Housekeeper Jobs in Pontotoc, MS

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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Looking For A Janitorial Service Cleaner For A High End Retail Store In Tupelo M

  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 4 hours ago

LOOKING FOR A JANITORIAL SERVICE CLEANER FOR A HIGH END RETAIL STORE IN TUPELO M (Tupelo) compensation: $1200 pm / $600 bi weekly We are looking to find two Professional Cleaners who is willing to...

House Keeper NB

  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 8 days ago

areas) and chairs Sanitize telephones Spot clean walls for finger prints and smudges Vacuum carpeted traffic areas Vacuum carpet wall to wall High and low dust all horizontal surfaces Dry and damp...

PRN Temporary Housekeeper

  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 15 days ago

Overview Role: PRN Temporary Housekeeper Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a PRN (on-call) Temporary Housekeeper, helping maintain a clean and safe environment at a long-term care facility....

New Albany Evening Cleaner 115048

  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 16 days ago
  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 16 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...

Houseperson

  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities In order to help you deliver on that goal, we encourage our team members to embody the same mindset as our guests through Graduate experiences and encouraged community exploration...

Housekeeper-Lead

  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Housekeeper-Lead Job ID: 30359 Job Category: Environmental Services & Housekeeping Work Schedule: Nights Facility: BMH Union County Hospital Location: New Albany, MS Overview Job Summary Job Summary...

Housekeeper

  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Housekeeper Job ID: 30356 Job Category: Environmental Services & Housekeeping Work Schedule: Nights Facility: BMH Union County Hospital Location: New Albany, MS Overview Job Summary Maintains patient...

Houseperson

  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

The employee occasionally works with cleaning fluids and solvents and must operate hand tools, including vacuum cleaners, carpet extractors, have ability to reach 2 feet above your head, etc....

Housekeeper

  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

ZMC Hotels-Courtyard by Marriott Housekeeper in Belden , Mississippi Full job description Description: AMAZING Housekeeper Needed If you want a position with a purpose and to work for an amazing team...

Tupelo General Cleaner

  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 45+ 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

  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tupelo, MS (15 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 90+ 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....

Ambulatory Services Housekeeper (Part Time)

  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Albany, MS (18 miles from Pontotoc, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Cleans floors including sweeping, dusting, mopping, and vacuuming. Performs carpet spot cleaning and upholstery spot cleaning. Collects and disposes of general trash and biohazardous waste....

Demographic Data for Pontotoc, MS

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Pontotoc, MS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Housekeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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