Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Wakefield, RI

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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Title: Housekeeping Supervisor - Club Wyndham Newport On Shore

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 5 days ago

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and...

Housekeeping Supervisor - Club Wyndham Newport On Shore

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 6 days ago

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the worlds leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 9 days ago

We're seeking individuals who are genuinely passionate about hospitality and guest service....

Executive Housekeeper

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Overview Are you a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for cleanliness and exceptional guest service?...

Housekeeping Manager

  • Wakefield, RI
  • 17 days ago
  • Wakefield, RI
  • 17 days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience in floor care, hospitality, custodial services, and housekeeping management within hotel or industrial cleaning settings....

Hospitality Inspector

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 21 days ago

operations, healthcare) COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Hourly Rate: $20/hour Benefits Paid time off Health insurance Life insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401k Short term disability insurance...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Wakefield, RI
  • 23 days ago
  • Wakefield, RI
  • 23 days ago

About UsOverview We are committed to providing a safe work environment for every position! Responsibilities Consistently and genuinely demonstrates the STARS principles of Service, Teamwork,...

Housekeeping Inspector

  • Mystic, CT (23 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Mystic, CT (23 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 24 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Housekeeping Inspector Inspect hotel rooms to ensure supplies and amenities are fully stocked, and room is up to HHM and brand standards for cleanliness and maintenance....

Housekeeping Supervisor (A.M. shift / Seasonal March - October)

  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply now to showcase your leadership skills and be part of a dynamic hospitality environment dedicated to providing unforgettable stays and exceptional guest service....

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Wakefield, RI

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Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Wakefield, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.5%
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 Wakefield, RI
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%