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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$74K - $102K *

Manage and enhance resident satisfaction by leading culinary operations, developing strategic plans, and ensuring quality service delivery while adhering to budgetary guidelines and compliance standar...

6 days ago

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

$96K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing facility operations through strategic leadership, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimizing custodial services for a safe and efficient enviro...

2 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead strategic sales initiatives to drive revenue growth across diverse segments. Build and maintain client relationships while optimizing sales processes to achieve targets and enhance overall hotel...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Join a dedicated team as you lead operations in hospice care, ensuring compliance and financial success while enhancing patient experiences. Drive growth through strategic planning and marketing initi...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care by leading operations in hospice and palliative services. You'll oversee daily functions, ensure compliance, and drive growth through strategic i...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional nursing care while fostering staff development and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Drive continuous improvement and collaboration within a de...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion production excellence by leading and optimizing operations in a dynamic industrial laundry environment. Drive efficiency, ensure safety compliance, and manage a dedicated team to meet product...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Join a leading role that drives strategic real estate and project management, overseeing multiple facility initiatives while ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and delivering operational exc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$97K - $138K *

Lead dining services to deliver exceptional culinary experiences and hospitality. Oversee operations, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while engaging residents and families to enhance wellness an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $124K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative solutions and strategies that enhance operational efficiency and foster growth across diverse teams and projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve impactf...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform the Food and Beverage Department by leading operations, enhancing service quality, and maximizing profitability through strategic planning and hands-on management across various dining venue...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $100K *

Champion the delivery of high-quality nursing care by overseeing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing resources effectively to enhance patient outcomes in a dynamic health center...

3 weeks ago

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

$185K *

Transform hotel operations by partnering with leadership to enhance guest experiences, drive financial performance, and foster a culture of excellence. Your strategic vision and operational expertise...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$185K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence at a luxury hotel. Collaborate with the General Manager to drive strategic initiatives, enhance service quality...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to lead food and beverage operations, driving profitability and guest satisfaction. Shape innovative culinary experiences while fostering a culture of excellence and continuous lea...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to manage real estate portfolios and optimize workplace assets. Lead operational strategies, oversee facility management, and ensure efficient use of resources to support organizat...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive community operations by leading daily management, enhancing resident relations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with the Board and staff to foster a responsive, service-ori...

Yesterday

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

$115K *

Transform your career as a marketing leader, driving innovative strategies and campaigns to enhance brand visibility and guest engagement in a luxury hotel environment. Collaborate across departments...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Drive the marketing vision for a lifestyle hotel, leading strategies that enhance brand awareness, revenue, and guest engagement through innovative digital campaigns, partnerships, and public relation...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $114K *

Transform clinical operations by leading and mentoring nursing teams, ensuring compliance and excellence in care for seniors. Collaborate with leadership to enhance resident outcomes and foster a cult...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion exceptional guest experiences by leading front office operations, driving service excellence, and maximizing revenue through strategic initiatives and team development in a dynamic hospitalit...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team, drive exceptional customer service, and achieve business goals. You'll manage operations, develop talent, and foster a collaborative environment to enhance store perfor...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate client relationships by leading operational performance and financial outcomes across a diverse portfolio. Drive satisfaction, retention, and growth through strategic execution and cross-funct...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with strategic leadership in hospitality sales, focusing on revenue growth, team development, and market expansion. Collaborate with diverse partners and lead initiatives that enhanc...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage client accounts by driving operational performance, enhancing client satisfaction, and ensuring financial success. Collaborate across teams to deliver consistent service and foster long-term pa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.