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Director of Housekeeping

Hyatt Hotels
Miami, FL
Description

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing excellent service and meaningful experiences.

Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa is now recruiting a Director of Housekeeping to join the hotel's team. An art-deco building and architectural landmark is home to the newest luxury lifestyle hotel located in the heart of Mid-beach. The property boasts 287 guestrooms including 34 breathtaking suites and the ONLY Ocean-view arrival experience in Miami Beach. The design features elements of texture, art, and pops of color that create a unique and captivating experience. Each suite is designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, most with deep-soaking tubs, and cozy reading nooks. Guests can also enjoy private outdoor terraces with stunning views of the Atlantic and the Miami skyline. Unmatched amenities include a full-service spa, a well-equipped fitness center, a destination dining experience by José Andrés, two pools, and a Beach Club catering to the who's who of Miami. Spanning 25,000 square feet of innovative indoor and outdoor event space, Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa will become a landing spot for guests and locals seeking celebratory gatherings that embrace the city's culture of music, art, and fashion.

Job Description:

The Director of Housekeeping is responsible for all duties of the housekeeping operation and cleanliness levels in all areas of the property. Responsibilities include staff training, inter- department communications, and staff scheduling. The Director of Housekeeping will promote an atmosphere that insures customer and associate satisfaction. This position requires strong attention to detail, leadership skills, and the ability to effectively deal with department heads, guests, and team members.

Responsibilities & Duties Include:
  • Responsible for short- and long-term planning and the management of the hotel's housekeeping operations.
  • Develop and recommend the budget, labor cost plans and objectives and manages within those approved plans.
  • Maintain housekeeping and laundry supplies and pars.
  • Conducts performance evaluations and coaching as per the Employee Handbook.
  • Ensure that inspection program is consistently maintained.
  • Ensure all safety and security policies and procedures and standards are followed.
  • Keep current on latest housekeeping and laundry techniques and technology.
  • Work closely with vendors to assure proper pricing, delivery, and maintenance.
  • Mentor, motivate and teach staff to ensure success.
  • Ensures proper staffing levels for customer service goals.
  • Coach and counsel employees to reflect Hyatt service standards and procedures.
  • Plan and co-ordinate activities of housekeeping supervisors and line associates.
  • Motivate team members and resolve any issues that occur on the job.
  • Establish and implement operational procedures for housekeeping department.
  • Ensure effective communications through attending meetings and imparting information at regularly held staff meetings with Assistant Executive Housekeepers/supervisors.
  • Develop and maintain a quarterly cleaning program in conjunction with Engineering team to ensure that rooms are checked for repairs and refurbishing, and that appropriate maintenance is completed.
  • Liaise with Director of Rooms and Director of Engineering and notify them of areas in need of attention pertaining to decor.
  • Maintain clear lines of communication with the Front Office and other departments of the hotel.
  • Review the housekeeping points on the guest feedback forms, take actions on guest complaints and also share guest compliments with staff members.
  • Leads the participation in Colleague Experience Survey and completion with the execution of CES Action Plans.
  • Prepare reports concerning room occupancy, payroll expenses, and department expenses.
  • Attends periodic staff meetings with other department heads to discuss company policies and patrons' complaints, and to make recommendations to improve service and ensure more efficient operation.
  • Control all expenditures relating to Housekeeping, including labor, guest room supplies, and all cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Complete various additional tasks and assignments as needed.

Qualifications

Skills and Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a Diploma in Hospitality/ Tourism Management or a relevant field.
  • 4 years or more of progressive hotel Rooms Management experience (typically with Hyatt)
  • Experience with turndown service, special needs of VIP Guests, foreign dignitaries, etc.
  • Ability to speak asecond Language fluently will be considered an asset.
  • Good working knowledge of Reserve/Opera software.
  • Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Suite applications.
  • Refined verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule; weekends, holidays, overnight shifts
  • Physically agile, ability to stand or walk for long periods of time.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with people of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds
  • Must possess the following strengths: high energy, entrepreneurial spirit, motivational leader, effective communicator, effective in providing exceptional customer service and ability to improve the bottom line.

As an Andaz Miami Beach Resort & Spa colleague, you will enjoy the following benefits:

• Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with only a 30-day waiting period!

• 401K with company match

• Free Parking

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Discounts at various retailers -Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

Andaz team members work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment, or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.

Our Values: Empathy Integrity Respect Inclusion Experimentation Wellbeing

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging - of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers. Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job - it's a career for people who care.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are a results-oriented individual with a passion for selling a vibrant, playful hotel with one-of-a-kind gathering places offering the perfect backdrop for meetings, weddings, and special occasions, become part of Miami's first Andaz luxury lifestyle resort - Apply now!
Posted 2026-04-03

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