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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$82K *

Support the strategic planning and daily operations of housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and adherence to quality standards while leading and developing a dedic...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Champion exceptional guest experiences by leading all Rooms Division operations, ensuring seamless service across Front Office, Housekeeping, and Concierge. Foster a culture of excellence and collabor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$130K - $150K *

Empower exceptional guest experiences by leading the Rooms Division, ensuring seamless operations in Guest Services and Housekeeping while upholding luxury standards and fostering a high-performing te...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Drive exceptional guest experiences by leading Front Office operations, managing teams, and optimizing revenue strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve financial targets while fostering a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at a vibrant assisted living community by leading operations, ensuring high occupancy, financial performance, and staff development while maintaining compliance with regulations an...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the daily operations of a vibrant assisted living community, ensuring high occupancy and financial performance while fostering a quality-oriented workforce and compliance with regulations. Drive...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage and lead event management operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences through meticulous planning and coordination of large-scale events in a dynamic hotel environment...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $100K *

Champion floor care operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring quality standards, and implementing innovative cleaning solutions for diverse environments while managing special projects and clie...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in maintenance management, driving continuous improvement and delivering high-quality services. Lead a skilled team, ensure safety compliance, and enhance op...

5 days ago

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

$107K - $127K *

Lead the charge in maintenance excellence, fostering a safety-first culture while mentoring teams and driving operational efficiency at a high-complexity site. Collaborate with leadership to align goa...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading diverse hotel departments, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and driving efficiency. Collaborate with management to meet financial goals while fosterin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Oversee and enhance maintenance operations, ensuring safety and functionality across facilities. Lead a dedicated team, manage budgets, and collaborate on strategic improvements while delivering excep...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the success of a premier hotel by overseeing engineering operations, managing budgets, and ensuring exceptional service. Lead a dedicated team while maintaining facility standards and en...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $85K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the off-premises catering division, driving revenue growth through client relationships, event planning, and team development while ensuring exceptional service and pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$105K - $115K *

Inspire excellence in dining by leading a dynamic team across multiple restaurants. Drive operational success through strategic management, exceptional service, and a commitment to quality, fostering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K *

Lead the development and implementation of facility management standards, ensuring compliance with regulations while overseeing maintenance, vendor relations, and staff training to enhance operational...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the management of critical infrastructure and maintenance operations, ensuring reliability and efficiency across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and kitchen systems while overseeing capital projects...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of property management by leading maintenance, repair, and project initiatives across diverse properties, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and asset preservation through effe...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Oversee maintenance operations to ensure optimal guest service and sustainability. Lead a team, manage vendor contracts, and execute projects while maintaining compliance and safety standards througho...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K *

Transform client relationships and drive operational excellence by leveraging your expertise in Environmental Services. Collaborate with leadership to enhance service delivery, conduct audits, and imp...

3 weeks ago

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

$119K - $180K *

Champion culinary excellence by optimizing systems and standards across multiple venues. Collaborate with leadership to enhance operational efficiency and ensure consistency in food quality and guest...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$130K - $150K *

Create an exceptional hospitality experience by leading service initiatives, managing operations, and fostering tenant engagement at a premier office asset. Collaborate with teams to enhance brand ali...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Transform your career by leading janitorial operations, ensuring compliance with contract standards, and driving team performance while fostering client relationships and a culture of safety and conti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $85K *

Champion the leadership of Patient Transportation services, overseeing operations, finances, and client relations. Drive program quality, enhance patient satisfaction, and ensure compliance while mana...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $140K *

Drive the guest experience and operational excellence in the Rooms Division while developing high-performing teams and exceeding financial outcomes aligned with brand standards and mission...

Reposted 3 weeks 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.