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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$79K - $99K *

Deliver exceptional household management by overseeing two residences, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and operational efficiency while supporting family needs and maintaining a fragrance-free env...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing plant reliability and safety. Lead maintenance practices, drive continuous improvement, and empower your team to achieve operational excellence in a dynamic f...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Drive organizational effectiveness and talent readiness across multiple stores. Lead HR initiatives to enhance associate engagement, compliance, and culture, while partnering with leadership to align...

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Yesterday

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's redefining hospitality design by leading projects from concept to completion. Leverage your expertise in interior architecture and project management to ensure quality and innovatio...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $110K *

Lead clinical excellence by overseeing health and wellness services, ensuring compliance and quality care. Manage nursing teams, conduct assessments, and drive performance improvement initiatives to e...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape culinary excellence by leading a dynamic kitchen team, crafting innovative menus, and executing high-volume events while ensuring operational efficiency and guest satisfaction in a vibrant dinin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in strategic payroll leadership, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across diverse properties. Drive efficiency and team development while managing multi-state payroll proc...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Lead initiatives to enhance clinical services in post-acute care, driving quality improvements and operational efficiency while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient out...

1 week ago

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

$100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing nursing services and medical programs across residential campuses, ensuring compliance, staff development, and quality improvement to elevate patient care and outcomes...

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

$110K - $115K *

Drive growth and profitability as you lead multi-unit operations, inspire teams, and optimize performance across your district. Collaborate to implement strategic plans and enhance business outcomes w...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Lead and enhance the stewarding operation, ensuring quality service and financial success while fostering team development and collaboration within a luxury hotel environment...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Transform the MX Maintenance System by leading cross-departmental initiatives, managing staff, and ensuring alignment with company goals. Drive program changes, oversee implementation, and enhance ope...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Drive revenue growth by developing and executing strategic yield management for multiple hotels, leveraging distribution channels to maximize room revenue while collaborating with sales teams and anal...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of clinical care by leading a dedicated team, ensuring evidence-based practices, and enhancing patient-centered services while maintaining compliance and productivity standards...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower residents' health by providing clinical leadership and supervision in a skilled nursing facility. Ensure compliance with medical regulations, oversee quality improvement initiatives, and manag...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$96K - $106K *

Champion the Environmental Services operations, ensuring a safe, clean facility while adhering to stringent regulatory standards in a sensitive forensic environment. Lead a diverse team to maintain op...

1 week ago

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

$96K - $106K *

Champion the future of Environmental Services by leading operations in a sensitive forensic environment. Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards while managing a dedicated team to maint...

1 week ago

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

$92K - $110K *

Transform nursing excellence by leading a regional Nursing Department, ensuring quality care and compliance with regulations. Empower your team through strategic planning and coordination for optimal...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading our nursing department, ensuring top-tier resident care and regulatory compliance. Drive clinical excellence, mentor staff, and foster a collaborative environment in a skil...

Yesterday

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

$125K *

Engage your leadership skills to oversee nursing staff, ensuring compliance and quality care in a skilled nursing facility. Drive operational excellence while supporting resident health and staff deve...

3 days ago

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

$76K - $90K *

Manage day-to-day Moves, Adds, and Changes operations, ensuring efficiency and safety. Collaborate with teams and vendors to execute projects within budget while maintaining excellent customer service...

Yesterday

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

$93K - $129K *

Manage clinical excellence and elevate resident health by leading nursing teams, ensuring compliance, and driving quality initiatives. Collaborate with physicians and oversee care programs to deliver...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $107K *

Manage and elevate clinical care standards and team performance, ensuring high-quality, resident-focused health services through compliance, assessment, and effective staffing to enhance overall welln...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Lead strategic HR initiatives and operations, partnering with executives to enhance talent acquisition, employee engagement, and organizational culture across corporate, manufacturing, and retail team...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $105K *

Elevate care standards by leading our Clinical Department, inspiring your team, and ensuring residents receive exceptional nursing services through effective management and a positive culture...

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.