Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Rochester, NY

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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Hotel Assistant Executive Housekeeper

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

Duties include making beds, dusting, vacuuming, sanitizing bathrooms, restocking amenities, and reporting maintenance issues....

Hotel Housekeeping Inspector

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

. • Ensure hallways are kept clear of trash, soiled linen, cribs, rollaways and other guest service equipment. • Perform housekeeper duties as needed or assigned. • Assist with month end reporting and...

Director of Housekeeping

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Be the Leader - it is your job to ensure the safe and smooth operation of the laundry as well as all those areas occupied by the guests, establishing policies and procedures which meet and exceed brand...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Henrietta, NY (7 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (7 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

This individual is responsible for assisting the Director of Housekeeping in coordinating and performing housekeeping services to assure a high standard of cleanliness and resident satisfaction....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairport, NY (10 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

You assist housekeeping management in realizing their vision of excellence and work side by side with the housekeeping staff to help them understand exactly what is expected of them, especially when...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Webster, NY (9 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Ensure hallways are kept clear of trash, soiled linen, cribs, rollaways and other guest service equipment. Perform housekeeper duties as needed or assigned....

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Rochester, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY
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%