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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$85K - $100K *

Lead a dedicated team to ensure high-quality resident care in a dynamic long-term care environment. Drive clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and foster a compassionate culture that enriches t...

Bobcaygeon, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform guest engagement and financial performance by leading a dynamic sales team. Drive strategic initiatives in a luxury environment, prioritizing collaboration and excellence to achieve outstand...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Champion exceptional guest engagement and financial performance in a luxury environment. Lead a dynamic sales team, leveraging your expertise to drive results and foster collaboration. Your strategic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading multi-family construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Manage a diverse team while driving strategic growth and operation...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing guest satisfaction through managing hotel operations. Oversee front office, housekeeping, and F&B to uphold quality service while achieving financial goals in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $100K *

Oversee daily operations of the Maintenance Team, ensuring quality and efficiency in service delivery. Lead, coach, and support technicians to achieve 5-star results while driving profitability and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$113K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and elevate Food & Beverage operations, driving guest satisfaction and revenue through innovative strategies and effective team management. Shape memorable dining experienc...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creating seamless daily experiences in a luxury household. As a Personal Assistant, you'll manage logistics, support family needs, and uphold exceptional service standa...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Staffing

$121K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community spaces by leading capital improvement and asset management projects across a diverse portfolio, ensuring safe and welcoming environments for residen...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$115K - $130K *

Drive the future of healthcare by leading nursing services in a residential setting, ensuring optimal health and wellness for individuals. Oversee staff performance, collaborate with management, and i...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Take ownership of operational excellence within a $60M portfolio of corporate dining accounts. Lead and inspire high-performing teams to achieve client satisfaction and financial performance across mu...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform operations across multiple locations by leading teams, enhancing client partnerships, and driving financial performance. This role demands strategic oversight and hands-on leadership to ensu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $85K *

Manage the maintenance operations in a senior living community, ensuring all mechanical systems function optimally while maintaining a safe and clean environment for residents. Collaborate with vendor...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Optimize healthcare performance by leading teams and fostering innovation in patient care. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational effectiveness and improve service delivery in a supportive and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$94K - $103K *

Drive excellence in resident care by collaborating with management to oversee and enhance care activities, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations while fostering a supportive environment fo...

Scarborough, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Optimize financial operations across multiple hotel properties by leading strategic planning, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate financial reporting to drive profitability and support manage...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Elevate culinary excellence by leading a dynamic dining program, enhancing food quality, managing operations, and developing a skilled team in a vibrant senior living environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $100K *

Shape exceptional dining experiences by leading and managing a team of culinary associates, fostering communication, and ensuring quality service and nutrition while maintaining budgetary goals and ve...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational excellence and collaboration. In this role, you'll manage complex administrative functions, support development initiatives, and foster a high-per...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Optimize facility operations by managing maintenance programs and capital projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency, minimize downtime, and ensure compliance with safety standards while d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Advance a vibrant community by leading resident services, enhancing engagement, and overseeing dining and wellness programs. Collaborate across departments to create meaningful experiences that promot...

4 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform campus operations by leading a dedicated team in maintaining safety, compliance, and efficiency across a large senior housing and healthcare facility. Drive project management and foster par...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the Guest Services department to ensure exceptional guest experiences across multiple locations. Manage operations, develop team members, and oversee events while maintaining high service standar...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional banquet experiences by overseeing operations, enhancing service standards, and cultivating a high-performing team. Join a dynamic environment where your leade...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team as a General Manager, leading operational excellence in restoration and construction while motivating managers and ensuring client satisfaction across multiple divisions...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.