Housekeeping Manager - Arlington, VA

ARAMARK Harrison Lodging has become the industry leader by creating unique, customized solutions - one customer at a time. In 2005, nine ARAMARK Harrison properties have received the 2005 Pinnacle Award from Successful Meetings — the most credible and prestigious symbol of excellence among meeting planners.



ARAMARK Harrison Lodging was formed when ARAMARK Conference Center Management acquired Harrison Conference Centers in 2002. This combined ARAMARK's expertise in operations and managed services with Harrison's outstanding marketing strength and innovation. The results are impressive: a management team with exceptional experience and a portfolio of properties unsurpassed for learning, communication and personal growth. Our centers support standards established by the International Association of Conference Centers and offer the highest levels of hospitality and guest satisfaction.



ARAMARK Harrison Lodging properties range from corporate, government and non-profit centers to hotels and inns affiliated with leading colleges and universities as well as national and state parks across the country. Experience amazing destinations like Lake Powell Resorts & Marinas or Shenandoah National Park and encounter our “Outdoor Hospitality Experience


 


As a Housekeeping Manager you will assist the Housekeeping Director with the planning, organizing, and developing of the overall operation of the housekeeping department in accordance with federal, state, and local standards and guidelines along with assuring the highest degree of quality guest care is maintained at all times. You will be responsible for staffing, scheduling, training and developing an hourly staff.

Job Requirements
Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor's degree (and/or requisite industry & management experience) as well as previous experience managing a team of housekeeping employees through motivation, coaching and development. The ability to anticipate customer needs, change goals and direction quickly and multitask is essential to success in this role. Working knowledge of rooms management systems is preferred. Planning, organizing and directing team members to ensure the highest degree of customer satisfaction are required. Knowledge of OSHA and safety standards within Housekeeping department is preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.