Director of Services

Fairfield Inn & Suites; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Fairfield Inn & Suites Anaheim is seeking an experienced Hotel Management professional to oversee housekeeping operations, ensuring guest rooms and public areas are cleaned to Marriott standards and maintained for guest satisfaction.

The role focuses on directing housekeeping, recreation/health club, and laundry as applicable, managing staff, controlling costs, and aligning operations with financial goals while upholding company policies and high service quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the housekeeping or related professional area.
• 2-year degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains strong working relationship with Front Office to verify effective communications for operational issues.
• Obtains list of rooms to be cleaned immediately and list of prospective check-outs or discharges to prepare work assignments.
• Inventories stock to verify adequate supplies.
• Verifies guestrooms, public space and associate areas are cleaned according to operating standards.
• Verifies compliance with all housekeeping policies, standards and procedures.

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management or related major

Job description

Additional Information

Job Number26124490

Job CategoryRooms & Guest Services Operations

Location1460 South Harbor Boulevard, ANAHEIM CA 92802, United States VIEW ON MAP

ScheduleFull Time

Located Remotely?N

Position TypeManagement

Pay Range: $82,000-$103,000 annually

Bonus Eligible:Y

Job Summary

Manages housekeeping functions and staff to verify property guest rooms, public space and associate areas are clean and well maintained. Manages fuctions including Housekeeping, Recreation/Health Club and, if applicable, Laundry. Directs and works with team to successfully execute all housekeeping operations. Strives to continually improve guest and associate satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Verifies that standards and procedures are being followed.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the housekeeping or related professional area.

OR

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; no work experience required.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Managing Housekeeping Operations

• Maintains strong working relationship with Front Office to verify effective communications for operational issues.
• Obtains list of rooms to be cleaned immediately and list of prospective check-outs or discharges to prepare work assignments.
• Inventories stock to verify adequate supplies.
• Verifies guestrooms, public space and associate areas are cleaned according to operating standards.
• Verifies compliance with all housekeeping policies, standards and procedures.
• Initiates and maintains an effective inspection program including rooms, public areas, associate work and locker areas, storage areas, recreation areas, laundry areas, garage and grounds.
• Manages housekeeping functions and staff to verify property guest rooms, public space and associate areas are clean and well maintained.
• Directs and works with team to successfully execute all housekeeping operations.

Managing Departmental Costs

• Supervises and approves the budgeting and ordering of guestroom and cleaning supplies.
• Understands the importance of department’s operation on the overall property financial goals and educates staff on details as appropriate.
• Manages areas of operation to budget by reviewing operating statements, budget worksheets and payroll progress reports.
• Keeps the Housekeeping team focused on the critical components of operations to drive guest satisfaction and the desired financial results.
• Manages department controllable expenses and cost per occupied room to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.

Maintaining Exceptional Customer Service

• Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints effective.
• Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Empowers associates to provide excellent customer service.
• Develops goals and expectations for direct report managers.
• Celebrates successes and publicly recognizes the contributions of team members.
• Reviews associate satisfaction results to identify and address associate problems or concerns.
• Communicates expectations, recognizes performance, and produces desired business results.
• Strives to continually improve guest and associate satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department.

Conducting Human Resources Activities

• Verifies property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
• Verifies disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.
• Establishes goals and objectives for all areas of responsibility.
• Directs staff to strive for continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility.
• Interviews and hires management and hourly associates with the appropriate skills to meet the business needs of the operation.
• Manages associate progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility.
• Reviews staffing levels to verify that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.
• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with associates and verifies associates do the same within the team.
• Verifies associates are treated fairly and equitably.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Fairfield by Marriott guarantees a beautifully simple stay wherever you travel, with over 1,000 locations worldwide. Our Marriott family farm heritage inspires a calming, reliable experience characterized by warm hospitality, all at a great value. As a member of our team, you’ll deliver on the Fairfield Guarantee — our commitment that every guest leaves the hotel satisfied. At Fairfield, we invite you to explore career opportunities that hold our hotels and the service we provide to the highest standard. In joining Fairfield by Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.

Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.