Executive Housekeeper

***RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE***About HOTEL DU PONTSince 1913, HOTEL DU PONT has been a symbol of timeless elegance, craftsmanship, and world-class hospitality in downtown Wilmington, Delaware. As the hotel completes a multi-million-dollar renovation, including reimagined guest rooms and refreshed public spaces, it enters a new era of luxury and service. At the heart of this transformation is the housekeeping team, the Heart of the House, whose pride and precision define every guest experience.The RoleWe are seeking an accomplished and hands-on Executive Housekeeper to lead one of the hotel’s most vital departments. This role oversees all aspects of housekeeping and laundry operations, ensuring that every guest room, suite, and public space reflects HOTEL DU PONT’s legacy of excellence. The Executive Housekeeper will guide a large, diverse team through the final phase of renovation and the relaunch of an icon, ensuring standards, training, and efficiency meet luxury-level expectations.What You’ll DoLead and manage daily housekeeping operations, including guest rooms, public areas, and laundryRecruit, train, and develop a motivated, service-oriented team that upholds hotel standardsImplement and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and quality assurance programsEnsure efficient scheduling, budgeting, and inventory management of linens, supplies, and uniformsPartner with Engineering, Front Office, and Banquets to ensure readiness and smooth operation across departmentsInspect rooms and public spaces regularly to ensure cleanliness, maintenance, and presentation standardsMonitor and uphold compliance with health, safety, and labor regulationsChampion associate engagement, recognition, and performance development initiativesWho You AreAn experienced housekeeping leader with at least 3–5 years in a luxury or high-volume hotel environmentA strategic thinker with strong organizational, financial, and operational skillsEmpathetic and people-focused, with a talent for building and leading effective teamsMeticulous about details, quality, and consistencyProficient in hotel management systems (Opera, HotSOS, or similar) and Microsoft Office SuiteFlexible with scheduling, including weekends and holidays as neededWhy You’re HereYou take pride in leading from the ground up—ensuring every detail contributes to an exceptional guest experience. You understand that true luxury is found in the care behind the scenes. At HOTEL DU PONT, you’ll lead a team that brings a reimagined icon to life, one beautifully prepared room at a time.Lead with pride. Inspire with purpose. Be part of the relaunch of an icon. Beyond Memorable***RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE***