Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Dumfries, VA

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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Floor Tech/Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Springfield, VA (15 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Springfield, VA (15 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 23 hours ago

Location: Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as a Housekeeping Supervisor to provide leadership, direction, and support to the Housekeeping team members, in order to...

Assistant Housekeeping Manager

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Be aware of and communicate guest service scores to drive improvement and higher guest satisfaction....

PT/FT Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Dumfries, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Dumfries, VA
  • 5 days ago

Hampton Inn Dumfries is looking for weekend Part-Time Housekeeping Supervisor or Part-Time supervisor with full time hours as, housekeeper during week. Experience and bilingual (Spanish) helpful....

Assistant Executive Housekeeper

  • Fairfax, VA (23 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (23 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Assistant Executive Housekeeper 2.0 2.0 out of 5 stars Fairfax, VA 22033 $43,900 a year Hilton Fairfax 2 reviews $43,900 a year JOB SUMMARY To supervise, direct, assist, and assure the completion...

Custodial Manager I - 250 Day

  • Manassas, VA (17 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (17 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 7 days ago

CUSTODIAL MANAGER I - 250 DAY Employer Prince William County Public Schools Location Manassas, VA, US Salary Hiring Range: $22.24 - $34.69/hour ($41,701 - $65,047/year) categories Employer Prince...

Housekeeping Manager - Evening and Overnight Shift

  • Fort Washington, MD (20 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Washington, MD (20 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Providing and Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service Sets a positive example for guest relations....

Executive Housekeeper for a Private Residence in McLean, VA

  • Falls Church, VA (22 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (22 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications: Handle all aspects of daily and deep cleaning in the residence Manage household laundry with care, paying special attention to delicate fabrics and special instructions...

Housekeeping Manager

  • Falls Church, VA (22 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (22 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Partner with the Maintenance Manager to operate the proper use and cleaning of all commercial laundry equipment and management of the laundry operation of the hotel....

Executive Housekeeper, The Publisher Hotel, Fredericksburg VA

  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Certification in housekeeping management or related field. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to cleaning and maintenance....

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR of HOUSEKEEPING - Alexandria, VA

  • Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 19 days ago

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

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Dumfries, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Opportunity: Housekeeping Supervisor Supervise housekeeping staff ensuring brand/hotel guest service and sustainability standards are met....

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Dumfries, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Dumfries, VA 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 Dumfries, VA
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%