Director of Housekeeping SpringHill Suites Times Square

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New York City, NY - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 80000 - 80000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Director of Housekeeping

Pay Rate: $70K-$80K/year

Location:

SpringHill Suites Manhattan TimesSquare

223 W York NY 10036


SUMMARY:

Directs institutional housekeeping program to ensure clean orderly and attractive conditions of establishment by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains room quality based on hotel and Franchise objectives.
  • Establishes maintains and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in the housekeeping department.
  • Works to ensure high scores for cleanliness and other housekeeping related items on all Franchise inspections. Develops and maintains a deep cleaning schedule.
  • Inspects or delegates inspections of all guest rooms cleaned by room attendants.
  • Develops an inspection program for all-public areas and guestrooms to ensure that proper maintenance and standards are achieved and sustained.
  • Ensures final inspection of al housekeeping-related work.
  • Initiates new procedures to increases efficiency of labor and safe chemical and equipment use.
  • Keeps abreast of advances in the Housekeeping field and works to improve methods and productivity. Reviews guest comment cards and complaint letters and takes action.
  • Follows-up and maintains compliance with all Franchise Safety and OSHA programs policies procedures and reports.
  • Ensures compliance with key control procedures as they relate to the Housekeeping department. Ensures that any and all storage areas are kept secure at all times.
  • Maintains first aid kit supplies for use by employees within the Housekeeping department.
  • Directs and leads the department in the writing of work orders and works closely with the Chief Engineer to ensure the success of the hotels preventative maintenance program.
  • Ensures all housekeeping and laundry equipment is maintained in working order.
  • Recommends ideas and follows through with renovating refurbishing and decorating guestrooms. Enforces standard procedures for the acceptance security and return of guest lost and found items.
  • Assists the General Manager in the development of the departments annual budget. Monitors performance against plan.
  • Performs housekeeping laundry and/or house person functions whenever necessary. Completes MOD responsibilities as required.
  • Communicates and ensures follow-through on guest requests and/or complaints.
  • Completes daily housekeeping paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Assists the other department managers in the solution of guest-related improvements as they pertain to the housekeeping department.
  • Communicates with the other department heads to provide the necessary information flow for the smooth operation of the hotel.
  • Communicates the discrepancies in room status and ensures that corrective action is taken.
  • Complies and reports accurate room status to Front Desk. Reports immediately any and all unusual activity behavior and appearances to the General Manager.
  • Assists Management with any and all internal investigations. Assures complete communication within departments for all staff members. Conducts regular Housekeeping department meetings.
  • Provides modified work duty for all employees recovering from work related injuries.
  • Maintains sufficient supplies and materials for department operations while maintaining inventory levels and cost- control.
  • Orders receives and verifies shipments of supplies and/or any other department items based on quantity and price.
  • Maintains working relationship with vendors and supplies to ensure effective quality products and service.
  • Inventories all guestrooms housekeeping closets or other areas including the housekeeping office and laundry room for furniture linens literature accessories supplies and equipment and/or any other items.
  • Report all accidents and incidents to management immediately. Responsible for the overall directions coordination and evaluation of this unit.
  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.
  • Responsibilities include interviewing hiring and training employees; planning assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Each associate will be required to follow the rules as found in the M&R Employee Handbook
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management of which employee is capable of performing



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Director of HousekeepingPay Rate: $70K-$80K/yearLocation:SpringHill Suites Manhattan TimesSquare223 W York NY 10036SUMMARY:Directs institutional housekeeping program to ensure clean orderly and attractive conditions of establishment by performing the following duties personally or through subordina...
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