Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Description COMPANY OVERVIEW: HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital...

Housekeeping Manager - Heartsong Lodge & Resort - Exempt

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

At Dollywood Parks & Resorts, we create memories worth repeating. We do this every day at Dollywood Resorts, which include over 600 rooms and 15 Food & Beverage outlets, all located in the Great...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Provides excellent guest service in an efficient, courteous, professional manner; following LBA standards of friendly hospitality while adhering to guidelines and procedures Pre Requisites Supervisors...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 9 days ago

HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR JOB SUMMARY The Housekeeping Supervisor provides leadership and supervision for the front line housekeeping employees. Assigns employees to specific cleaning tasks and...

HOUSEKEEPING OPERATIONS MANAGER, 2nd Shift, Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 15 days ago

Salary: $50,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Pay Grade: 10 Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services...

Environmental Services - Manager in Training

  • Rocky Top, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rocky Top, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, and nutritional services within the healthcare market. For over 45 years, we...

Housekeeping Inspector

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 90+ 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 Knoxville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN
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%