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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$105K - $110K *

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$116K - $130K *

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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.