Director of Housekeeping Jobs in San Jose, CA

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 Supervisor - Four Points Pleasanton

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Report on progress of all out-of-order rooms under the Housekeeping Department's supervision to the Guest Services Manager, according to standards....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Element by Westin Santa Clara 1950 Wyatt Drive Santa Clara, CA 95054 Hotel with 175 Rooms Managed By Evolution Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

Executive Housekeeper needed in Gorgeous Atherton

  • Atherton, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atherton, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Executive Housekeeper needed for large Atherton Estate for a wonderful Principal. This is a dream job and you will be joining an incredible Housekeeping team. This Principal wants the best-...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 days ago

Knowledge of laundry operations. Supply purchasing, storage and inventory management. Chemical handling; OSHA requirements Experience in previous housekeeping or maintenance roles....

Residence Inn Pleasanton Hotel Housekeeping Manager - FT

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 14 days ago

This position will assist the General Manager in managing the day to day operations of the housekeeping department, public space and laundry areas....

Housekeeping Manager

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 27 days ago

ESFM Position Title: HOUSEKEEPING MANAGER SHIFT: Swing, Open Schedule 2 PM -10:30 PM Salary: $70,000 Pay Grade: 10 Other Forms of Compensation: none ESFM is the corporate facilities management...

Housekeeping Manager

  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Position Title: HOUSEKEEPING MANAGER SHIFT: Swing, Open Schedule 2 PM -10:30 PM Salary: $70,000 Pay Grade: 10 Other Forms of Compensation: none ESFM is the corporate facilities management (FM)...

Executive Housekeeper

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Executive Housekeeper needed in Atherton

  • Atherton, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atherton, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Laundry is also an important part of this role: you should have a knowledge of what items should be sent to the dry cleaner, and we would love someone who can do simple ironing....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • San Jose, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Management Team Requirements: 1+ years supervisory experience in a hotel environment Hilton brand experience is preferred Flexible work schedule including weekends and holidays as needed Proven ability...

Housekeeping Floor Supervisor - $22 per hour - Santa Cruz Hilton

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ 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...

Director of Housekeeping

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Monitor and creatively communicate guest service scores to drive improvement and higher guest satisfaction....

Director of Housekeeping

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Monitor and creatively communicate guest service scores to drive improvement and higher guest satisfaction....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

service....

Housekeeping Lead Associate

  • San Jose, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Villa Sport offers exciting and fulfilling career opportunities for those who thrive in a fast-paced, energizing environment. Our portfolio includes clubs across multiple states, including...

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in San Jose, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in San Jose, CA 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
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Housekeepings in San Jose, CA
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%