

What you will be doing Prepare schedules for the staff and complete the work distribution report, ensuring all sections are covered. Thoroughly inspect guest rooms and public areas daily to ensure...

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Alaska

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Alaska 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 in Alaska
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%