Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Richmond, 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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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 21 hours ago

Hospitality and Guest Service: Must have a desire to serve all guests. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older to perform this job....

Evening Housekeeping Supervisor - EC391

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Experience operating power cleaning equipment, such as floor buffers and vacuums....

Full time or Part time Executive Housekeeper

  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago

Dust, mop, vacuum, and polish silver. Care for fine fabrics, linens, and delicate household items. Organization: Maintain and organize household spaces, including closets and storage....

Regional Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago

Sweeps, dusts, mops scrubs and vacuums hallways, stairs, office space and other assigned areas of the overall gym. Cleans, mops, scrubs, polishes, and disinfects all bathroom areas as needed....

HOUSEKEEPING OPERATIONS MANAGER, Richmond, VA

  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 days ago

Salary: $48,000-$52,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Richmond, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 26 days ago

Title: Housekeeping Supervisor State Role Title: Housekeeping and/or Apparel Worker II Hiring Range: $43,000 Pay Band: 2 Agency: The Science Museum of Virginia Location: Broad Street Station...

Housekeeping Inspector - EC122

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Experience performing a variety of cleaning tasks, such as sweeping, dusting, or mopping....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Location Richmond Hotel Ideally located in the heart of everything that makes Richmond a unique and special destination, the Omni Richmond Hotel is known for refined Southern hospitality in an...

Housekeeping Supervisor (Full - Time)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Crothall Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR (FULL - TIME) position. Location: VCU - 1230 E Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298 Note: online applications accepted...

Assistant Executive Housekeeper

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Requires general knowledge of such equipment as vacuums, commercial washers and dryers....

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, 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%