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Housekeeper

The Alignment Agency
Newport, VA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 8/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/5/2026

Job Title: Hotel Housekeeper

Reports To: Housekeeping Supervisor / Executive Housekeeper

Job Summary:
The Hotel Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining clean, sanitary, comfortable, and attractive guest rooms and public areas. This role ensures that hotel standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean and service guest rooms according to hotel standards.
  • Change bed linens and make beds.
  • Replace towels, toiletries, and other guest amenities.
  • Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors, and dust furniture.
  • Clean and sanitize bathrooms, mirrors, fixtures, and surfaces.
  • Remove trash and dispose of waste properly.
  • Report maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards to management.
  • Restock housekeeping carts and supply closets.
  • Clean hallways, lobbies, elevators, and other public areas as assigned.
  • Follow hotel safety, sanitation, and security procedures.
  • Respond promptly and courteously to guest requests.
  • Maintain confidentiality and respect guest privacy.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25–50 pounds.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching.
  • Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks throughout the shift.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability and dependability
  • Organization skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods and products
  • Ability to meet productivity and quality standards

Work Environment:

  • Hotel guest rooms, corridors, public areas, and laundry facilities.
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals and cleaning equipment.

This position plays a vital role in creating a positive guest experience by ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment throughout the hotel.

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $16

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