Housekeeping Manager

Gentex Corporation•Zeeland, MI

About The Position

You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan. POSITION OVERVIEW The Housekeeping Manager I is responsible for overseeing daily cleaning operations to ensure a safe, sanitary, and well-maintained corporate environment across assigned facilities. This role coordinates staff, schedules, and quality standards to support efficient building operations and a positive employee experience within a large, multi-site organization.

Requirements

Highschool Diploma or equivalent.
5+ years of experience in housekeeping or facilities operations.
2+ years of experience in a housekeeping or facilities operations supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of cleaning standards, safety regulations, and vendor management.
Proven ability to lead teams, manage schedules, and maintain service quality in large or multi-site environments.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Facilities Management, or related field or equivalent combination of relevant education and professional experience.
Experience in a commercial and/or industrial environment.
Proficiency with facilities management or scheduling software.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily housekeeping operations across corporate office buildings to maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
Supervise, schedule, manage and develop housekeeping staff with responsibilities including, but not limited to, hiring, onboarding, evaluating performance, communicating expectations, and handling and/or supporting disciplinary actions of team members pursuant to Company policies and procedures.
Supervise and schedule contracted cleaning partners to ensure consistent service delivery.
Establish and update cleaning standards, procedures, and safety protocols aligned with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.
Conduct routine inspections of offices, conference rooms, restrooms, and common areas to verify cleanliness and readiness.
Manage inventory and procurement of cleaning supplies, equipment, and office hygiene products, ensuring cost-effective usage.
Coordinate with Facilities, Security, and Maintenance teams to address building issues, special projects, or urgent cleaning needs.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards applicable to corporate facilities.
Monitor housekeeping budgets, including labor allocation, vendor contracts, and supply expenses.
Support workplace experience initiatives by maintaining high appearance standards and contributing to employee comfort and satisfaction.
Respond to escalated service requests, cleanliness concerns, and special cleaning needs with timely resolution and communication.
Other duties as assigned.