Housekeeping Director
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Overview
Full Time Leadership Role Director Housekeeping
Senior Living Community
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of Americas Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
Make Lives Better Including Your you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self join us! Youll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Full Time Benefits Eligibility
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Company provided life insurance
- Adoption benefit
- Disability (short and long term)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Optional life and dependent life insurance
- Optional voluntary benefits including accident critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance and legal plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Base pay in range will be determined by applicants skills and experience. Fulltime associates in role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the companys 401(k) program.
Veterans transitioning active duty military personnel and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N400) application costs up to $725 less applicable taxes and withholding for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Responsibilities
Manages all housekeeping operations within a community to ensure a high standard of cleanliness both inside and outside the community. Supervises the housekeeping staff directly or through subordinate managers/supervisors and may be required to supervise other positions.
- Manages housekeeping staff and coordinates staffing schedules to ensure the proper cleaning of offices public spaces residential apartments and community grounds. Conducts regular inspections of all resident and public areas.
- Plans and schedules cleaning programs including but not limited to annuals movein preparations and carpet cleaning.
- Oversees inventory control systems for all supplies chemicals and equipment. Monitors inventory levels and may order all equipment and supplies needed for department. Ensures the safe handling and storage of equipment and supplies.
- Develops and monitors department budget including purchasing and staffing expenditures. Approves equipment and supply orders to maintain proper levels of inventory. Routinely monitors budget compliance and recommends changes as needed to maintain operational quality and resident satisfaction.
- Schedules and conducts training sessions and department meetings for housekeeping personnel.
- Ensures staff is trained on the safe handling of cleaning chemicals in accordance with department guidelines and ensures compliance with local state and federal safety standards MSDS OSHA EPA and other applicable rules and regulations.
- Informs Resident Services Director and/or Executive Director of any resident issues or concerns.
- Prepares resident charges/billing for housekeeping services when applicable.
- Hires trains disciplines and terminates department employees in accordance with company policies. May consult with the Executive Director regarding these decisions.
- May assist housekeeping staff with cleaning duties including cleaning floors restrooms kitchens and other areas as needed.
- Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents the preservation of equipment and the achievement of safe working practices.
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) and a minimum of two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous supervisory/ management experience required.
Certifications Licenses and Other Special Requirements
None
Management/Decision Making
Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent example reasonableness or a combination of these.
Knowledge and Skills
Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline. Need to be flexible with schedule and time deadlines. Ability to supervise and schedule staff.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
- Standing
- Walking
- Sitting
- Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
- Reach with hands and arms
- Climb or balance
- Stoop kneel crouch crawl
- Talk or hear
- Ability to lift: up to 50 pounds
- Vision
- Requires interaction with coworkers residents or vendors
- Occasional weekend evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage
- OnCall on an as needed basis
- Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections
- Exposure to latex
- Possible exposure to bloodborne pathogens
- Possible exposure to various drugs chemical infectious or biological hazards
- Subject to injury from falls burns odors or cuts from equipment
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drugfree workplace.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
