Housekeeper Jobs in Waverly, 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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In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 4 days ago

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver Are you looking for an In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills?...

Cleaner, Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center, P26397

  • New Hampton, IA (21 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Hampton, IA (21 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program. NY HELP No The agency in which the vacancy exists. Agency Mental...

Vehicle Cleaner

  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 10 days ago

National Express LLC (NELLC) is the North American subsidiary of National Express Group, PLC, one of the premier transportation firms in the United Kingdom. We operate across 34 states and three...

Housekeeper

  • Shell Rock, IA (12 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Shell Rock, IA (12 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 12 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....

Part-Time Maintenance Worker ( Refuse/Transfer Station)

  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (18 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 25 days ago

The City of Cedar Falls Operations and Maintenance Division has an opening for a year-round (up to 29 hrs/wk) Maintenance Worker with primary assignment to the Refuse Section but also utilized...

Cleaning Staff

  • Waverly, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waverly, IA
  • 30+ days ago

WARTBURG COLLEGE POSITION DESCRIPTION: Cleaning Staff Function of Position: Responsible to the Director of Maintenance and Cleaning for cleaning rooms, floor surfaces, restrooms, entries,...

GMP Cleaner

  • Charles City, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charles City, IA (24 miles from Waverly, 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...

Housekeeping

  • Charles City, IA (24 miles from Waverly, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charles City, IA (24 miles from Waverly, 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 Waverly, IA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Housekeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Waverly, 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
3.5%
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 Waverly, IA
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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