Director of Housekeeping

Advanced Search; Doha; On-site; QAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

End of service benefits

Family package

Job summary

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. in Doha, Qatar, is seeking a Director of Housekeeping for a luxury lifestyle hotel housed in a landmark heritage building.

You will lead the housekeeping department, uphold Forbes Travel Guide standards, and shape a culture of exceptional guest service across rooms, dining venues, event spaces, and club facilities. This role requires a proven track record in senior housekeeping leadership within luxury hospitality, strong people management skills, and a

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in luxury hotel housekeeping.
• Strong knowledge of Forbes Travel Guide standards.
• Proven ability to develop high-performing teams and ensure immaculate quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the Housekeeping team to deliver exceptional standards across guest rooms and public areas.
• Ensure full compliance with Forbes Travel Guide standards throughout the property.
• Oversee daily operations, team scheduling, and performance management.
• Manage inventory, budgeting, and cost controls without compromising quality.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless guest experience.
• Champion training, engagement, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Housekeeping leadership

Forbes Travel Guide

People leadership

Quality control

Job description

DIRECTOR OF HOUSEKEEPINGLuxury Lifestyle Hotel • Doha, Qatar • Tax-Free Package • Family package available

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are searching for a Director of Housekeeping for a prominent luxury lifestyle hotel in Doha, Qatar. Housed within a landmark heritage building, this property blends architectural distinction with contemporary luxury across its rooms, dining venues, event spaces, and a private members club. This is a Department Head position for a leader who sets the bar high, inspires their team, and takes genuine pride in delivering immaculate standards at every guest touchpoint.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead and inspire the Housekeeping team to deliver consistently exceptional standards across all guest rooms and public areas
• Ensure full compliance with luxury hospitality and Forbes Travel Guide standards throughout the property
• Oversee daily operations, team scheduling, and individual performance management
• Manage inventory, departmental budgeting, and cost controls without compromising quality
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless and cohesive guest experience
• Champion team training, engagement, and a culture of continuous improvement

WHAT YOU BRING

• Proven senior Housekeeping leadership experience within a luxury hotel environment
• Strong working knowledge of Forbes Travel Guide standards and high-end service expectations
• Exceptional people leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams
• A meticulous eye for detail and an uncompromising commitment to quality
• Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-driven in approach

WHAT'S OFFERED

• Competitive tax-free salary package (details provided upon application)
• Family package available
• Annual leave and public holiday entitlements
• Private medical insurance
• End of service benefits
• Complimentary meals, hotel, and dining rates for self, family, and friends
• Learning, development, and career progression opportunities

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. - Qatar, Doha