Director of Housekeeping Jobs

Director of Housekeeping roles offer experienced hospitality leaders the opportunity to oversee guest-facing cleanliness, team performance, and operational standards across hotels, resorts, and other lodging environments. Browse vetted professional opportunities on Ladders, including housekeeping leadership jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Director of Housekeeping Do?

A Director of Housekeeping leads the teams and systems responsible for maintaining guest rooms and shared spaces. Common responsibilities include setting service and cleanliness standards, managing staffing and schedules, coordinating with hotel departments, overseeing supplies and budgets, and responding to guest feedback. In larger properties, the role may also involve multi-property operations, vendor management, process improvement, and reporting to senior leadership.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek substantial housekeeping or hotel operations experience, people-management skills, and a strong understanding of hospitality service standards. Useful strengths include workforce planning, budgeting, inventory control, quality assurance, safety practices, communication, and the ability to coach teams. Requirements vary by employer and property size; some positions may prefer a degree or specialized hospitality training.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Director of Housekeeping opportunities vary across full-service hotels, resorts, casinos, and hospitality groups. Compensation depends on factors such as location, property scale, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping senior hospitality candidates find leadership roles aligned with their experience.

Find Director of Housekeeping Jobs on Ladders

Explore Director of Housekeeping job listings on Ladders to discover senior hospitality opportunities. Review each posting for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to roles that fit your leadership background and career goals.

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$100K - $120K *

Lead the Housekeeping Department to ensure exceptional guest experiences through strategic oversight, team development, and operational excellence, while maintaining the highest standards of cleanline...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing operational efficiency and enhancing performance across the organization. Drive strategic improvements, manage resources, and lead initiatives to exceed stak...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the growth of our events business by crafting exceptional guest experiences, managing high-profile client relationships, and ensuring seamless event execution across multiple teams. Drive strateg...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K *

Lead the charge in overseeing all housekeeping operations to ensure exceptional guest service and satisfaction. Manage staff, budget, and maintain high cleanliness standards for guest areas, directly...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Drive excellence in maintenance operations across the housing portfolio, establishing standards, optimizing performance, and providing strategic leadership to ensure property conditions meet organizat...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Inspire excellence in facility management by optimizing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering team development in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with leadership to enhance safe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Inspire excellence by leading housekeeping operations, ensuring high standards, and cultivating a high-performing team while collaborating on improvement projects and upholding compliance with health...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $90K *

Empower our facilities team by overseeing maintenance operations, managing projects, and providing training. Ensure timely completion of projects while maintaining high standards and fostering strong...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Optimize operational efficiency by developing a comprehensive preventative maintenance program, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a collaborative team environment to enhance property...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$74K - $93K *

Elevate the standard of facility services by managing housekeeping operations, ensuring efficient service delivery, training staff, and resolving issues to maintain a safe and welcoming environment fo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $95K *

Drive efficient facility operations by leading maintenance and housekeeping teams. Oversee service delivery, manage outsourced providers, and ensure compliance with safety standards while fostering a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving growth in environmental services by leading market development, client relationships, and project performance. You'll build a scalable team, mentor emerging leaders, and ens...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $110K *

Champion the housekeeping team's excellence, ensuring high standards in cleanliness and guest satisfaction while managing diverse tasks and staff training. Collaborate with departments to maintain saf...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Join us to lead the Environmental Services team, ensuring compliance and excellence in hospital cleanliness and safety. Oversee hiring, training, and budget management while enhancing patient experien...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in hospitality, orchestrating exceptional events and services. Drive strategic initiatives, manage a talented team, and create unforgettable experiences in a dynamic...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $115K *

Oversee the execution of high-volume banquet operations, ensuring exceptional service and financial performance. Lead a diverse team, manage client relationships, and optimize resources for seamless e...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Transform hotel operations by leading the Rooms Division, maximizing revenue, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences through effective management and strategic planning...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$119K - $122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing luxury service and operational excellence in the Rooms Division. Lead with emotional intelligence and strategic insight to elevate guest experiences and colle...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Transform maintenance operations by providing strategic leadership, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance across multifamily communities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in strategic facilities management and capital projects. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational excellence, drive maintenance standards, and safeguard asset value across a dive...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$99K - $124K *

Elevate operational excellence by supervising maintenance staff and ensuring the mechanical integrity of building systems, fostering a safe and comfortable environment for all residents and guests whi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering unparalleled guest experiences while leading a dynamic Rooms Division. Drive operational excellence and foster a culture of luxury hospitality across all dep...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$73K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through effective housekeeping services. Oversee daily operations, staff management, and quality assurance initiatives while fostering interdepar...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $105K *

Elevate housekeeping services by coordinating operations, staff management, and quality assurance initiatives. Drive effective communication and budget management while ensuring compliance with polici...

Port Moody, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $129K *

Shape the future of facilities management by leading operations across multiple sites, driving strategic improvements, and ensuring optimal performance through effective team leadership and financial...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Housekeeping do?question toggle

    A Director of Housekeeping oversees housekeeping teams and operations, maintaining cleanliness and service standards while managing staffing, schedules, budgets, supplies, and coordination with other departments.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director of Housekeeping jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for leadership experience in housekeeping or hotel operations, strong people-management and organizational skills, and knowledge of hospitality service and cleanliness standards. Specific education and experience requirements vary.

  • Where do Directors of Housekeeping work?question toggle

    Directors of Housekeeping may work at hotels, resorts, casinos, and other lodging or hospitality organizations. Larger employers may offer responsibility across multiple properties.

  • How much do Director of Housekeeping jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, employer, property size, and the role’s scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary information.

  • How can I find Director of Housekeeping jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse the Director of Housekeeping listings on Ladders and review each posting’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and salary details to identify roles that match your experience.