Housekeeper Jobs in Kentucky

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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Paintsville Morning Cleaner 500/2wks

  • West Van Lear, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Van Lear, KY
  • 6 hours ago

Paintsville - Immediate opening! - Need a cleaner to work 2 hours per day in Paintsville, KY. 5am-7am or 6am-8am. Duties include cleaning the bathrooms (1 hour) and drive a simple to operate floor...

Housekeeper

  • Albany, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albany, KY
  • 11 hours ago

Overview Role: Housekeeper Pay Rate: 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...

Housekeeping Operations Associate

  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 11 hours ago

Sweep, mop, vacuum, scrub, and polish floors and carpets; dust furniture, metalwork, and fixtures. Maintain cleanliness and organization in laundry and housekeeping storage areas....

General Cleaner Lexington

  • Lexington, KY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 20 hours ago

Floor Dusting or Vacuuming Using a treated dust mophead, begin at the back of the room using the ā€œSā€ stroke to catch the dust on the leading edge....

Housekeeper

  • Paducah, KY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 20 hours ago

This includes but is not limited to, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning the main entryway, common areas, dining room, hallways, patios, and resident apartments....

1st Shift Cleaner

  • Beaver Dam, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaver Dam, KY
  • 1 day ago

to specifications Move heavy equipment, objects or furniture Identify and report possible repairs Possible floor work applicable (steam clean carpets, apply wax, buff, etc) Other duties as assigned...

Housekeeping

  • Warsaw, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Warsaw, KY
  • 1 day ago

Clean and remove dust, dirt or food off walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures. towel bars, towel dispensers. Empty trash cans and replace liners. Sweep and mop floors....

Storage Facility Housekeeper

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Provide sweeping, vacuuming, wiping, and mopping for storage units, hallways, restrooms, elevator, etc....

Cleaning Service Provider for Immediate Subcontracting Opportunity

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a reliable cleaning company interested in a subcontracting relationship in the Louisville area. This is not a franchise opportunity, and no monetary investment is required....

Housekeeper - Full-Time

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 2 days ago

Housekeeper Responsibilities: Clean resident suites and community common areas according to schedule, including but not limited to vacuuming and spot-cleaning carpets; cleaning ceilings and walls as...

Facility Maintenance Worker II

  • Henderson, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Henderson, KY
  • 2 days ago

Advertisement Closes 5/4/2025 (8:00 PM EDT) 25-02558 Facility Maintenance Worker II Pay Grade 10 Salary $28,653.36 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY...

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  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

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Cleaner/Pressure Washer

  • Pikeville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Cleaner/Pressure Washer (Pikeville) compensation: $15-20/hr. Hiring: Cleaner/Pressure-Washer - $15-20/hr. depending on experience - 2-3 Days a Week We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented...

General Cleaner - 1st Shift

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 3 days ago

Routine building cleaning Restroom Cleaning Trash removal Policing ground for litter Window Cleaning Dusting/ Sanitizing Surfaces Floor Care Sweeping Mopping/ dust-mopping Vacuuming Stocking supply...

Houseperson

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Responsibilities include managing all room assignments in an effective and efficient manner. This position ensures cleanliness in all of our guest rooms is met and exceeded. The...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Local
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4,513,190
91,158

Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Kentucky

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Housekeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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