Assistant Director of Housekeeping

Hyatt Union Square New York
New York, NY

Hyatt Union Square New York

134 Fourth Avenue

New York, NY 10003

Telephone (212) 253-1234

Hotel with 178 Rooms
Managed By HHM Hotels

Compensation: $72,000 to $75,000 per year

Opportunity: Assistant Director of Housekeeper

Perform functions related to ensuring the housekeeping department operates according to brand/hotel and sustainability standards to ensure a high level of guest satisfaction.

Potential Career Path

Director of Housekeeping – Assistant General Manager – General Manager

Essential Job Functions

  • Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.
  • Inspect guest rooms, public areas and grounds for cleanliness, appearance and safety.
  • Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel policies and service and resolve guests’ complaints and concerns.
  • Observe and monitor staff performance to ensure efficient operations and adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Prepare schedules based upon occupancy and assign duties to workers and schedule shifts or notify vendor of weekly staffing needs.
  • Take inventory and submit periodic inventory orders to insure supplies are purchased timely.
  • Prepare required paperwork pertaining to departmental functions.
  • Be aware of and communicate guest service scores to drive improvement and higher guest satisfaction.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for the operation of the department or the hotel.
  • Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
  • Practice safe work habits; follow MSDS and OSHA standards; wear

    protective safety equipment and participate in safety committees as directed.

  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Position Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Two years previous housekeeping supervisor experience required.

HHM Hotels Benefits and Perks

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Company Match
  • Daily Pay
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • 24/7 access to TELUS Health, a confidential work-life resource.
  • Travel Discounts
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
  • Educational/Professional Development
  • Referral Bonus Program

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends or occasional alternate shifts.
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Hyatt Union Square New York

Hotel with 178 Rooms

Our Hotel

Located close to 14th Street in the heart of New York City, our AAA Four Diamond, Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star hotel is an upscale urban space that combines contemporary design with natural elements. The hotel's exterior is adorned with a historic façade, the lobby features 25-foot ceilings, and guest rooms and suites are comfortable yet chic. Our luxury boutique NYC hotel near Union Square will exceed all expectations. We invite travelers to stay, explore and have an adventure in our exciting city.

We hope visitors let Bowery Road and the Library of Distilled Spirits provide them and their guests local, seasonal dishes and unique cocktails to create a unique event. We offer the perfect spaces for your seated dinners and cocktail parties. We also offer an experiential dining experience with Chef Ron Rosselli for small private dining events of up to 20 guests.