Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Evanston, IL

A Director of Housekeeping in the hospitality industry is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the operational functionality of housekeeping departments. They ensure that all rooms and public areas are clean, neat, and well-maintained to uphold the establishment's reputation. They also manage budgeting, purchasing of supplies, staff training and scheduling, quality control, and adherence to safety and hygiene regulations. The Director of Housekeeping also deals with guest complaints and requests related to cleanliness and room amenities, ensuring the highest level of satisfaction and comfort.

Key skills for a Director of Housekeeping include excellent organizational and managerial skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, effective communication, a strong understanding of housekeeping procedures, and proficiency in relevant software. A certification in hospitality management or a related field is often required for this position. Prior to becoming a Director of Housekeeping, individuals may hold roles such as Assistant Housekeeping Manager, Housekeeping Supervisor, or Executive Housekeeper. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing teams and understanding the operational processes of housekeeping within the hospitality industry.

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Director of Housekeeping

  • White Lodging Services Corporation
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities: What Youll Do Oversee all housekeeping operations, including guest rooms, public areas, laundry, and team member spaces, ensuring the highest cleanliness standards....

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Dual Housekeeping Manager

  • White Lodging Services Corporation
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities: WHAT YOU'LL DO The Housekeeping Manager will oversee the Housekeeping and Laundry Departments Ensure compliance with processes and procedures for cleanliness, safety and guest satisfaction...

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Housekeeping Manager- Housekeeping

  • Trump Hotel Collection
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION PURPOSE: Provide organization, instruction and guidance to members of the Housekeeping staff. Ensure completion of daily objectives while maintaining Five Star Service standards of...

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Director of Housekeeping

  • Legacy Healthcare
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 5 days ago

at Legacy Healthcare in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Director of Housekeeping We are currently searching for a Director of Housekeeping to join our caring team!...

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Custodial Manager Sr

  • UnitedStates
  • Evanston, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 5 days ago

Apply now Title: Custodial Manager Sr Requisition #: 654869 Location: Evanston, IL, US, 60208 Career Area: Facilities Description: Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Salaried rate for this...

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Experienced Janitorial or Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Schiller Park, IL (12 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schiller Park, IL (12 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking an EXPERIENCED Janitorial or Housekeeping Supervisor for a direct hire, permanent position. Facility cleaning at O Hare International Airport Bilingual candidates are a plus but not...

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Assistant Rooms Operations Manager - Housekeeping

  • Marriott Hotels & Resorts
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Laundry, Staff, AYS and Concierge/Guest Services....

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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • HEI Hotels & Resorts
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 14 days ago

About Us HEI Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome the Freehand Chicago to our growing portfolio of distinguished properties. Freehand is a collection of hotels that combine the social culture of a...

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Director of Housekeeping

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Director of Housekeeping Benefits: Relocation for the right candidate Housing available for a low cost Eligible for an annual bonus PTO Healthcare Growth opportunities Director of Housekeeping Responsibilities...

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Housekeeping Manager - Avantara Lake Zurich

  • UnitedStates
  • Lake Zurich, IL (20 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (20 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 20 days ago

and service excellence for employees, clients and consumers Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners...

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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • FRENCH LICK RESORT
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Assists with the management and operation of housekeeping and laundry departments to ensure orderly and attractive conditions in the hotel....

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Executive Housekeeper / Family Assistant

  • MAHLER PRIVATE STAFFING
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 24 days ago

What You'll Do Maintain a clean, organized, and beautifully presented home on a daily basis Care for fine furnishings, high-end finishes, artwork, and wardrobe with attention and expertise Manage laundry...

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Custodial Manager

  • UnitedStates
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Apply now Title: Custodial Manager Requisition #: 651783 Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60605 Career Area: Facilities Description: Job Description The Custodial Manager will lead custodial operations...

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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Posted May 8, 2026 SB Yen Management Group
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Compensation: $23.00 per hour, Full-Time Job Summary: Assists with the management and operation of housekeeping and laundry departments to ensure orderly and attractive conditions in the hotel....

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Housekeeping Supervisor

  • iCare Consulting Services
  • Oak Park, IL (12 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (12 miles from Evanston, IL)
  • 29 days ago

As a Joint Commission Approved facility, we are committed to delivering the highest quality services to our residents....

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Demographic Data for Evanston, IL

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Salary for Director of Housekeeping Jobs in Evanston, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Housekeepings in Evanston, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.2%
Bachelor's Degree
29.4%
Associate's Degree
13.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.8%
Master's Degree
7.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Housekeepings in Evanston, IL
1-2 years
35.6%
Less than 1 year
26.2%
None
18.2%
2-4 years
16.8%
4-6 years
2.0%
8-10 years
1.2%