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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$110K - $130K *

Transform distribution operations by leading regional centers, optimizing performance, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with directors to enhance efficiency, ensure compliance, and achie...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Elevate operational excellence by overseeing multi-location distribution centers, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring optimal performance through collaboration with leadership to achieve key m...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading regional distribution centers, optimizing performance metrics, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction across multi...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $100K *

Grow your career by assisting in the management of facilities operations, supervising vendors, supporting budgeting processes, and ensuring adherence to policies, all while fostering a collaborative a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

$79K - $93K *

Optimize facility operations by leading maintenance, housekeeping, and safety initiatives. Ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a high-performing team culture and managing budgets for a...

Scarborough, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$79K - $93K *

Transform facility operations by leading housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance teams to ensure a safe, compliant, and welcoming environment for residents while driving continuous improvement and team...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$165K - $185K *

Unlock potential by leading integrated facilities management for a pharmaceutical portfolio. Oversee operations, vendor management, and compliance while driving financial performance and fostering str...

Dallas, TXRemote

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

$76K - $89K *

Manage all aspects of building maintenance and safety, ensuring a welcoming environment. Lead a skilled team, oversee compliance, and handle emergency preparedness while making a direct impact on resi...

2 days ago

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

$93K - $110K *

Lead facilities operations to ensure a well-maintained environment, aligning services with client goals. Oversee daily management, financials, vendor contracts, and tenant relations while ensuring com...

1 week ago

  •   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...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence and guest satisfaction by leading all food and beverage outlets. Shape strategic initiatives to enhance service quality, optimize revenue, and foster a high-performing tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$113K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and elevate Food & Beverage operations, driving guest satisfaction and revenue through innovative strategies and effective team management. Shape memorable dining experienc...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dedicated team to ensure exceptional resident care, manage budgets, and maintain a safe environment. Drive recruitment and staff development while overseeing compliance with regulatory standard...

1 week ago

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

$91K - $130K *

Transform plant operations by leading maintenance initiatives, ensuring equipment reliability, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. Collaborate across departments to drive per...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $100K *

Drive excellence in resident care by leading clinical operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a supportive environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance care delivery and promote resident inde...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead and inspire a clinical team to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care while ensuring compliance with regulations, quality standards, and resident-centered practices in a collaborative environme...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Optimize facility operations by leading a dedicated team, managing maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and overseeing refurbishment projects, all while maintaining exceptional service standards a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $104K *

Optimize culinary operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring compliance and fostering an inspiring culture. Drive recruitment, retention, and budget management to elevate service quality and opera...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Transform the culinary landscape by leading a dynamic kitchen team, ensuring excellence in food preparation and presentation while managing operations, inventory, and safety standards in a fast-paced...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $110K *

Drive culinary excellence by overseeing kitchen operations, leading a talented team, and ensuring top-quality dishes while maintaining budgetary targets and health standards in a dynamic, fast-paced e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $110K *

Drive culinary excellence by leading a dynamic kitchen team, ensuring top-quality dishes and efficient operations while fostering a collaborative environment and maintaining high standards of safety a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $110K *

Reimagine culinary excellence as you lead a dynamic kitchen team, ensuring top-quality dishes and efficient operations. Drive innovation, foster collaboration, and maintain high standards in a fast-pa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $110K *

Elevate culinary standards by leading a dynamic kitchen team, ensuring excellence in food preparation, safety, and operations while fostering a collaborative environment for growth and innovation...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $110K *

Lead culinary operations to ensure excellence in food quality and team performance. Oversee kitchen staff, manage inventory, and enforce safety standards while fostering a collaborative environment fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.