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)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Head Housekeeper to oversee and manage the housekeeping operations at our facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial and industrial cleaning, with a focus on maintaining a clean and safe environment for all occupants.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead a team of housekeeping staff to ensure cleanliness standards are met
- Perform and oversee daily cleaning tasks such as buffing, floor care, and custodial duties
- Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment
- Conduct regular inspections to maintain high cleanliness standards
- Coordinate with facilities maintenance for any repair or maintenance needs
- Train new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety procedures
Skills:
- Proven experience in commercial and industrial cleaning
- Strong knowledge of floor care and maintenance techniques
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of custodial duties and porter responsibilities
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain high cleanliness standards
This position offers the opportunity to lead a team in providing exceptional housekeeping services while ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for all occupants. If you have a passion for cleanliness and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person