Director of Housekeeping- Hyatt Regency Schaumburg, IL

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Schaumburg, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Director of Housekeeping

Department: Housekeeping
Reports To: General Manager / Rooms Division Director

Position Summary

The Director of Housekeeping is responsible for strategic leadership and operational management of all housekeeping functions to ensure exceptional cleanliness presentation and guest satisfaction throughout the property. This role supervises housekeeping teams enforces quality control standards manages budgets and inventory and collaborates with other departments to create an outstanding guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Staff Management

  • Lead train coach and supervise the housekeeping team including supervisors room attendants housepersons laundry and support staff.

  • Recruit hire and onboard new housekeeping personnel.

  • Conduct performance evaluations resolve personnel issues and maintain high employee morale.

  • Develop work schedules and assign duties to ensure optimal coverage.

Operational Oversight

  • Oversee daily housekeeping operations for guest rooms public areas service corridors and back-of-house facilities.

  • Establish and enforce cleaning standards procedures and quality control inspections.

  • Monitor productivity and service levels; implement improvements where needed.

  • Ensure compliance with health safety and sanitation regulations.

Budget & Inventory Management

  • Manage department budget labor costs and operational expenses.

  • Oversee inventory of cleaning supplies linens amenities and equipment; reorder as necessary.

  • Work with vendors for purchasing and service agreements.

Cross-Department Collaboration

  • Partner with Front Office Maintenance Food & Beverage and Sales & Events to anticipate needs and handle guest requests.

  • Assist in training other departments on housekeeping standards when needed.

Guest Experience & Quality Assurance

  • Respond promptly to guest inquiries complaints or special requests relating to housekeeping.

  • Conduct routine inspections and follow up to maintain high standards.

  • Develop and implement initiatives to continuously improve guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma/GED required; Associates or Bachelors degree in Hospitality or related field preferred.

  • Experience: 3 years of supervisory experience in housekeeping or hotel operations; management experience strongly preferred.

  • Strong leadership communication and organizational skills.

  • Proficiency with housekeeping management software and inventory systems a plus.

  • Knowledge of health safety and sanitation standards.

Core Competencies

  • Guest-centric mindset

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem-solving and decision-making

  • Team building and staff development

  • Budgeting and cost management


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Job Title: Director of HousekeepingDepartment: HousekeepingReports To: General Manager / Rooms Division DirectorPosition SummaryThe Director of Housekeeping is responsible for strategic leadership and operational management of all housekeeping functions to ensure exceptional cleanliness presentation...
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