Director of Housekeeping

Westminster Communities of FL; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Housekeeping to lead a dedicated team in maintaining a pristine living environment for residents. This role involves overseeing the housekeeping program, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with sanitation standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a commitment to service excellence. Join a community-focused organization that values its employees and strives to create a welcoming atmosphere for older adults. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community setting.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's degree and 6 months to 1 year of related experience.
• Certification as Executive Housekeeper is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs housekeeping program ensuring clean and orderly conditions.
• Supervises staff and manages housekeeping supply inventory.
• Coordinates cleaning activities post-resident move-out or renovations.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Staff Management

Budget Management

Sanitation Standards Knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree

Certification as Executive Housekeeper

Job description

Westminster Winter Park, a beautiful lakeside Active Living Community in Winter Park, has an open position for a Director of Housekeeping, full time. We are a church-related not-for-profit community service organization dedicated and committed to providing services for older adults.

We are an "EOE" and "Honor those who have served."

SUMMARY:

Directs housekeeping program to ensure clean, orderly, and attractive conditions of the community by performing duties personally or through subordinates.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster and its communities.
2. Supervises the staff which involves direct and indirect responsibilities for interviewing, selection, training, motivating, wage and salary administration, performance appraisal, managing policies and procedures to ensure achievement of the department’s goals.
3. Manages and maintains housekeeping supply inventory for the department, including supply ordering. Interacts with vendors and suppliers.
4. Performs regular inspections of resident and common areas for sanitation, order, safety, and comfortable environment.
5. Prepares and plans the Housekeeping Dept's budget and submits to the Executive Director for review and approval.
6. Coordinates cleaning and sanitation activities after a resident “move-out” or major renovation of a residential unit.
7. Coordinates Housekeeping/Laundry services and activities with other related departments or residents.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and/or Experience:

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certification as Executive Housekeeper preferred.