Head of Housekeeping directs and coordinates the daily operations of a housekeeping services department to ensure offices, patient/guest rooms, and other specified areas are kept in a clean and orderly condition. Conducts inspections of facilities and recommends repairs and upgrades when needed. Being a Head of Housekeeping ensures compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations. May create quality standards and monitors the implementation. Additionally, Head of Housekeeping may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Head of Housekeeping typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Head of Housekeeping typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
```Duties```
- Clean and sanitize designated areas, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas
- Dust and polish furniture and fixtures
- Vacuum carpets and rugs, and mop floors
- Empty trash bins and replace liners
- Make beds and change linens
- Replenish supplies such as toiletries and towels
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor
- Follow all health and safety regulations
```Requirements```
- Previous experience in housekeeping or custodial work preferred
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques and products
- Ability to work independently and efficiently
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills
- Good physical stamina to handle repetitive tasks and lift heavy objects if necessary
- Customer service skills to interact with guests or residents in a professional manner
Skills:
- Customer service
- Carpet cleaning
- Sanitation
- Hotel experience preferred but not required
- Custodial experience preferred but not required
- Housekeeping management experience preferred but not required
- Laundry skills (washing, folding, ironing)
- Knowledge of residential cleaning techniques
- Floor care (sweeping, mopping, waxing)
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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