Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Seattle, WA

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

  • Edmonds, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Edmonds, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

Housekeeping Supervisor - Large Independent Senior Living Community We are seeking an outstanding Housekeeping Supervisor to join and lead our housekeeping team at a large independent living...

Executive Housekeeper- 4 Diamond Hotel

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Proficient in Excel/Word and hotel management systems. A passion for creating an unforgettable guest experience. Union experience, a plus!...

Auburn, WA - Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Housekeeping Supervisor $22.00 per hour Summary of Job: Responsible for the hiring, retention, supervision and training of hourly housekeeping employees. Provides feedback on how to improve TSC...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 12 days ago

HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR SEATTLE, WA APPLY SHARE Pay Starting At: $22.00/hour Overview: The Housekeeping Supervisor directly supervises and coordinates work activities of the Housekeeping staff in...

Hotel Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Kingston, WA (16 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Kingston, WA (16 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in hospitality or housekeeping management preferred....

Housekeeping Inspector

  • Lynnwood, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

. • Works side by side with staff to train and model appropriate guest service standards. • Ensures all required training for department employees is completed and training records are maintained. •...

Housekeeping Manager FT Exempt

  • Bremerton, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Develops a professional housekeeping and laundry staff to ensure adequate guest service. Conducts written daily guest room laundry and facility inspections preparing reports as needed....

PM Housekeeping Supervisor - Full Time

  • Seattle, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 45+ days ago

management systems or software Ability to handle guest concerns and resolve issues effectively Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays...

Housekeeping Manager, Seattle

  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description OUR STORY Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for...

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Seattle, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA
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%