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DIRECTOR OF HOUSEKEEPING
Summary
Enthusiastic Housekeeping Supervisor offering 20 years of hospitality experience. Hands-on manager and team leader dedicated to providing high-quality, efficient housekeeping operations in support of all guest needs.
Talented Housekeeping Supervisor adept at managing services of large hotel with high marks for efficiency. Enthusiastic about meeting challenging demands in high-volume environments.
Seasoned housekeeping management professional bringing expertise in budget administration, inventory controls, and schedule management. 15+ year record of success in hospitality operations.
Proficient housekeeping management professional trained in hotel operations, cleaning procedures, and health and safety regulations.
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Experience
Director of Housekeeping
New York , NYKimpton Hotels/Apr 2014 to May 2017
New York , NYKimpton Hotels/Apr 2014 to May 2017
- Oversaw controls over expenses and inventory for optimal budget tracking.
- Assigned tasks for completion, inspected work and resolved housekeeping complaints promptly.
- Created schedules, shift reports and other business documentation.
- Supervised and supported all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
- Collaborated with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
- Placed housekeeping staff on specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
- Submitted repair requests to maintenance team.
- Controlled full-cycle household cleaning services, including business development and client relations.
- Ordered housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment with discrepancies or hazards.
- Facilitated improvements to workflow and room turnover with hands-on, proactive management style.
- Trained, coached and mentored staff on best practices and protocols to ensure smooth new program adoption.
- Reviewed employee performance and devised improvement plans.
- Delegated tasks for completion, performed inspections and resolved housekeeping complaints promptly.
- Exceeded quality service goals by managing team productivity and workflow to implement continuous improvement.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Minimized costs by working and negotiating with multiple suppliers.
- Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
- Adhered to strict operation and maintenance regulations by following instructions and observing guidelines.
- Assessed daily workloads, scheduled and planned daily assignments and oversaw numerous projects.
Assistant Director of Housekeeping
Herndon , VAHyatt/Sep 2009 to Aug 2014
Herndon , VAHyatt/Sep 2009 to Aug 2014
- Established and implemented new procedures for standard maintenance scheduling.
- Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
- Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
- Streamlined processes for electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems to maintain high standards of efficiency and safety.
- Monitored maintenance scheduling and reported maintenance team information to management.
- Collaborated with multiple departments to maximize workflow and efficiency.
Housekeeping Supervisor
Chicago , ILAparium Hotel Group/Feb 2003 to May 2014
Chicago , ILAparium Hotel Group/Feb 2003 to May 2014
- Created schedules, shift reports and other business documentation.
- Developed training programs to build employee performance.
- Ordered housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
- Placed housekeeping staff on specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
- Reviewed employee performance and devised improvement plans.
- Collaborated with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
- Submitted repair requests to maintenance team.
- Operated incinerators and trash compactors to dispose of garbage.
- Improved service delivery, successfully exceeding targeted sales goal by 85%.
- Increased employee loyalty and reduced turnover by implementing innovative operational practices, including reward programs.
- Facilitated improvements to workflow and room turnover with hands-on, proactive management style.
- Removed trash and dirty linens from room attendant carts.
- Stocked room attendant carts with supplies.
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper and cost-effective equipment and material usage.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Business AdministrationMarist CollegeMay 2004City, State
Associate of Applied Science: Business Administration And ManagementWayne Community CollegeMay 2002City, State
Accomplishments
Manager of the year 2010
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School Attended
- Marist College
- Wayne Community College
Job Titles Held:
- Director of Housekeeping
- Assistant Director of Housekeeping
- Housekeeping Supervisor
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science : Business Administration
Associate of Applied Science : Business Administration And Management
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