Housekeeper Jobs in Lake Zurich, IL

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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Part Time Evening Float Cleaner - Northern, IL (driving position)

  • Spring Grove, IL (18 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Spring Grove, IL (18 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

For the most part, youll be: Cleaning Restrooms Taking out the trash Mopping Wiping Down Surfaces Vacuuming Why Join the Marsden Family?...

Part Time General Cleaner - Addison, IL

  • Addison, IL (19 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Addison, IL (19 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

For the most part, you'll be: Cleaning Restrooms Taking out the trash Mopping Wiping Down Surfaces Vacuuming Why Join the Marsden Family?...

Environmental Services Technician II - Full time, Second Shift

  • Park Ridge, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Operates various types of cleaning equipment, both mechanical and electrical, i.e. ringers, vacuum, electric floor machines, sweepers, etc. 6)Clean or sanitize after emergency spill as requested. 1)...

Environmental Services Technician I - Full Time, Second Shift

  • Park Ridge, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Park Ridge, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Sweeps, dust mops, and wet mop floor areas and spot cleans carpets using appropriate solutions....

Lead Housekeeper Full Time-101060

  • Lombard, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Lombard, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Trains new and existing housekeepers, inspects guest rooms, and adheres to company standards, policies and procedures....

Housekeeping Associate - Seasonal

  • Deerfield, IL (8 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL (8 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

, dusting, mopping, and sweeping duties (and other related experiences)....

Housekeeper - Mt. Prospect

  • Mount Prospect, IL (11 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (11 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Cleans resident apartment, including but not limited to, vacuuming, mopping, disinfecting, dusting, emptying trash, making beds and linen service where applicable....

Household Services Cleaner Needed $20 an hour - Cash

  • Round Lake, IL (9 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (9 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Washing walls, surfaces, windows, window frames, vacuuming and shampooing carpeting, cleaning intricate electronic parts by hand, etc....

Warehouse Cleaner

  • West Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, floors, ceilings...

Housekeeper

  • Woodstock, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodstock, IL (22 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 2 days ago

As a Housekeeper, you will impact the lives of our residents by - Performing thorough cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, laundry, trash removal....

Housekeeper- Seasonal

  • Rosemont, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (16 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Dust, polish, and remove marks from walls and furnishings. Vacuum carpets and performs floor care duties (e.g., in guest rooms and hallway)....

Housekeeping Aide (Pool Status, On Call)

  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Remove items from hallways and transport to service areas, including debris, room service food and beverage trays, unread newspapers, soiled linens, and trash placed near Housekeeper carts....

Housekeeper Part-time Evenings $500.00 Sign-On Bonus

  • Winfield, IL (24 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winfield, IL (24 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Description The EVS Tech II  reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies,...

Housekeeper (part-time)

  • Huntley, IL (20 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (20 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: You know proper cleaning procedures including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning kitchens and bathrooms....

Cleaner

  • Carol Stream, IL (21 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (21 miles from Lake Zurich, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company, Clients, and regulatory authorities Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, floors, ceilings...

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Lake Zurich, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Lake Zurich, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
52.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.4%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.0%
Master's Degree
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

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


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