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Housekeeper/Laundry Worker

Econo Lodge
Waterloo, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026

Overview

Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Housekeeper/Laundry Worker and play a vital role in creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our guests. This energetic position involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness across guest rooms, public areas, and laundry services. Your dedication will ensure our guests enjoy a pristine experience every time they stay with us, while also supporting the overall smooth operation of our hotel. We value proactive, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about hospitality excellence.

Duties

  • Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, including dusting, vacuuming, floor care, and sanitation to ensure a spotless environment.
  • Handle laundry duties efficiently, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and guest clothing with care and attention to detail.
  • Use appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents safely to maintain hygiene standards while adhering to safety data sheets (SDS) guidelines.
  • Maintain cleanliness of public areas such as lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and other hotel spaces through regular janitorial practices.
  • Follow hotel emergency procedures and safety protocols during all cleaning activities to ensure a secure environment for guests and staff.
  • Manage heavy lifting tasks related to laundry loads or cleaning supplies with proper manual handling techniques.
  • Ensure all cleaning supplies and equipment are properly stored and maintained for optimal operation.

Skills

  • Proven experience in hotel housekeeping management or custodial/janitorial roles within hospitality or industrial cleaning environments.
  • Strong knowledge of floor cleaning techniques, including floor care and sanitation practices across various surfaces.
  • Ability to handle chemical agents responsibly, understanding safety data sheets (SDS) and proper handling procedures.
  • Skilled in operating cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, buffers, extractors, and other janitorial tools.
  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to respond professionally to guest requests or concerns.
  • Familiarity with hotel emergency procedures ensures quick response during unforeseen incidents.
  • Physical stamina for heavy lifting, manual handling tasks, and prolonged periods of standing or walking throughout shifts.

Join us in delivering exceptional hospitality by ensuring every space is spotless and guest-ready! We’re committed to fostering a safe work environment where your skills shine through in every task you undertake—making a real difference in our guests’ experience every day!

Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $11 - $13

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