Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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 Inspector

  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Amazing opportunity to join the 74, 1200 sq feet guest rooms, The Suites at Hershey, a Hilton Vacation Club, located at the sweetest place on earth, in Hershey PA. We encourage you to join our...

Assistant Executive Housekeeper

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises Team Members in Housekeeping and Laundry....

Head Housekeeper - ZYJIA

  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Perform housekeeping duties necessary, including making beds as well as vacuuming and cleaning guest suites to ensure guest satisfaction....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Three (3) years housekeeping/laundry operations experience....

Assistant Executive Housekeeper

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 19 days ago

Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises Team Members in Housekeeping and Laundry....

Housekeeping Floor Supervisor (3rd Shift) - Hershey Lodge

  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join the team at Hershey Lodge, an award-winning resort best known for being warm, welcoming, and distinctly Hershey. Offering 665 guest rooms and 100,000 square feet of function space, Hershey...

Housekeeping Floor Supervisor - The Hotel Hershey

  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Join the team at The Hotel Hershey, a luxury resort best known for its refined elegance, signature services, and abundant amenities. The Hotel Hershey is situated high atop the town of Hershey and...

Executive Housekeeper - The Hotel Hershey

  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Join the team at The Hotel Hershey, an award-winning resort best known for its refined elegance, signature services, and abundant amenities. The Hotel Hershey is situated high atop the town of...

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Director of Housekeeping Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA
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%