Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Kirkland, WA

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

  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Proven through multiple awards from our partnering brands for outstanding guest service and meetings excellence, we deliver the best to our guests by creating a sense of belonging, empowerment and support...

Housekeeping Manager - Graduate Seattle

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Post high school education preferred Minimum of 2 years in Housekeeping management position KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic math skills Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing...

Hotel Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Kingston, WA (18 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kingston, WA (18 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in hospitality or housekeeping management preferred....

PM Housekeeping Supervisor - Full Time

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 6 days ago

management systems or software Ability to handle guest concerns and resolve issues effectively Strong communication skills, both verbal and written Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 10 days ago

A large degree of self-motivation is needed to drive your department, while collaborating with the Engineering and Guest Services teams....

Rooms Operations Manager - Housekeeping

  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (3 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 13 days ago

CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area....

Housekeeping Supervisor - SEASW

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Perform housekeeping duties necessary, including making beds as well as vacuuming and cleaning guest suites to ensure guest satisfaction....

Housekeeping Director

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 21 days ago

Housekeeping Director Life Care Center of Kirkland Kirkland, WA Employment Status: Full-Time Pay Interval: Hourly Pay Rate Maximum: 33 Pay Rate Minimum: 28 Shift: Day Life Care Center of Kirkland...

Executive Housekeeper

  • Bothell, WA (5 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (5 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 23 days ago

service Willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays Adheres to the policies and procedures of the hotel Ability to model Choice's Cultural Values: Welcome and Respect Everyone...

Housekeeping Manager, Seattle

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 25 days ago

Company Description OUR STORY Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for...

Housekeeping Supervisor - Hilton Motif Seattle

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 26 days ago

service and financial profitability....

Housekeeping Inspector

  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Everett, WA (21 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Proven through multiple awards from our partnering brands for outstanding guest service and meetings excellence, we deliver the best to our guests by creating a sense of belonging, empowerment and support...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Oversee and supervise the day-to-day operations of the housekeeping services including, but not limited to, staff scheduling, job assignments, performance management, and training. Function as...

Housekeeping Manager OEM/HM

  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (7 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Education and Experience: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): or Work Equivalent. 2-3 plus years of experience in Housekeeping Management preferred....

Housekeeping Manager FT Exempt

  • Bremerton, WA (20 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (20 miles from Kirkland, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Develops a professional housekeeping and laundry staff to ensure adequate guest service. Conducts written daily guest room laundry and facility inspections preparing reports as needed....

Demographic Data for Kirkland, WA

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Kirkland, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Kirkland, WA 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 Kirkland, WA
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%