Director of Housekeeping

Apploi; New Jersey; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Coverage

Generous PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Recognition Program

Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Culture

Company Perks & Employee Discounts

Job summary

Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Monmouth County, NJ, is seeking a Director of Housekeeping to oversee daily operations, ensure a clean, safe environment for residents and staff, and lead the housekeeping team.

The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols while managing schedules, policies, and inventories. This is a full-time, on-site position with salary in the listed range.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or related healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise the housekeeping department and staff.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, infection control, and safety.
• Develop and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections and address deficiencies promptly.
• Manage housekeeping supplies, equipment, and inventory.
• Coordinate housekeeping services with Nursing, Dietary, Maintenance, and other departments.
• Participate in facility surveys, inspections, and quality assurance/infection control committees.
• Develop plans of correction for identified deficiencies.
• Complete reports, staff evaluations, and other administrative responsibilities.
• Lead departmental meetings and support staff development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Building systems knowledge

Job description

Facility: Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Position: Director of Housekeeping
Location: Monmouth County, NJ
Schedule: Full-Time
Salary: $65,000–$75,000 annually

About the Role

Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Director of Housekeeping to oversee housekeeping operations and ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise the housekeeping department and staff.

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, infection control, and safety.

• Develop and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and schedules.

• Conduct regular inspections and address deficiencies promptly.

• Manage housekeeping supplies, equipment, and inventory.

• Coordinate housekeeping services with Nursing, Dietary, Maintenance, and other departments.

• Participate in facility surveys, inspections, and quality assurance/infection control committees.

• Develop plans of correction for identified deficiencies.

• Complete reports, staff evaluations, and other administrative responsibilities.

• Lead departmental meetings and support staff development.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in a hospital, nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or related healthcare setting.

• Knowledge of environmental services, safety regulations, and infection control practices.

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building systems preferred.

• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work professionally and compassionately with residents, families, staff, and vendors.

• Reliable, accountable, and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.

Benefits

• Medical & Dental Coverage

• Generous PTO

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Employee Recognition Program

• Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment

• Company Perks & Employee Discounts

Join Our Team!

If you are an experienced housekeeping leader who is passionate about maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, we would love to hear from you.

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