Manager of Housekeeping Jobs in Wilmington, DE

A Manager of Housekeeping in the hospitality industry is primarily responsible for overseeing the housekeeping operations, ensuring rooms are clean and meet the standards of the establishment. Their duties include hiring and training staff, developing schedules, implementing cleaning procedures, maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies, and coordinating with other departments to ensure exceptional guest service. They are also responsible for inspecting the work of their team, addressing customer complaints, and maintaining safety and hygiene standards.

Prior to becoming a Manager of Housekeeping, an individual might have served in roles such as Housekeeping Supervisor, Lead Housekeeper, or Custodial Supervisor. Important skills and qualifications for this role include attention to detail, leadership, time management, strong communication skills, and knowledge of cleaning procedures and products. Some employers may require a certification in housekeeping management such as the Certified Executive Housekeeper (CEH) or Registered Executive Housekeeper (REH) designation from the International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA). A degree in hospitality management or a related field might also be advantageous.

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EVS/Housekeeping Operations Manager - Days - Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS....

Housekeeping Supervisor/Inspector Doubletree by Hilton Wilmington

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago

Overseeing critical tasks such as keeping the staff on schedule, inspecting and approving public areas and guest rooms for cleanliness, overseeing laundry, ensuring timely turnover of checkout rooms...

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Housekeeping Supervisor Supervise housekeeping staff ensuring brand/hotel guest service and sustainability standards are met....

Housekeeping Manager - Best Western Plus Philadelphia Convention Center

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago

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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Coatesville, PA (23 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Coatesville, PA (23 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 8 days ago

YOU ARE EXCITED ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY BECAUSE YOU WILL Collects, cleans and redistributes the Community laundry....

Housekeeping Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago

N Position Type Management JOB SUMMARY Supports the daily shift operations of Housekeeping, Recreation/Health Club and, if applicable, Laundry....

Housekeeping Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 10 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Supports the daily shift operations of Housekeeping, Recreation/Health Club and, if applicable, Laundry....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Duties include: Provide leadership and direction for all housekeeping and laundry activities for the hotel to ensure the highest level of cleanliness for both the guest rooms and public areas....

Director of Housekeeping University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Job Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of managing the housekeeping operations of academic campus properties through the management of an outsourced housekeeping management vendor....

Director of Housekeeping

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Job Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of managing the housekeeping operations of academic campus properties through the management of an outsourced housekeeping management vendor....

Executive Housekeeper Needed in Bryn Mawr, PA

  • Bryn Mawr, PA (23 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bryn Mawr, PA (23 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago

Availability Required Responsibilities: Not a deep cleaning role - looking for an Executive Housekeeper Daily upkeep, organization & maintenance of the home Schedule & supervise the cleaning service Laundry...

Housekeeping Operations Manager- Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 16 days ago

Our core services include: Environmental Services, Healthcare Technology Solutions, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Facilities Management, and Ambulatory EVS....

Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Exton, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Exton, PA (22 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 18 days ago

Report on progress of all out-of-order rooms under the Housekeeping Department's supervision to the Guest Services Manager, according to standards....

Environmental Services / Custodial Manager 1

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 20 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Put your passion for people to work and make a real impact on patient satisfaction. Sodexo is seeking an Environmental Services / Custodial Manager for...

Rooms Operations Manager - Housekeeping

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 28 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....

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Salary for Manager of Housekeeping Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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

Highest Education Level

Manager of Housekeepings in Wilmington, DE 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
7.8%
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 Manager of Housekeepings in Wilmington, DE
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%



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