Director of Housekeeping

Noble House Hotels & Resorts; Saint Simons (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan with employer matching

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Complimentary meals

Free Jekyll Island Annual Parking Pass

Discounted Food & Hotel Discounts

Job summary

Noble House Hotels & Resorts on Jekyll Island seeks a Director of Housekeeping to lead the housekeeping and laundry teams, uphold brand standards, and ensure guest satisfaction. You will manage SOPs, budgets, safety, and daily operations while fostering a positive team culture and delivering top-notch cleanliness across all spaces.

Lead, train, and develop staff; coordinate with Engineering, Front Office, and F&B; supervise linen inventory and vendor relations; drive safety and environmental

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive housekeeping management experience in a luxury hotel or resort.
• Proven leadership and team-building skills to mentor large, diverse teams.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, chemical safety, and housekeeping best practices.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with multitasking ability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management/inventory systems (Opera, HotSOS).

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and manage all housekeeping and laundry team members to ensure optimal performance and adherence to resort and Noble House standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of all guest rooms, public spaces, back-of-house areas, and offices.
• Develop, implement, and enforce SOPs for housekeeping operations, safety, and chemical handling.
• Prepare and manage departmental budgets, payroll forecasts, and operating expenses; ensure cost-effective use of labor and supplies.
• Conduct daily inspections of guest rooms and public areas to ensure quality assurance and compliance with brand expectations.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Front Office, and Food & Beverage teams to coordinate daily operations, special events, VIP arrivals, and maintenance projects.
• Oversee linen and terry inventory control, vendor relationships, and ordering of supplies and uniforms.
• Maintain strong guest relations by addressing feedback promptly and professionally, ensuring service recovery standards are upheld.
• Develop department training programs including orientation, safety training, and leadership development.
• Manage scheduling, payroll approval, and performance evaluations for all housekeeping staff.
• Ensure all health, safety, and environmental standards are followed in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Partner with HR to promote employee engagement, recognition, and retention initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Team-building

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Flexibility

Tools

Microsoft Office

Opera PMS

HotSOS

Inventory systems

Job description

The JOB

The Director of Housekeeping is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the housekeeping and laundry departments to ensure the highest levels of cleanliness, safety, and guest satisfaction throughout the resort. This role requires a proactive leader who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining brand standards while fostering a positive and productive team culture.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Director of Housekeeping is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the housekeeping and laundry departments to ensure the highest levels of cleanliness, safety, and guest satisfaction throughout the resort. This role requires a proactive leader who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining brand standards while fostering a positive and productive team culture.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead, train, and manage all housekeeping and laundry team members to ensure optimal performance and adherence to resort and Noble House standards.


• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of all guest rooms, public spaces, back-of-house areas, and offices.


• Develop, implement, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for housekeeping operations, safety, and chemical handling.


• Prepare and manage departmental budgets, payroll forecasts, and operating expenses; ensure cost-effective use of labor and supplies.


• Conduct daily inspections of guest rooms and public areas to ensure quality assurance and compliance with brand expectations.


• Collaborate with Engineering, Front Office, and Food & Beverage teams to coordinate daily operations, special events, VIP arrivals, and maintenance projects.


• Oversee linen and terry inventory control, vendor relationships, and ordering of supplies and uniforms.


• Maintain strong guest relations by addressing feedback promptly and professionally, ensuring service recovery standards are upheld.


• Develop department training programs including orientation, safety training, and leadership development.


• Manage scheduling, payroll approval, and performance evaluations for all housekeeping staff.


• Ensure all health, safety, and environmental standards are followed in accordance with state and federal regulations.


• Partner with HR to promote employee engagement, recognition, and retention initiatives.

The OFFER

In return, you are rewarded with a competitive compensation package including:

• Competitive salary with Bonus Plan


• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)


• 401k plan with employer matching


• Paid Time Off and Holidays


• Complimentary meals


• Free Jekyll Island Annual Parking Pass


• Discounted Food & Hotel Discounts at Noble House Hotels & Resorts nationwide


• Career growth opportunities

Our CULTURE

The passion of our people is our greatest asset. We are a part of Noble House Hotels and Resorts offering a collection of luxury hotels and resorts across the country. We provide our guests and members with exceptional service and memorable experiences. We look for team members who share our core values of Caring, Integrity and Respect. Unique Hotels attract Unique People.

If you are about being your best self, doing the right thing, bringing your natural smile and having fun, then we hope you will become a member of our Jekyll Island Club Family.

Experience the history and grandeur of the Jekyll Island Club Resort and the Jekyll Ocean Club, proudly part of the Noble House Hotels & Resorts collection. Truly an icon with so many stories to tell. Along with accommodations at the two resorts, and the Cottages, there are 5 Food & Beverage outlets, extensive indoor and outdoor event venues, and comprehensive recreational activities at the resort and on the island.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of progressive housekeeping management experience in a full-service hotel or resort; luxury experience preferred.


• Proven leadership and team-building skills with the ability to motivate and develop large, diverse teams.


• Strong understanding of OSHA standards, chemical safety, and housekeeping best practices.


• Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, property management systems (e.g., Opera, HotSOS), and inventory systems.


• Flexible schedule required, including weekends and holidays as business demands.

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