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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$95K - $120K *

Transform inventory management strategies across a multi-location distribution network, ensuring optimal stock levels and alignment with customer demand while driving performance improvements and cost...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $230K *

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Eden Prairie, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $228K *

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

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$112K - $196K *

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Reposted 5 days ago

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$218K - $272K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives strategic AMER Field Marketing initiatives, managing a skilled team to enhance pipeline growth. Lead data-driven marketing efforts across North America, LATAM, and the Public S...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

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3 weeks ago

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$122K - $187K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $259K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $145K *

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $250K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $155K *

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$134K - $249K *

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Indiana, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $210K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

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California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

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.