Housekeeper Jobs in Encinitas, CA

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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Thursdays: Care for Two Kids, Meals, Driving, and Housekeeping Duties

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Hi there! We are looking for someone friendly and confident who can pick up the kids from school, help with lunches, snacks, and naps, and also help with kid-related tasks around the house....

Nanny Needed for Infant Care, Meal Prep, and Light Housekeeping

  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA (1 mile from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA (1 mile from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are looking for a caring nanny to start on May 5, 2025. This position is flexible for daytime weekday hours. We will start with 4 hours a day Monday through Friday (as well as occasional date...

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Nanny needed for two toddlers with meal prep and light housekeeping skills

  • Vista, CA (9 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Vista, CA (9 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

We seek a caring nanny to support our family starting on April 28, 2025, with flexible hours during weekday days. This role includes caring for two children, ages toddler and preschool....

Caring Babysitter Needed for Toddler with Light Housekeeping Duties

  • San Luis Rey, CA (19 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Luis Rey, CA (19 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

We seek a babysitter starting on April 16, 2025, with flexible timing. You will care for our toddler. Your main duties include playing with the child, ensuring their safety, and providing...

Nanny Needed for Infant: Weekday Daytime Care, Light Housekeeping, Meals

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

We seek a caring nanny starting on June 2, 2025, with a flexible schedule during daytime weekdays. The nanny will care for one infant, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Responsibilities...

Nanny Needed for Infant: Daytime Weekdays and Light Housekeeping

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

We seek a nurturing nanny for our infant starting on June 2, 2025. The position requires daytime (8 am - 4pm) weekday availability. Responsibilities include caring for our child, preparing kids...

Cleaner EVS Spec- Full time, Public Area Housekeeping (Harrah's SoCal)

  • Valley Center, CA (23 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Valley Center, CA (23 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Vacuum, remove trash, and remove or transport items from one area to another as assigned. Mopping floors Must be able to operate vacuum cleaners or floor cleaning equipment (mop, broom etc.)...

Facilities Maintenance Worker I

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the worlds leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft,...

Facilities Maintenance Worker II

  • Poway, CA (16 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the worlds leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft,...

Environmental Services Technician (EVS)

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Using dust cloths and the vacuum cleaner to dust window sills, blinds, floors, and furniture; emptying ashtrays and trash buckets; arranging furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion....

Athletic Field Maintenance Worker, Senior

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Athletic Field Maintenance Worker, Senior Job Description / Essential Elements: Athletic Field Maintenance Worker, Senior Salary: $23.26 - $29.09 Hourly Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 25-025...

Housekeeping/EVS Tech - Days - San Diego

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Scripps Mercy Hospital has served central and downtown San Diego since 1890 and is the oldest medical center in the county. The San Diego campus is located near the corner of 5th Avenue and...

House Cleaner Part-Time Cleaners Needed

  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (16 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

and wiping down surfaces 4.Vacuuming and/or mopping floors 5.Cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms 6.Cleaning and sanitizing all rooms 7.Deep cleaning areas 8.Tidying and organization 9.Communicating with...

Hotel Houseman

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment. Clean and polish furniture and fixtures....

Hotel Housekeeper - Part Time or Full Time

  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (22 miles from Encinitas, CA)
  • 2 days ago

*Dust and polish furniture and equipment. *Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies, using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers....

Demographic Data for Encinitas, CA

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Housekeeper Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Housekeeping Tasks and Procedures
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Housekeeping: 04. Interacting with Customers
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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Encinitas, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Housekeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Encinitas, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
52.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.0%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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


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