Housekeeping Director Jobs

Housekeeping Directors lead the teams and operations responsible for clean, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environments. From hotels and resorts to hospitals, senior living communities, and other large facilities, these professionals set service standards, manage budgets, and ensure that spaces meet organizational and regulatory requirements. Explore vetted Housekeeping Director opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Housekeeping Director Do?

A Housekeeping Director oversees department strategy and daily execution. Responsibilities commonly include hiring and developing staff, creating schedules, assigning work, inspecting rooms or facilities, managing supplies and vendor relationships, and tracking labor and operating costs. Directors also coordinate with facilities, guest services, clinical, or operations teams to resolve issues and maintain consistent service.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek leaders with experience in housekeeping, environmental services, hospitality, or facilities operations. Strong candidates bring people-management skills, clear communication, attention to detail, budgeting experience, and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with safety practices, sanitation standards, quality assurance, inventory systems, and relevant industry regulations can also be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and work setting.

Where Housekeeping Directors Work

Housekeeping Director roles are found across hotels, resorts, healthcare organizations, senior living, educational institutions, corporate campuses, and residential or facilities-management services. The setting shapes the role: hospitality leaders may focus on guest experience and room readiness, while healthcare and senior living leaders may emphasize sanitation, infection prevention, and resident well-being.

Find Housekeeping Director Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for Housekeeping Director openings and related senior operations roles. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced leaders discover opportunities to advance their careers. Review each listing for specific responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.

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$83K - $87K *

Transform the maintenance landscape by leading a dedicated team, ensuring optimal operations and exceptional resident satisfaction in a vibrant community. Drive preventive care and uphold high standar...

Cary, NCRemote

5 days ago

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

$116K - $168K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental, health, and safety standards. Lead initiatives, mentor staff, and drive continuous improvement across operations to foster a safe and productiv...

Virginia Beach, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing health and wellness across communities. You'll lead clinical initiatives, ensure compliance, and drive quality improvements while collaborating with community...

Wilmington, DERemote

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing business strategies to acquire new clients, expand market reach, and drive sustainable revenue growth through consultative selling and strategic relationshi...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving sales and operational excellence across multiple stores. Empower teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences while analyzing market trends and implementing strategic b...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $190K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$116K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at driving business growth in the acute care market by developing strategies, expanding client relationships, and leveraging CRM tools to enhance profitability and market presence...

Richmond, VARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $131K *

Transform the healthcare landscape by driving business growth and fostering client relationships. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise to expand our market presence and enhance profita...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career as a multi-site operational leader, ensuring high-quality sanitation services, regulatory compliance, and team performance across various locations while supporting new site launch...

St. Cloud, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Transform business operations by leading systems and technology initiatives that enhance efficiency, drive AI enablement, and streamline processes across the organization, ensuring a robust foundation...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by managing HR functions, enhancing employee relations, and ensuring compliance. Lead payroll, benefits, and engagement initiatives while supporting managers and driving HR program...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic portfolio of affordable housing communities, driving team performance, operational excellence, and ensuring resident satisfaction. Shape the future of affordab...

Indiana, USRemote

Reposted today

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

$126K - $189K *

Join a team that's leading provider enrollment operations, ensuring timely onboarding, compliance, and accuracy. Drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency across networks while co...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Oversee clinic operations across multiple locations, ensuring operational excellence and team development. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance patient experience and drive strategic growth while...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $175K *

Manage capital renovation projects across a hotel portfolio, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with brand standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success fro...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$89K - $111K *

Join us to drive profitable growth and enhance customer relationships through strategic sales initiatives, analytics, and merchandising in a dynamic remote role with extensive travel across Southern/C...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $165K *

Pioneer operational excellence in Design leadership, managing workflows, prioritizing projects, and developing talent. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance Design integration in AI-driven product...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $123K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient safety and compliance through effective case management. This role involves coordinating complex healthcare cases, collaborating with stakeholders, an...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $103K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role providing high-level administrative support to the CEO. Lead scheduling, manage travel, and facilitate communications with stakeholders while ensuring efficiency a...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of clinical documentation integrity by leading audits and compliance initiatives across facilities. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance operational efficiency and ensure adhe...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$165K - $195K *

Engage in technical leadership and project management for healthcare commissioning. Drive business development, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating with div...

Atlanta, GARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing strategic initiatives with precision. You will manage project logistics, streamline operations, and support executive decision-making, ensuring deadlines and...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$135K - $145K *

Elevate senior living operations by leading multiple communities to achieve excellence in resident satisfaction, financial performance, and occupancy growth. Collaborate with teams to implement strate...

Des Moines, IARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $113K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in professional billing for Oncology and Acute Medicine. Lead a dedicated team, enhance revenue cycle performance, and ensure compliance while fosteri...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Manage a comprehensive food and beverage program across multiple properties, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and adherence to health standards. Lead teams to exceed brand expectations while dri...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Housekeeping Director do?question toggle

    A Housekeeping Director leads housekeeping or environmental services operations, including staffing, training, scheduling, inspections, budgets, supplies, and service-quality standards. Duties vary by industry and facility.

  • Where can Housekeeping Directors work?question toggle

    They may work in hotels, resorts, hospitals, senior living communities, schools, corporate facilities, and residential or facilities-management organizations.

  • What qualifications are common for Housekeeping Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for relevant housekeeping, hospitality, environmental services, or facilities experience; leadership ability; and strengths in quality control, communication, budgeting, and staff development. Some roles may require industry-specific knowledge or credentials.

  • How much do Housekeeping Directors earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on employer, location, industry, experience, and the scope of the role. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • How can I find Housekeeping Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Housekeeping Director openings and review listings for salary information, responsibilities, and qualifications. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more.