DHS Brand Looking for Executive Housekeeper (Salary: $60K-$65K) at Washington, DC Full Time

***Bilingual Spanish Preferred***

Hyatt Place National Mall is always looking for the most qualified and experienced professionals in the industry. We invite you to view our current career opportunities and apply.

Salary: $60K-$65K

EXECUTIVE HOUSEKEEPER

Position Summary:

Coordinates the daily operations of hotel housekeeping and laundry services.

Essential Functions:

– Maintain all hotel standards while remaining within agreed budgets on guest and cleaning supplies, salaries, and any costs, which apply to the department.
– Meet with all relevant department heads and managers to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the housekeeping department.
– Monitor closely the condition and maintenance of all accommodation and public areas.
– Order/purchase all related cleaning chemicals and materials.
– Responsible for stock levels, stock taking, and control of linen room and uniform departments.
– Hire, train, motivate department personnel. Conduct all performance appraisals.
– Inspect guest’s rooms after cleaning.
– Train staff in appropriate use of supplies, cleaning agents, and equipment.
– Conduct linen inventory.
– Coordinate with other departments to fulfill guests special needs.
– Administer guest lost and found program.
– Assist the General Manager in resolving guest complaints concerning the Housekeeping Department.
– Communicate room status changes to Front Desk.

Additional Responsibilities:

– Adhere to all work rules, procedures, and policies established by the hotel, including, but not limited to, these contained in the employee handbook.

Education and Experience:

– Experience in training, supervising, and mentoring multicultural and multilingual staff.
– Previous supervisory housekeeping experience.

Skills and Abilities:

– Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time.
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
– Good communication skills.