Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Newark, NJ

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 - Aman New York

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Requirements 2+ years of supervisory experience in housekeeping management. At least 2+ years experience in luxury hospitality or guest services. Excellent communication skills....

Assistant Director of Housekeeping

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Comply with The Mark Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations....

EVS/Housekeeping Assistant Director - Overnight - Brooklyn, NY

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS....

EVS/Housekeeping Manager - Evenings - Edison, NJ

  • Edison, NJ (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS....

Lifestyle Director of Housekeeping

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

areas, laundry, and supplies....

EVS/Housekeeping Manager - Evenings - Jamaica, NY

  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS....

Complex Director of Housekeeping

  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (19 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Using your ability to effectively manage and participate as a valued Hotel leader, your contribution as a Complex Director of Housekeeping can make all the difference!...

Custodial Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Custodial Manager Location:Washington, DC Company Name:IMAQ Resources IMAQ Resources, LLC provides federal government agencies with uniformed security and facilities support services. We have an...

Asst Director - Housekeeping - Temporary

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications 5+ years' experience in hotel management. Luxury hotel experience preferred. 3+ years in Housekeeping management role....

Contract Executive Housekeeper (Remote, USA)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Contract - Executive Housekeeper (Remote, USA) no pay Project length : \~3-4 weeks Commitment : 10 hrs / week Compensation : $25 - $50 per hour Hourly rate may be higher for exceptional candidates...

EVS/Housekeeping Manager - Overnight - Bronx, NY

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS....

Executive Housekeeper

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

EXECUTIVE HOUSEKEEPER Thompson Hotels Gild Hall US - NY - New York City HOUSEKEEPING/LAUNDRY Department Head/Manager Full-time Yearly US Dollar (USD) pay basis Req ID: NEW014409 Summary At Hyatt, we...

House Manager / Executive Housekeeper

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

removing cobwebs, and maintaining overall hygiene standards Make and refresh beds daily; change linens regularly Organize and maintain closets, pantries, storage spaces; perform seasonal clean-ups Laundry...

Assistant Housekeeping Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

operations, procedures, and financial performance Excellent verbal and written communication skills Flexible and willing to support a 24-hour hotel operation If you meet the required qualifications...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Rockleigh, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockleigh, NJ (22 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for the cleanliness, sanitation and equipment of the facility. Ensures appropriate appearance, performance, and interpersonal relationships of all departmental employees. Ensures the...

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Newark, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ
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%