Housekeeper Jobs in Alaska

In the hospitality service industry, a Housekeeper is primarily responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within hotel rooms and public areas. They take care of dusting, vacuuming, making beds, replacing linens, and cleaning bathrooms. In addition, they often serve as the main contact for guest requests during their stay, such as extra towels or bedding. Housekeepers are expected to follow safety and health guidelines to ensure the wellbeing and satisfaction of guests, thus playing a critical role in creating a positive experience for hotel patrons.

A Housekeeper must possess a number of skills, including attention to detail, physical stamina, and a strong work ethic. They must be able to work independently but also as part of a team to ensure all rooms are cleaned and prepared to a high standard. Good communication skills are essential in order to understand and fulfill guest needs and to coordinate effectively with other hotel departments. Though not always required, certifications such as a Certified Executive Housekeeper (CEH) or Registered Executive Housekeeper (REH) are recognized credentials in the industry. Prior roles that might lead to a career as a Housekeeper include being a Room Attendant, Laundry Attendant, or Janitor/Custodian.

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Lead Cleaner

  • ABM Industries
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 26 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 26 days ago

The Lead Cleaner is responsible for giving direction, motivation, and guidance to a team of cleaners. Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this...

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Housekeeper

  • Bering Straits Native Corporation
  • Nome, AK
  • 1 hour ago
  • Nome, AK
  • 1 hour ago

SUMMARY Bering Straits Development Company a company within the BSNC family is currently seeking a qualified part-time Housekeeper for the Aurora Inn in Nome, AK....

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Housekeeper Needed Days - FT

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

*Responsibilities* * Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces to uphold high standards of cleanliness. * Handle laundry duties...

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EVS Associate/Housekeeper

  • Universal Health Services
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities FULL TIME HOUSEKEEPER OPPORTUNITY At North Star, we are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team....

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Housekeeper

  • Hyatt Hotels Corp.
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago

Vacuum, sweep and mop floors to ensure guest room areas, balconies and hallways are free from debris Dust furniture/lamps/headboards/pictures/planters/chimney/chimney floor, clean kitchen counters/cabinets...

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Room Attendant / Housekeeper

  • Hyatt Hotels Corp.
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago

Dusting and polishing furniture and fixtures. Vacuuming and sweeping floors. Cleaning windows and mirrors. Emptying trash and recycling bins. Room Maintenance: Making beds and changing bed linens....

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Remote Housekeeper Part-time/On-Call - Manh Choh

  • NANA Regional Corporation
  • Tok, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Tok, AK
  • 4 days ago

Sweeps, mops, scrubs, strips, extract, waxes, buff, vacuums, etc. all types of floors. Dusts both low and high areas. Wipes down or cleans various surfaces....

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Remote Camp Housekeeper - Pogo Mine

  • NANA Regional Corporation
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 4 days ago

Sweeps, mops, scrubs, strips, extract, waxes, buff, vacuums, etc. all types of floors. Dusts both low and high areas. Wipes down or cleans various surfaces....

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Housekeeper ($17.00/hour + $500 Sign On Bonus) - ANTHC Patient Housing

  • NANA Regional Corporation
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

Job Description The Housekeeper is responsible for performing a wide variety of cleaning and sanitation services to maintain ANTHC Patient Housing facilities in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition...

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Medical Housekeeper - ANMC EVS (Pay DOE + Benefits) Anchorage, AK

  • NANA Regional Corporation
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

Job Description The Medical Housekeeper performs essential cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing duties throughout the Alaska Native Medical Center campus....

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Housekeeper

  • Chugach Alaska Corporation
  • Valdez, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Valdez, AK
  • 7 days ago

Dusting furniture and fixtures. Scrubbing and sanitizing showers, bathtubs, toilets, countertops and sinks. Vacuuming and cleaning carpets, doormats and rugs....

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Remote Housekeeper, Milne Point (Wage DOE & Benefits - 2x2 ROT/Housing/Meals - North Slope, AK)

  • NANA Regional Corporation
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago

Sweeps, mops, scrubs, strips, extract, waxes, buff, vacuums, etc. all types of floors. Dusts both low and high areas. Wipes down or cleans various surfaces....

Remote

Cleaner (Anchorage)

  • Holland America Line Careers
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago

Cleaner (Anchorage) Department: Maintenance Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time Location: Rail Services Description Service Excellence. Performance. Integrity. Teamwork. Consistency. Innovation....

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Housekeeper

  • Columbia Sussex Management LLC
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Clean and maintain guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas Change linens, make beds, and replenish towels and amenities Vacuum, sweep, mop, and dust all surfaces Empty trash...

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Houseman

  • Columbia Sussex Management LLC
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago

Houseman Job Description Location: Marriott Anchorage Downtown A houseman is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of a hotel or resort. The houseman's duties include:...

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Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


Local
National
732,157
21,388

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Alaska

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

Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Alaska offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.0%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Housekeepers in Alaska
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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