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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$95K - $118K *

Take ownership of facility operations, ensuring excellence in maintenance and safety standards. Manage budgets, vendor relations, and staffing to cultivate a thriving living environment that impacts c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing guest experiences across a diverse portfolio of resorts. Drive operational excellence, strategic initiatives, and talent development within the Rooms Division, ensuring br...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$130K - $150K *

Join our team to lead maintenance operations, ensuring high standards and exceptional service across multiple properties while managing budgets and enhancing resident satisfaction...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$165K - $185K *

Unlock your potential by leading integrated facilities management for a pharmaceutical portfolio. Drive operational excellence, manage budgets, and foster strong client relationships while overseeing...

Raynham, MARemote

6 days ago

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

$165K - $185K *

Discover the opportunity to lead integrated facilities management for a pharmaceutical portfolio, overseeing operations, compliance, and financial performance while fostering strong stakeholder relati...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence in Environmental Services by leading a dedicated team, managing operations, and ensuring compliance with standards while collaborating on budget development and staff training to achi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Make your mark at the forefront of exceptional event experiences. Lead planning and execution efforts, while collaborating across teams to elevate both customer satisfaction and revenue in a dynamic h...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $105K *

Join our team to lead event services, ensuring exceptional experiences and smooth operations while collaborating with multiple teams to drive revenue and growth through successful group events...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence in environmental services, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety across various care levels. Lead a dedicated team, manage compliance, and enhance resident sat...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K *

Contribute to the excellence of our hotel by leading the housekeeping team, ensuring top-notch cleanliness and guest satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and training for a seamless operati...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $110K *

Join our dynamic team to lead and enhance catering operations across multiple units, ensuring exceptional service and financial performance while managing a dedicated team and fostering client relatio...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$94K - $103K *

Shape the future of resident care by leading a dedicated team in a long-term care setting. Collaborate with management to enhance care activities, ensure compliance, and address resident needs effecti...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing field staff and client accounts. Drive service excellence, foster client relationships, and collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform catering operations across multiple properties by leading a dynamic team, driving revenue growth, and enhancing guest experiences through innovative strategies and exceptional service...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Develop and direct comprehensive Facilities Management operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards while optimizing maintenance, security, and environmental services for e...

1 week ago

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

$94K - $103K *

Unlock potential by leading resident care initiatives in a collaborative environment. Oversee compliance, staff education, and care plan audits to ensure high-quality support for long-term care reside...

Markham, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Transform guest experiences by leading a high-performing Front Office team, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional service. Drive strategic initiatives to enhance satisfaction and optimize reven...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Empower the front office team to deliver exceptional guest experiences while managing operations within budget and service standards. Lead staff training, monitor satisfaction scores, and ensure compl...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Transform facility operations by leading a dynamic team to ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency in a large healthcare environment. Collaborate with executives to optimize maintenance and strategi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the optimization of facility operations, ensuring safety and compliance while managing maintenance schedules, personnel, and projects in a large healthcare environment. Collaborate with executive...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Oversee environmental services operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while managing a team. Drive efficiency in cleaning protocols and vendor relationships to maintain a saf...

Today

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

$117K - $153K *

Lead and enhance operations, ensuring exceptional service and guest experiences. Oversee hospitality staff, maintain quality standards, and achieve revenue goals through effective management and a cul...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $105K *

Optimize event operations by leading teams to ensure exceptional service delivery, enhance guest experiences, and maximize revenue in a dynamic hotel environment. Collaborate with various departments...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Oversee and enhance maintenance operations across multiple properties, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and resident satisfaction. Lead a skilled team, manage budgets, and execute effective strat...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K *

Lead the charge in maintaining exceptional cleanliness standards across all areas, ensuring optimal training and supervision of staff while managing budgets and resources effectively to enhance guest...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.