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Kent Island Resort Hiring Housekeeping Manager

Annapolis, MD · On-site

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Kent Island Resort is seeking a Housekeeping Manager to join our team of hospitality professionals. As part of the management group, our Housekeeping Manager leads by example, offering an exceptional ...

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Kent Island Resort Hiring Housekeeping Manager

Stevensville, MD · On-site

$25/hr

Kent Island Resort is seeking a Housekeeping Manager to join our team of hospitality professionals. As part of the management group, our Housekeeping Manager leads by example, offering an exceptional ...

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Kent Island Resort | Housekeeping Manager

KENT ISLAND RESORT

Stevensville, MD • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Kent Island Resort | A Vivamee Hospitality Property

Vivamee Hospitality is a people-centered organization rooted in our core virtues of Joy, Humility, and Ministry. We believe hospitality is more than service—it is an opportunity to create meaningful experiences for our guests, support one another as a team, and serve with purpose in everything we do.

At Kent Island Resort, we bring these values to life by fostering a positive, respectful workplace culture where team members are empowered to grow and deliver exceptional service.

Position Summary

Kent Island Resort is seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Housekeeping Manager to lead our housekeeping operations and deliver an exceptional guest experience. This role oversees daily housekeeping functions, ensures high standards of cleanliness, and develops a high-performing team aligned with Vivamee’s values.

We are looking for a leader who leads with Joy, operates with Humility, and approaches their work as Ministry—serving both guests and team members with care and excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage daily housekeeping operations, including guest rooms, public spaces, and laundry
  • Hire, train, coach, and motivate a diverse housekeeping team
  • Conduct routine inspections to ensure cleanliness, safety, and quality standards are consistently met
  • Collaborate with Front Desk and Maintenance teams to ensure timely room readiness
  • Monitor inventory levels and manage procurement of supplies and linens
  • Address guest concerns and resolve service issues with professionalism and care
  • Maintain labor standards, scheduling efficiency, and departmental budgets
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • Foster a team culture rooted in respect, accountability, and Vivamee’s core virtues
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of housekeeping experience in hospitality (hotel or resort preferred)
  • 1+ years of supervisory or management experience
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational capabilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with scheduling, inspections, and inventory control
  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and seasonal fluctuations

✅ Bi-Lingual in Spanish preferred.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a resort, boutique, or lifestyle hospitality environment
  • Familiarity with hotel property management systems (PMS) or housekeeping software
  • Demonstrated commitment to guest service excellence and team development
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts and resort perks
  • Opportunities for professional growth within Vivamee Hospitality
Why Join Kent Island Resort?

Nestled on Maryland’s scenic Eastern Shore, Kent Island Resort offers a unique opportunity to work in a beautiful, guest-focused environment. As part of the Vivamee family, you’ll join a team that values purpose-driven work, strong relationships, and continuous growth, all grounded in our virtues of Joy, Humility, and Ministry.

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If you are a dedicated hospitality professional who values leadership, service, and meaningful work, we invite you to apply and become part of our team.