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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$80K - $95K *

Oversee maintenance operations to ensure safe, efficient material handling. Lead teams, enhance processes, and collaborate with leadership to drive performance and accountability in a dynamic manufact...

Today

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

$124K - $130K *

Transform maintenance operations by leading teams to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable material handling systems. Drive continuous improvement and foster a culture of accountability while collabora...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive employee engagement and strategic HR initiatives while fostering a positive, inclusive culture. Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and training to ensure compliance and enhance organizational effe...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Elevate facilities management through strategic leadership, optimizing operations, asset management, and compliance across multiple sites to enhance performance, safety, and sustainability while suppo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$200K - $240K *

Join a dynamic clinical leadership team to coach and develop providers while delivering direct patient care in senior living communities, ensuring high-quality clinical performance and fostering commu...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Drive sales and generate revenue by creating tailored catering solutions, building client relationships, and collaborating with teams to deliver exceptional events. Stay ahead of industry trends to id...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $90K *

Elevate patient admissions by overseeing processes, enhancing community engagement, and driving referral growth. Foster relationships with key sources while ensuring timely follow-ups and achieving or...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform facilities management by leading maintenance operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing the resident experience. Collaborate with teams to implement strategies that drive efficiency and...

Yesterday

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

$97K - $114K *

Lead the charge in managing daily operations and maintenance of building systems, ensuring safety and efficiency through effective staff supervision and vendor collaboration while implementing quality...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in Environmental Health & Safety, driving compliance and safety culture across diverse operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance workforce competency and ensure s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Transform facility management across a diverse affordable housing portfolio. Lead procurement, maintenance strategies, and operational excellence while ensuring compliance, safety, and financial perfo...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining HR leadership in hospitality. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance employee engagement, and support multi-property operations while fostering a culture of excellence and...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$89K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee dining operations, ensuring compliance with policies, managing budgets, and enhancing resident satisfaction through quality food service and staff training. Drive excell...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Reimagine residential services by leading operational oversight and enhancing program quality. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, effective, and person-centered care while fostering a positive wor...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage daily operations of Central Stores and Central Sterile, ensuring efficient supply management and equipment maintenance for optimal patient care. Lead a team, oversee inventory, and ensure compl...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Champion a vibrant workplace culture by empowering colleagues to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Drive initiatives in HR, financial management, and community engagement to enhance team satisfac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$73K - $102K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee maintenance operations for a multi-unit residential property, ensuring high standards in mechanical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks while leading and developing staff for...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $88K *

Transform facility operations by leading maintenance teams, ensuring compliance with standards, and enhancing performance through innovative solutions and effective client relationships. Drive operati...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $175K *

Empower operational excellence at a premier hotel by overseeing profitability, guest satisfaction, and maintenance. Lead a dynamic team, manage budgets, and drive strategic initiatives to enhance serv...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Champion the operational excellence of hotel facilities, ensuring safety and efficiency through hands-on leadership in maintenance and engineering. Collaborate with teams to uphold brand standards and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $125K *

Manage and lead dining services operations, ensuring quality food, client satisfaction, and team development while adhering to budgetary guidelines and fostering inter-departmental collaboration...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$82K - $110K *

Lead operational excellence in a high-volume distribution center, driving performance improvement and employee engagement. Optimize resources and processes to ensure timely order fulfillment while fos...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive exceptional event experiences by leading strategic initiatives, managing budgets, and fostering a collaborative team culture. Play a key role in enhancing guest satisfaction through innovative e...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Advance care quality by leading nursing services in Assisted Living and Memory Care. Foster a compassionate environment that empowers residents and supports team excellence, ensuring holistic, person...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee design and construction projects for a prestigious hospitality portfolio, ensuring compliance with standards while fostering relationships with stakeholders and driving...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.