Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Maine

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 Inspector - Cambria Hotel Portland

  • Portland, ME
  • 9 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 9 hours ago

Cambria Hotel Portland, a Colwen Hotels property, is looking for a friendly, detail-oriented Housekeeping Inspector to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for touring and...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Kennebunkport, ME
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kennebunkport, ME
  • 16 hours ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Director of Housekeeping

  • Gardiner, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • Gardiner, ME
  • 9 days ago

Collaborate with the front desk and guest services teams to ensure guest preferences and special requests are accommodated....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 18 days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME
  • 18 days ago

Company Description A beloved local landmark for over 150 years, White Barn Inn is synonymous with warm New England hospitality, rustic charm and uncompromising attention to detail. Constructed in...

EVS/Housekeeping Manager - Days - Bangor, ME

  • Bangor, ME
  • 24 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 24 days ago

Salary: $58,000 - $60,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 10 Compass One Healthcare is a premier healthcare company with 46,000 engaged team members who are focused on delivering quality,...

Housekeeping Inspector

  • Surry, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Surry, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Summary As a Housekeeping Inspector you play an important role in creating a memorable first impression for our guests from the moment they enter their tent. Known for providing guests with a...

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Maine

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Maine offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.6%
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 Maine
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%