Housekeeper Jobs in Osage, IA

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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Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeping - PT - Days

  • Saint Ansgar, IA (9 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Ansgar, IA (9 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Create Your Career With Us!** **Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a...

Housekeeper

  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 20 days ago

Overview Role: Housekeeper Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Housekeeper, where you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and safe environment in a long-term care facility....

Housekeeper - Environmental Services - As Needed

  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 21 days ago

-Interact verbally with patients and visitors to provide directions, hospital information, guest room services and general hospitality....

Housekeeper - Environmental Services - Part Time - Days

  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 25 days ago

Interact verbally with patients and visitors to provide directions, hospital information, guest room services and general hospitality....

Friday Multi-Account General Cleaner/Mason City

  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 26 days ago

For the most part, you'll be: \n \n Sweeping\n Mopping\n Vacuuming\n Cleaning Restrooms\n Taking out the trash\n Sanitizing\n \n Why Join the Marsden Family?...

Environmental Services Technician - St Ansgar - PT Days

  • Saint Ansgar, IA (9 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Saint Ansgar, IA (9 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 27 days ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000...

Public Works Maintenance Worker

  • Le Roy, MN (22 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Le Roy, MN (22 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 28 days ago

Public Works Maintenance Worker Salary See Position Description Location LeRoy Job Type FT Job Number LeRoy Department Not Applicable Opening Date 05/28/2025 Closing Date 6/13/2025 5:00 PM Central...

Housekeeping Aide

  • Manly, IA (22 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manly, IA (22 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Why do Housekeepers choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our Housekeepers earn an extremely competitive wage....

GMP Cleaner

  • Charles City, IA (17 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charles City, IA (17 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

The GMP Cleaner is responsible for maintaining a clean working environment that meets the standards of (GMP) Good Manufacturing Practices. This position will coordinate and perform all required...

Commercial Cleaner

  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mason City, IA (23 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

Your responsibilities will include: Performing cleaning tasks like sweeping, mopping, dusting, restroom cleaning, and trash removal....

Housekeeping

  • Charles City, IA (17 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charles City, IA (17 miles from Osage, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to differentiate between cleaning products and uses 1-2 years' experience as a custodian, janitor, or housekeeper a plus but not required Will provide on the job training to those with strong...

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Osage, IA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Housekeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Osage, IA 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
3.6%
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 Osage, IA
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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