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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$112K - $168K *

Drive profitable growth by leading a team of sales and service associates, ensuring customer satisfaction and achieving district goals through effective management and strategic initiatives...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $95K *

Partner with us to lead kitchen operations, enhance guest experiences, and develop a high-performing team. Drive profitability through effective inventory management, staffing, and culinary excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $110K *

Transform the HR landscape by leading recruitment, employee orientation, and performance management. Collaborate with supervisors to enhance employee engagement and ensure compliance with HR standards...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Reimagine housing operations by directing in-person and virtual functions, overseeing staff, and managing budgets. Enhance student experiences through effective communication and problem-solving while...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Take ownership of Houston's field operations for residential battery storage. Lead teams to ensure safety, quality, and productivity while developing crew capabilities and enhancing customer satisfact...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated team to ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home, enhancing client care through effective management and collaboration across clinical ser...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Empower a culture of excellence by partnering with leadership to enhance HR operations, drive employee engagement, and support labor relations while ensuring compliance and fostering inclusivity acros...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$88K - $105K *

Unlock revenue opportunities by shaping strategic sales plans, leading a dynamic team, and leveraging market knowledge to drive growth in high-volume group, corporate, and special-event business in a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $175K *

Manage comprehensive facility operations across multiple sites, ensuring safety, client relations, and operational excellence. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance workplace experience and drive str...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $125K *

Empower excellence in facility management by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing resources. Drive strategic planning and financial oversight while fostering a high-performing team...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $125K *

Lead the future of facility management by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and driving service excellence across a diverse portfolio. Manage teams, vendor relationships, and financial overs...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Drive transformative HR strategies across multi-location hotels, ensuring compliance and alignment with federal, state, and local regulations. Lead a high-performing HR team to enhance organizational...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing hotel operations, enhancing guest satisfaction, and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure unparalleled service and success while developing...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing residents' lives through exceptional culinary services. Lead daily kitchen operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and create nutritious menus that ca...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K *

Empower community growth by leading outreach initiatives, building relationships, and driving occupancy through strategic marketing and sales efforts. Collaborate with teams to enhance resident satisf...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K *

Lead the charge in community outreach and sales strategies to exceed occupancy goals. Build relationships, generate leads, and ensure customer satisfaction while collaborating with the sales team to d...

3 weeks ago

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

$113K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in hotel management, guiding daily operations, optimizing revenue processes, and ensuring guest satisfaction through effective leadership and strategic decis...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$98K *

Transform the landscape of homeless services by leading program development, ensuring compliance, and fostering partnerships to deliver effective support for families in need. Drive best practices and...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional resident care by managing a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a positive environment that prioritizes safety and quality in...

Holyrood, NLIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Innovate your career by leading IT strategy and operations for a growing hospitality company. Drive technology solutions, enhance cybersecurity, and ensure compliance while collaborating with diverse...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for residents while managing a dedicated team and coordinating vendor services to enhance building perfo...

Yesterday

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

$83K - $93K *

Transform family life by managing logistics, schedules, and household operations in a dynamic environment. Support children’s independence while ensuring smooth daily functioning and maintaining a war...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to innovative high-rise projects as a Project Manager, leading design teams and ensuring seamless communication. Drive project success through technical expertise, collaboration, and a comm...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse projects from vision to reality. As a Project Manager, you'll coordinate design teams, clients, and consultants, ensuring effective communication and execution of b...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative interior design solutions for commercial spaces, guiding projects from concept to occupancy while collaborating within a dynamic team and ensuring sustainability and excellence in...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

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.