NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM)

HOUSEKEEPING LEAD

NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM)  •  United States (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

HOUSEKEEPING LEAD

Job Number:

260000JB

Primary Location

United States-Virginia-Dahlgren

Organization

NGIS DahlgreenPay Range19.15

Why the Navy Exchange Service Command?

While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort – we serve the men and women who wear the flag – America’s strength, America’s heart. We are here to guide them, and deliver our service members and their families the tools they need to do what they love to do.

  • You can expect an unforgettable, dynamic, and competitive work environment.

The Benefits begin DAY ONE:

We know you work hard, and cultivate the very best solutions for your family – and that’s why the benefits we offer, you won’t find anywhere else:

  • We offer a competitive federal salary beginning at the Non-Appropriated Fund NF-01 level + depending on experience
  • Did we mention, your Benefits begin on DAY ONE?
  • Federal Healthcare benefits
  • Dental, Vision, 401(k) & Pension Plan
  • Accrual of paid time off at DAY ONE
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Continuity Programs for Military Spouses
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligible* after qualifying years of service
  • Tax Free shopping, worldwide, at any Navy Exchange location

Because here at the Navy Exchange Service Command, there’s no such thing as tomorrow – there’s only today. GET AFTER IT. Seize the opportunity to grow and be community driven, too. Build a mission driven life. Mission: YOU

https://www.youtube.com/watch-v=9h1WLIY3hT8 – Heroes Welcome

Serves as a working leader at a Navy Gateway Inn and Suites and/or Navy Lodge property, responsible for leading and inspecting work of team
members in performing housekeeping duties, ensuring program standards are met. Regularly performs the full range and scope of housekeeping services, the same as a Housekeeping Attendant, including, but not limited to: cleaning guest rooms, public spaces, storage areas, laundry rooms, exterior space, etc. These services include, but are not limited to vacuuming, mopping, dusting, scrubbing, washing, moving items, polishing, cleaning, removal of debris/trash, transporting clean and dirty linen/towels, etc. Uses hand and powered cleaning equipment in connection with performing duties.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • As working leader, is responsible for overseeing and passing on to Housekeeping Attendants information/instructions received from the
    supervisor/manager. Assists in the training of new associates, answers questions regarding changes to policies, procedures and pertinent directives. Ensures work schedules are adhered to; keeps supervisor apprised of work status, assignments and advises concerning problem areas.
  • Trains and demonstrates proper work methods and procedures for all personnel. Assures the most efficient and economical methods of cleaning and maintaining guest rooms are implemented. Ensures required cleaning materials and linen are available. Works along with and accomplishes work of the same kind and level as that performed by the associates led.
  • Maintains information on housekeeping work performed by room, number of occupants, departure and arrival dates.
  • Maintains continuity in the absence of immediate supervisor.
  • Greets and welcomes guests upon sight, always maintaining outstanding guest relations.
  • Conducts daily inspections of rooms, housekeeping carts, common areas, laundry facilities, and maintains written documentation of these inspections.
  • Ensures privacy and security of guests are maintained at all times.
  • Responsible for the security of all items in the storeroom and/or assigned storage areas. Determines and places orders for cleaning supplies, in-room amenities, and other materials or equipment needed by the housekeeping staff and ensures items are available when required.

  • Ensures equipment is properly maintained, stored, and accounted for. Issues amenities, supplies and linen to the Housekeeping Attendants and
    performs a monthly/quarterly inventory, as required.
  • Handles guest and/or staff suggestions and complaints; resolving problems in a tactful and diplomatic manner, referring difficult and/or unusual
    situations to the supervisor for resolution.
  • Regularly performs the full range and scope of housekeeping services, including, but not limited to: cleaning guest rooms, public spaces, storage
    areas, laundry rooms, exterior space, etc. These services include, but are not limited to: vacuuming, mopping, dusting, scrubbing, washing, moving items, polishing, cleaning, removal of debris/trash, transporting clean and dirty linen/towels, etc. Uses hand and powered cleaning equipment in connection with performing duties.
  • May be responsible for the set-up and breakdown/clean-up of the complimentary "self-service" breakfast bar. Assists with preparing, heating,
    displaying and replenishing breakfast items available to guests during breakfast hours. Ensures surrounding area is returned to its original state and free of all left-over food by the end of designated breakfast hour. Required to obtain proper food handling certifications as applicable.
  • Maintains a clean and safe environment. Applies knowledge of blood-borne pathogens safety measures to determine potential safety concerns
    related to contaminated linens and personal care items. Follows all NEXCOM Hospitality Group (NHG) protocols during daily service activity.
  • Performs and inspects laundry operations at the facility.
  • Required to possess a valid state driver's license to travel to other lodging facilities as required within the normal scope of duties.
  • May be called upon to maintain operations during inclement weather and other emergencies for short period of time in the absence of immediate
    supervisor.
  • May be required to obtain NHG housekeeping certification within 6 months of employment as well as other certification requirements
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

No experience required

Preferences High School graduate or equivalent preferred 6 months housekeeping experience

Leadership and or training experience

Schedule

Part-time (20 - 34.5 hours)

Unposting Date

Jul 29, 2026, 3:59:00 AM
NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM)

About NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM)

The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) Enterprise encompasses six business lines, boasting a workforce of more than 14,000 associates located around the globe. The command’s mission is to provide quality goods and services at a savings and support Navy quality of life programs for active duty military, retirees, reservists, veterans, Department of Defense civilians and families. The NEXCOM Enterprise is a non-appropriated fund instrumentality (NAFI) of the Department of Defense and the Department of the Navy. Therefore, most of NEXCOM’s expenses are paid with its earnings and not taxpayer dollars.

About Our Business Lines:

NEXCOM’s six business lines are: Navy Exchange (NEX), Ship Store Program, Uniform Program Management Office (UPMO), Telecommunications Program Office (TPO), Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility (NCTRF) and NEXCOM Hospitality Group (NHG). Each business line provides the necessary support for the Navy’s warfighters and military families to remain ready and resilient.

As a Navy command, NEXCOM contributes to mission readiness by providing quality of life services to patrons no matter where they are stationed around the world.

Endless Opportunity:

While NEXCOM has different business lines, the majority of our employees work for NEX retail locations, Navy Hotel's or at NEXCOM’s Headquarters. Working for NEXCOM offers a diverse range of opportunities and career paths for upward mobility or transition through training and experience into a new field of work.

We welcome applicants from both the civilian and armed services communities. Please visit us at NEXCOMjobs.org to learn more about our enterprise and view the myriad of jobs available around the world!

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Virginia Beach , VA
Year Founded
1946
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