Housekeeping Manager

Location: Bretton Woods, NH

Salary: 70k/year - 80k/year

Posted Date: 11.09.2026

Employment Type: Permanent

Job ID: 3708716

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Housekeeping Manager to join the leadership team of a premier, full-service luxury resort in beautiful New Hampshire. This exceptional property offers upscale accommodations, outstanding amenities, and a commitment to delivering memorable guest experiences in a sophisticated resort setting.


The Housekeeping Manager will play a critical role in maintaining the resort's exceptional standards of cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction. This individual will oversee daily housekeeping operations, lead and develop a dedicated team, and ensure that all guest accommodations, public spaces, and resort facilities consistently reflect the highest standards of luxury hospitality.


The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, service-driven hospitality professional with strong leadership abilities, excellent organizational skills, and previous housekeeping management experience within a luxury hotel, resort, or comparable upscale hospitality environment.


Responsibilities


Housekeeping Operations

  • Oversee daily housekeeping operations, ensuring exceptional cleanliness, presentation, and maintenance of guest rooms, suites, public areas, and resort facilities.
  • Establish, implement, and maintain luxury housekeeping standards consistent with the resort's service expectations.
  • Conduct regular inspections of guest accommodations and public spaces to ensure quality, cleanliness, and attention to detail.
  • Coordinate daily room assignments, staffing schedules, and housekeeping priorities based on occupancy, arrivals, departures, and special guest requests.
  • Work closely with Front Office, Engineering, and other departments to ensure timely room readiness and seamless guest experiences.
  • Manage linen, laundry, guest supplies, cleaning products, and housekeeping equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, sanitation, and workplace regulations.

 

Team Leadership & Development

  • Recruit, train, supervise, motivate, and develop housekeeping associates and supervisory personnel.
  • Foster a positive, professional, and service-oriented work environment that encourages teamwork, accountability, and employee engagement.
  • Establish clear performance expectations and provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and development opportunities.
  • Prepare staffing schedules and manage labor resources to meet operational demands while maintaining productivity and service standards.
  • Lead daily departmental meetings and communicate priorities, guest expectations, and operational updates.
  • Promote a culture of ownership, attention to detail, and pride in delivering exceptional hospitality.


Guest Experience & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure all guest accommodations and resort facilities consistently meet luxury hospitality standards.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to guest concerns, special requests, and service recovery opportunities.

 

Financial & Administrative Management

  • Assist with departmental budgeting, expense management, labor forecasting, and cost-control initiatives.
  • Monitor housekeeping productivity, staffing levels, supply usage, and operating expenses.
  • Maintain appropriate inventory levels and coordinate purchasing of linens, amenities, cleaning supplies, and equipment.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency without compromising guest service or quality.
  • Maintain accurate departmental records, inspection reports, inventory controls, and employee documentation.

 

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive housekeeping experience within a full-service hotel or resort environment.
  • Previous experience in a Housekeeping Manager, Assistant Executive Housekeeper, Housekeeping Supervisor, or comparable leadership position.
  • Luxury hotel, independent resort, boutique hotel, or upscale hospitality experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, train, motivate, and develop housekeeping teams.
  • Strong understanding of housekeeping operations, cleaning procedures, sanitation standards, and quality assurance.
  • Experience managing departmental schedules, labor productivity, inventory, and operating expenses.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to exceptional guest service.
  • Familiarity with hotel property management systems and housekeeping management software preferred.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and peak resort periods.
  • Must be a visible, hands-on leader comfortable working in a dynamic, high-volume resort environment.

 

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, complimentary fitness center access, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • $1,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for eligible salaried managers relocating more than 50 miles.
  • 401(k) with employer matching, Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and convenient weekly pay.
  • Paid vacation and six paid holidays.
  • Optional life and AD&D insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity coverage, legal assistance, identity theft protection, whole life insurance, telemedicine, and pet insurance.
  • Complimentary associate meals, 25% savings on resort dining (excluding alcohol), retail purchases, and spa services.
  • Complimentary season ski pass, with potential eligibility for family or courtesy passes, plus exclusive discounts on ski and golf rentals, canopy tours, and other resort activities.


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