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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$100K *

Champion safety excellence by leading comprehensive safety programs across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with OSHA and DOT regulations, and fostering a proactive safety culture through training...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform operations by leading regional facilities, ensuring quality care, compliance, and financial performance while developing strong leaders and fostering a positive workplace culture...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $101K *

Develop and implement enterprise-wide building services programs, ensuring compliance and safety across Care Communities and Retirement Residences. Lead initiatives, mentor teams, and manage contracts...

Markham, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$105K - $130K *

Drive plant maintenance excellence by leading a skilled team, managing projects, and optimizing equipment performance to ensure safety, quality, and minimal downtime while fostering a culture of conti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Champion exceptional guest experiences by leading hotel operations, maximizing profits, and inspiring a diverse team. Drive financial performance and operational excellence while fostering a culture o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $100K *

Transform hotel operations by leading a diverse team to maximize profits and enhance guest satisfaction. Drive financial performance, operational excellence, and employee development while ensuring ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic team to optimize hotel operations, enhance guest satisfaction, and drive revenue growth. Your strategic vision and hands-on approach will ensure compliance, operational excellence, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$200K - $210K *

Drive a people-focused culture across the region by aligning goals with business objectives, ensuring compliance, and fostering engagement. Lead initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$81K - $90K *

Optimize business office operations by leading financial management, ensuring accuracy in billing, collections, and compliance. Collaborate with departments to enhance administrative efficiency and pr...

2 days ago

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

$94K - $130K *

Drive exceptional guest experiences by leading the Rooms Division in a luxury resort setting. Oversee operations, maintain high service standards, and foster colleague engagement while ensuring seamle...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in financial operations. You'll lead the Accounting Staff, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in reporting while fostering a positive environment that enhances...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $84K *

Join us to lead a dynamic Building Maintenance Team, ensuring the safety and operational readiness of resort facilities. Oversee maintenance, manage budgets, and drive compliance while fostering a pos...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in maintaining hospital facilities, ensuring safety compliance and operational efficiency. Oversee preventive maintenance, staff training, and safety protocols to create a secure envir...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the daily operations and maintenance of hospital facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while fostering a secure environment for staff and patients. Collaborate with teams to enh...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Lead the charge in enhancing dining services by driving operational excellence, ensuring resident satisfaction, and fostering a positive work environment while managing financial performance and strat...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$97K - $138K *

Lead dining services to deliver exceptional culinary experiences and hospitality. Oversee operations, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while engaging residents and families to enhance wellness an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $124K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative solutions and strategies that enhance operational efficiency and foster growth across diverse teams and projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve impactf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $88K *

Drive excellence in dining services by leading teams, ensuring high-quality food and beverage operations, and achieving financial goals while fostering a positive environment and strong client relatio...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Develop and oversee maintenance operations across a diverse property portfolio, ensuring high service standards, effective team training, and budget management. Collaborate with leadership to enhance...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $90K *

Help us lead a dedicated nursing team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care while ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering a supportive environment for both residents and staff...

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $125K *

Join a team that's pivotal in managing operations and events at a dynamic headquarters. Oversee facilities, coordinate high-profile meetings, and ensure a seamless experience for staff and guests whil...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize facility operations by leading maintenance teams across multiple sites, managing budgets, and overseeing construction projects. This role combines strategic planning with hands-on maintenance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Champion high-quality, person-centered care by leading clinical operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering team collaboration to enhance resident well-being and operational efficiency in a dynamic...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion excellence in resident care by leading a dedicated team, overseeing clinical operations, ensuring compliance and quality standards, managing financial planning, and fostering a supportive env...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead facility operations and enhance guest experiences by ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Drive property improvements and cultivate a high-performing team to deliver exception...

2 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.