Manager of Housekeeping Jobs in Olympia, WA

A Manager of Housekeeping in the hospitality industry is primarily responsible for overseeing the housekeeping operations, ensuring rooms are clean and meet the standards of the establishment. Their duties include hiring and training staff, developing schedules, implementing cleaning procedures, maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies, and coordinating with other departments to ensure exceptional guest service. They are also responsible for inspecting the work of their team, addressing customer complaints, and maintaining safety and hygiene standards.

Prior to becoming a Manager of Housekeeping, an individual might have served in roles such as Housekeeping Supervisor, Lead Housekeeper, or Custodial Supervisor. Important skills and qualifications for this role include attention to detail, leadership, time management, strong communication skills, and knowledge of cleaning procedures and products. Some employers may require a certification in housekeeping management such as the Certified Executive Housekeeper (CEH) or Registered Executive Housekeeper (REH) designation from the International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA). A degree in hospitality management or a related field might also be advantageous.

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Housekeeping Supervisor - Holiday Inn Express - Fort Lewis

  • Fort Lewis, WA (15 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fort Lewis, WA (15 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

JOB OVERVIEW: Supervise and inspect the work of assigned room and/or public area attendants to ensure product quality standards are met and that optimum service is provided to hotel guests...

Housekeeping Director

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Housekeeping Director South Creek Post Acute Pay: $22-$28 per hour At South Creek Post Acute, we believe that a clean, welcoming space is more than just a nice touchit's part of what makes our...

Hotel Housekeeping Manager

  • Olympia, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 10 days ago

Do you want to work for a great company with competitive benefits and pay? The Hilton Garden Inn Olympia is looking to hire a Housekeeping Manager. If you think you'd be a great addition to our...

Housekeeping Manager

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 12 days ago

service standards of excellence Ensures guest requests of the Housekeeping department are handled in a professional and timely manner Continuously raises the bar for Housekeeping guest service focus...

Demographic Data for Olympia, WA

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Salary for Manager of Housekeeping Jobs in Olympia, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Manager of Housekeepings in Olympia, WA 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 Manager of Housekeepings in Olympia, 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%



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