Overview Director of Housekeeping - Embassy Suites Brookfield, WI. Embassy Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Brookfield is seeking a qualified Director of Housekeeping.
Base pay $58,000.00/yr - $62,000.00/yr
Responsibilities Supervises room cleaners in the prompt and efficient housekeeping of customer rooms
Ensures that all rooms have been cleaned by checking room cleaners worksheets at the end of the day and notifies front desk accordingly
Supervises the completion of short notice requests for room changes
Inspects all check out/stay over rooms after they are made up to ensure they are cleaned to Company standards
Keeps record of room checkouts/stay overs and submits records to housekeeping daily
Monitors quality of rooms by conducting and documenting inspections of cleaned rooms
Prepares maintenance work orders for replacement or repair of furniture, fixtures, etc., and ensures completion by following through on orders
Checks the status of rooms on an ongoing basis and notifies room cleaners of any changes
Checks VIP rooms and early morning make-up rooms
Coordinates cleaning of guestrooms for proper prioritization of customer requests (VIP rooms, checkout rooms, expected check-out rooms, etc.)
Checks floor linen closets daily for cleanliness, adequate supplies and linen
Assures carts are properly stored and vacuum cleaners are emptied at day end
Assists in quarterly inventory of all linen
Ensures safety by keeping linen chutes locked at all times
Coordinates housekeeping work with related departments (front desk, engineering, banquet services and room services)
Ensures guests are treated efficiently and courteously and that Company standards are applied
Assists with training and direction of new department associates
Ensures housekeeping quality standards, policies, and procedures are consistently applied
Coordinates activities with other hotel departments to facilitate guest satisfaction
Supports daily maintenance of room inventory status to achieve optimal revenues while maintaining guest expectations
Qualifications and requirements High School diploma / secondary qualification or equivalent
Experience with Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Wyndham or Hyatt processes and standards
Job requirements Most tasks are indoors in a temperature-controlled environment
Walking and standing for the majority of the day
Ability to give directions and move between departments as needed
Lift up to 15 lbs regularly; push/pull carts and equipment up to 250 lbs on occasion
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, and stretch to fulfill cleaning/inspection tasks
Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for using equipment and inspecting rooms
Continuous talking and listening for guest and staff interactions
Other Being passionate about people and service
Strong communication skills with guests and employees
Reading and writing abilities for paperwork, logging issues, and information updates
Basic math skills for handling cash or credits
Problem-solving, reasoning, motivating, and training abilities
Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
Amazing benefits at a glance Annual pay: $58K to $62K
Quarterly bonus structure for hitting goals/metrics
Cell phone reimbursement
Medical/Dental/Vision
Vacation & holiday pay
Same-day pay available
Employee Assistance Program
Career growth opportunities / Manager Training Program
Reduced room rates throughout the portfolio
401(k)
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Parental leave
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management
Industries Hospitality
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