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Season Housekeeping Management Position in Cape May New Jersey

Posted: Apr 21, 2026

Housekeeping Manager

Chalfonte Hotel

Cape May, New Jersey

Wages/Pay
$1,000.00 - $1,100.00 / week + tips
Experience Level
Previous experience required
Job Start Date
May 01, 2026

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

-Create and post a weekly schedule for staffing based on occupancy at multiple properties, including evening coverage and laundry attendants as needed.  

-Delegate housekeeping assignments on a daily basis -this includes deployment to various properties, sections of hotel rooms as well as public spaces throughout multiple properties including but not limited to lobbies, porches, public restrooms, and certain back of house areas

-Establish and educate housekeeping staff on cleanliness and tidiness standards

-Schedule deep cleaning as needed and establish ongoing processes for housekeeping tasks that need to be completed on a semi-weekly, weekly, biweekly, etc. basis

-Oversee staff performance on a daily basis and provide ongoing training regarding housekeeping procedures and standards

-Perform pre-check in room inspections, with the assistance of the Front Desk managers/operations manager as needed

-Maintain an inventory of cleaning products and guest supplies and place orders as needed

-Maintain an organized supply of clean linens 

-Communicate with the front desk and maintenance departments to ensure all areas of the property are clean and well maintained and that safety standards are met at all times.  

Seasonal onsite housing is available. This role is eligible for a single room.

How to Apply

To apply, email your resume or work history to admin@chalfonte.com

Please put the position you are applying for in the subject line and include your dates of availability in the body of your email. 


Contact Info

Chalfonte Hotel

The Chalfonte Hotel is located in historic Cape May, NJ, just 3 blocks from the beach. The hotel opened in 1876 and is the oldest continuously operating hotel in Cape May, welcoming guests each summer. In addition to the hotel, we have an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner and hosts weddings and groups events. The King Edward Bar serves cocktails and features live music.

Location
New Jersey
Season
Summer and Fall
Staff size
>50
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
We have onsite, co-ed, dormitory style housing for our staff. You will be assigned a roommate, or if you are coming with a friend, you can request to room together. Bathroom facilities are shared. Staff meals are provided to on shift employees when the restaurant is open.
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
No
Pet friendly
No
Meals
Some meals / discounts
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Good
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