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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$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing innovative marketing strategies that drive revenue growth and enhance brand positioning for a premier hospitality destination, while collaborating with cros...

Key West, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$177K - $266K *

Strategize and lead regional sales initiatives, driving growth and profitability. Oversee a management team, develop business plans, and negotiate contracts while ensuring alignment with organizationa...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive financial excellence across diverse properties during transitions and challenges. Lead finance teams, enhance accounting processes, and ensure accurate reporting while supporting strategic decis...

Bethesda, MDRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $147K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by managing a dynamic Facility Services team, enhancing customer experience, and driving business growth through effective service delivery and continuous imp...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $181K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives and enhance customer experience by leading a team of Strategic Customer Representatives. Collaborate across departments to achieve revenue growth and implement effect...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in corporate accounting for a multi-entity healthcare organization. Oversee financial reporting, manage a team, and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP while driving process improvements...

Boca Raton, FLRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Champion operational excellence by supporting mechanical segment performance across regions. Collaborate with leadership to enhance execution discipline, drive improvements, and ensure effective trans...

Mclean, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $93K *

Partner with us to enhance customer satisfaction by managing warranty service requests virtually. Utilize TechSee and MS Dynamics 365 to analyze issues, coordinate resolutions, and build lasting relat...

Westborough, MARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in directing clinical rehabilitation operations across multiple practices, ensuring quality patient care and achieving financial and operational objectives through effective management...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing rehabilitation operations across multiple facilities. Drive clinical excellence, manage staff, and ensure compliance while fostering a supportive environment for both pati...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping commercial agreements that drive our global luxury lifestyle business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contracting practices, ensuring speed, quality, and...

Corte Madera, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $180K *

Lead strategic health plan implementations and optimize client solutions. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage complex projects, and enhance operational workflows to ensure successful launches...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage a property accounting team, ensuring financial integrity and streamlining processes. Collaborate with clients and oversee audits while enhancing financial reporting and cash flow management. Dr...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $88K *

Empower hotel owners by analyzing performance and providing tailored consultations to enhance guest satisfaction and profitability across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams t...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Oversee seamless transitions for hotel openings, ensuring operational excellence and brand standards. Collaborate with diverse teams, deliver training, and manage multiple projects while traveling fre...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate growth by coaching franchise owners in sales strategies, optimizing processes, and enhancing customer acquisition. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop training programs that foster a...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K *

Empower a culinary team to deliver exceptional food service in a healthcare setting. Lead menu development, ensure quality control, and foster a collaborative environment while enhancing patient satis...

Altoona, PARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$92K - $110K *

Contribute to the growth of strategic retail relationships across multiple states. Spearhead business development initiatives to expand market presence and enhance customer satisfaction through effect...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K *

Drive operational excellence by leading store management, optimizing costs, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with marketing and vendors to enhance profitability and customer satisfaction while fos...

Washington, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$165K - $264K *

Pioneer cross-functional collaboration to manage IS projects, ensuring successful implementation and support of applications, upgrades, and integrations while overseeing budgets and resources across S...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of hotel openings by leading complex projects across the Americas. Drive operational readiness, foster strong partnerships, and ensure timely execution from inception to launch, all w...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$155K - $195K *

Drive growth and profitability in Industrial Hygiene by leading client development, overseeing technical projects, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with executives to shape strategies and deliver high...

Sacramento, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic growth in Industrial Hygiene, driving client development, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure regulatory compliance...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $210K *

Advance our real estate strategy by leading portfolio planning, workplace design, and data analysis. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to optimize office spaces, enhance employee e...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Optimize patient care by leading the rehabilitation department, ensuring compliance and financial performance while fostering teamwork and excellence in service delivery across multiple sites...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.