Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Gulf Shores, AL

A Director of Housekeeping in the hospitality industry is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the operational functionality of housekeeping departments. They ensure that all rooms and public areas are clean, neat, and well-maintained to uphold the establishment's reputation. They also manage budgeting, purchasing of supplies, staff training and scheduling, quality control, and adherence to safety and hygiene regulations. The Director of Housekeeping also deals with guest complaints and requests related to cleanliness and room amenities, ensuring the highest level of satisfaction and comfort.

Key skills for a Director of Housekeeping include excellent organizational and managerial skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, effective communication, a strong understanding of housekeeping procedures, and proficiency in relevant software. A certification in hospitality management or a related field is often required for this position. Prior to becoming a Director of Housekeeping, individuals may hold roles such as Assistant Housekeeping Manager, Housekeeping Supervisor, or Executive Housekeeper. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing teams and understanding the operational processes of housekeeping within the hospitality industry.

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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Gulf Shores, AL
  • 20 days ago

EXCITING NEWS: Advantage Resourcing's name is changing to Staffmark. You may see the Staffmark name during the application and hiring process. Staffmark is partnering with a respected property...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Foley, AL (8 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foley, AL (8 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

SIGN ON BONUS * Full Time Year Round Positon Working Supervisor. Monday Trhough Friday 4pm - til the job is done. On-Call for the Weekend Shift (4 hour each day - Cover or Train - Shift should be...

Executive Housekeeper

  • Orange Beach, AL (14 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (14 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 28 days ago

A passion for delivering exceptional levels of guest service. Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy....

Housekeeping Inspector

  • Orange Beach, AL (14 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (14 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 28 days ago

A passion for delivering exceptional levels of guest service. Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Point Clear, AL (15 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Point Clear, AL (15 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 28 days ago

The Housekeeping Supervisor is a hands-on leader, guiding and training the housekeeping team while delivering outstanding guest service....

Turquoise Place Housekeeping Inspector

  • Orange Beach, AL (14 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (14 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

Requirements: Ability to stand/walk during entire shift Ability to reach, bend, stoop and kneel Ability to climb/stand on ladder/step stool as needed Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds Ability to operate vacuum...

Housekeeping Supervisor (Seasonal)

  • Point Clear, AL (15 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Point Clear, AL (15 miles from Gulf Shores, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

Equipment & Repairs: Report and follow up on housekeeping and laundry equipment maintenance needs....

Demographic Data for Gulf Shores, AL

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Gulf Shores, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Gulf Shores, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.5%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Housekeepings in Gulf Shores, AL
1-2 years
35.6%
Less than 1 year
26.2%
None
18.2%
2-4 years
16.8%
4-6 years
2.0%
8-10 years
1.2%