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 - $120K *

Lead and coordinate nursing services and education programs, ensuring effective patient care management and staff development within a hospital or major clinical unit, all while enhancing overall nurs...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Build strategic partnerships by identifying new business opportunities, developing tailored solutions, and driving profitable growth in corporate dining. Collaborate across teams to deliver compelling...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the nursing department by planning and implementing programs that ensure quality care. Develop policies, coordinate with services, and manage staff effectively while adhering to healthcare regula...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining culinary excellence across diverse dining services, balancing high-volume corporate hospitality with sensitive healthcare needs. Lead menu innovation, ensure compliance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to lead healthcare projects in Nashville, overseeing planning, design, and construction. Drive operational readiness and build strong local relationships while ensuring project suc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Champion a culture of learning by leading staff development initiatives, ensuring compliance and competency in training programs, and fostering professional growth to enhance resident care and staff s...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $85K *

Lead a dedicated team to elevate property management standards and enhance residents' quality of life while driving operational success in a vibrant, inclusive community...

1 month ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional facility management by overseeing maintenance, safety, and budget operations. Enhance guest and employee satisfaction through effective communication and training while ensuring co...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Advance operational readiness for new acute-care hospitals, coordinating all workstreams to ensure compliance and efficiency from contract initiation to Day-One activation, while managing budgets and...

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate marketing strategies for a high-profile hotel portfolio, driving revenue and brand visibility. Collaborate with leadership to execute innovative campaigns, manage budgets, and oversee content...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Oversee daily operations of a 5-star oceanfront property, ensuring exceptional service and financial success while managing a team of hospitality professionals and fostering client relationships to ma...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic growth by leading a national project management team, overseeing diverse construction projects, and enhancing client relationships. Foster a collaborative culture while ensuring delive...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Elevate project delivery by leading a national team managing complex client portfolios. Drive strategic growth, ensure compliance, and foster a collaborative culture while navigating challenges with c...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in managing a strategic client portfolio, guiding a national team through complex construction projects while driving growth and fostering a collaborative culture. Balance strategic vi...

1 week ago

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

$87K - $103K *

Elevate facility operations by overseeing maintenance services, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing a skilled team to enhance efficiency and performance across all departments...

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

$117K - $121K *

Shape the future of luxury wellness by leading spa operations, driving revenue, and enhancing guest experiences. Inspire a dedicated team while implementing innovative strategies to position the spa a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community safety and cleanliness. As a Branch Manager, you'll lead operations, optimize processes, and support field teams to deliver impactful services while...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $135K *

Transform operational processes while supervising entry-level staff. Drive productivity, manage budgets, and ensure high-quality deliverables to enhance client satisfaction in a dynamic work environme...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence as a leader overseeing all hotel functions to ensure superior guest experiences, financial performance, and a culture of engagement, while optimizing team performance in a...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Deliver exceptional hotel management by overseeing operations, leading teams, and driving revenue strategies. Foster guest satisfaction and ensure compliance with brand standards while managing financ...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive financial strategy and optimize profitability. Oversee financial operations, provide insights for decision-making, and cultivate a high-performing team to enhance gues...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Elevate safety standards by developing and implementing health, safety, and environmental programs for diverse clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and foster a proactive safety...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform health, safety, and environmental programs for diverse clients. Drive compliance, manage risks, and foster a proactive culture while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance safety initiat...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Manage clinical operations and quality across home health branches, ensuring compliance and enhancing patient outcomes. Supervise Clinical Managers, drive standards, and report performance to leadersh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$97K - $105K *

Champion high-quality nursing services by managing teams, enhancing care standards, and leading improvement initiatives in skilled facilities while fostering collaboration among staff, residents, and...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

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.