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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$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence in patient care by leading clinical operations, enhancing quality standards, and fostering team development. Collaborate on strategic initiatives to improve safety, efficiency, and pa...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community safety and cleanliness. As a Branch Manager, you'll lead operations, optimize processes, and support field teams to deliver impactful services while...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Develop a vibrant culinary program, overseeing operations across multiple dining services. Lead menu innovation, financial performance, and team development while ensuring quality and compliance in a...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform the visitor experience by leading facilities operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and sustainability at a dynamic museum. Drive strategic initiatives, manage diverse teams, and oversee m...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate facilities management by leading a team to ensure optimal operations across 80-100 locations. Drive safety, efficiency, and compliance while fostering collaboration with store operations and v...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care by managing social services, ensuring emotional and social needs are met, and fostering positive relationships with residents and families in a skilled nursin...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the Social Services Department to enhance patient care by evaluating, planning, and implementing individualized emotional and social support strategies, ensuring compliance with industry regulati...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of our facilities management by overseeing maintenance, training staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with diverse professionals and lead a team dedicated...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading facility operations, ensuring maintenance excellence, and managing a dedicated team. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to maintain a safe and efficient environment...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in strategic procurement operations across a dynamic hospitality portfolio, driving cost efficiencies and vendor partnerships while ensuring operational excellence and compliance with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$102K - $173K *

Contribute to strategic healthcare initiatives by leading compliance and performance enhancement for Sterile Processing operations across multiple facilities, ensuring service excellence while collabo...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing facility maintenance operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while managing technical teams, budgets, and compliance to improve production environments and extend asse...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Oversee efficient facility operations, manage diverse teams, and ensure exceptional service delivery. Utilize leadership skills to support client relationships and maintain high performance in a dynam...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team responsible for managing steel detailing projects, mentoring staff, and ensuring quality standards in a fast-paced environment. Lead initiatives that maintain proj...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K *

Lead a dynamic accounting team to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Oversee financial data management, reporting, and staff development while collaborating with various departments to drive org...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance care quality by leading nursing services in Assisted Living and Memory Care. Foster a compassionate environment that empowers residents and supports team excellence, ensuring holistic, person...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of financial management by partnering with leadership to navigate contract terms, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance, while driving operational efficiency and protecting profitabil...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $100K *

Manage community operations and financial processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering exceptional service. Lead a team while fostering relationships with residents and the Board, ad...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Partner with us to lead kitchen operations, enhance guest experiences, and develop a high-performing team. Drive profitability through effective inventory management, staffing, and culinary excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $95K *

Shape the future of culinary excellence by leading kitchen operations, maximizing profits, and developing a high-performing team. Drive guest satisfaction through exceptional food quality and efficien...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $90K *

Elevate operational excellence by coordinating facilities and engineering support. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure efficient property management, track maintenance, and uphold safety standard...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by supporting the Venue Director in managing eight luxury amenity spaces, ensuring top-tier service and consistency while enhancing tenant experiences across all locations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in Environmental Health & Safety, driving compliance and safety culture across diverse operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance workforce competency and ensure s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to streamline admissions and enhance resident satisfaction. You'll manage daily census reports, facilitate the admission process, and represent our facility at community events, ensuring...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to our financial integrity by managing accounting functions, overseeing the monthly close process, and leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance and accurate reporting. Your expertise w...

4 days 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.