Manager of Housekeeping Jobs in Columbia, SC

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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Housekeeping Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 29 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 29 days ago

Moxy Columbia Downtown 1200 Main Street Columbia, SC 29201 128 Room Hotel Managed By Hospitality Ventures Management Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

Housekeeping Manager

  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Proven experience (3+ years) in housekeeping management, preferably in a senior living or healthcare setting. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team....

HOUSEKEEPING OPERATIONS MANAGER, Columbia SC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 60+ days ago

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

Executive Housekeeper-Hilton Garden Inn Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago

We seek highly motivated leaders with expertise in effective and efficient hotel operations....

Housekeeping Manager OEM

  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Focus the Housekeeping Department on its role in contributing to the guest service scores....

Demographic Data for Columbia, SC

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Salary for Manager of Housekeeping Jobs in Columbia, SC

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

Highest Education Level

Manager of Housekeepings in Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC
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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