Director Of Housekeeping

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

New Orleans, LA, United States
On-site
Maintain core standards of cleanliness
Manage departmental budget
Develop and update sops
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Director of Housekeeping for their new property in New Orleans, responsible for maintaining cleanliness and overseeing a large team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive housekeeping management experience, and a commitment to exceptional guest service

Job Summary

  • The Director of Housekeeping is responsible for the overall cleanliness, detailing, servicing, resources, care and maintenance of all guest rooms, and public areas within the hotel.
  • Managing the largest team at the property you must be able to demonstrate exceptional leadership skills.
  • This property is destined to become an illustrious destination in the Central Business District, nearby the city’s renowned and historic French Quarter.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Director of Housekeeping for their new property in New Orleans, responsible for maintaining cleanliness and overseeing a large team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive housekeeping management experience, and a commitment to exceptional guest service.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain core standards of cleanliness
  • Manage departmental budget
  • Develop and update SOPs
  • Ensure safe work environment
  • Guest comment and concern resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Industry trend research
  • Environmental initiatives
  • Positive leadership contributor

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years' previous management experience
  • University degree / College diploma or equivalent work experience
  • Knowledge of computerized property management systems preferred
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Superior leadership and coaching skills
  • Strong guest service orientation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Highly organized, results-oriented
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Able to lift heavy objects

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