Director of Housekeeping

Job Description

Job Description

Director of Housekeeping

A skilled nursing facility in the Rochester, NY area is seeking an energetic and highly organized Director of Housekeeping to lead the day-to-day operations of the Housekeeping and Laundry Departments.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong attention to detail who takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily housekeeping and laundry operations and supervise assigned staff.

• Develop staff schedules, cleaning assignments, and routine/deep-cleaning schedules.

• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and infection prevention.

• Conduct daily rounds to ensure resident rooms and common areas meet facility standards.

• Train, educate, and support housekeeping and laundry staff.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, infection control, and facility policies.

• Coordinate housekeeping services with Nursing and other departments.

• Monitor the proper handling, washing, storage, and transportation of linens and laundry.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Previous housekeeping supervisory or management experience preferred.

• Healthcare or long-term care experience is a plus.

• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

• Must be dependable, hands-on, and able to work independently.

Salary: $50,000–$60,000 annually

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k)

• Generous PTO

If you are a motivated leader who takes pride in creating a clean, safe, and comfortable environment, we would love to hear from you!