Housekeeper Jobs in Pen Argyl, PA

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 Service Tech (Housekeeping)

  • Allentown, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Allentown, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Allentown, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21718102 Summary Allentown, PA $17.78 per Hour 3 Months Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 20.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Cleaner PT M-F 20 hours, 2 PM to 6 PM

  • Easton, PA (7 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Easton, PA (7 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 9 hours 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...

Part Time Cleaner - Kesslersville Road, Forks Township

  • Forks Township, PA (7 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Forks Township, PA (7 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 1 day ago

2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Days: Monday - Friday Location: Kesslerville Road, Forks Township Start Time: 5:00pm Shift Length: 4 hours (EACH POSITION) Pay per hour: $15.00 Job Summary: We are seeking a...

Part-Time Cleaner - Area of W. Pennsylvania Ave, Pen Argyl

  • Pen Argyl, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pen Argyl, PA
  • 1 day ago

Part-time Cleaner needed for building on W. Pennsylvania Ave, Pen Argyl Monday - Friday $16/hr 5:00 pm start time 6 hrs a day Must pass a background check Weekly pay / Direct deposit offered

Environmental Services Aide (Evenings) - FT - Warren Campus

  • Phillipsburg, NJ (12 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (12 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Dusts and polishes furniture. Cleans glass interior windows, woodwork, toilets, washrooms, and fixtures. Cleans sinks in kitchen and cleans tables and dining area....

Environmental Services (Housekeeping) Aide Part time Day shift

  • Easton, PA (7 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Easton, PA (7 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Dusts and polishes furniture. Cleans glass interior windows, woodwork, toilets, washrooms, and fixtures. Cleans sinks in kitchen and cleans tables and dining area....

Housekeeper Per-Diem

  • Bethlehem, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Housekeeper Requirements: Prior experience in similar environment preferred....

Housekeeper - min 15 hrs per week- $20 per hr

  • Pittstown, NJ (24 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittstown, NJ (24 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Housekeeper - $20 per hr Options - 3 days per week 5 hrs per day or 2 days per week 8 hrs per day...

3Rd Shift Housekeeper (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Allentown, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Vacuums carpets, rugs and draperies. Shampoos carpets, rugs and upholstery. Dusts and polishes furniture and fittings. Cleans metal fixtures and fittings. Empties and cleans trash containers....

Maintenance Worker

  • Bethlehem, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Conditions: - Inside and outside areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, which includes working with and around large machinery, variations in temperature, noise, odors, humidity, lint and dust...

Part time cleaner needed area Ambassador Dr - Allentown near Route 100

  • Allentown, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Part time cleaner needed area Ambassador Dr Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 3.00 hours a night 5:00pm start time $15.00/hr Must pass a background check Weekly pay / direct deposit offered

General Cleaner

  • Easton, PA (7 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Easton, PA (7 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and other common areas Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors Dust and wipe down surfaces Empty trash and recycling bins Restock supplies as needed...

Bus Cleaner/Washer/Fueler

  • Bethlehem, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (19 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Bus Cleaner/Washer/Fueler Hours - 5:30 PM - 2:00 AM Starting Pay - $18.45/hr. Sign-on Bonus - $1,000.00 Full-Time Trans-Bridge Lines, Inc. is a family-run business celebrating its 83rd year and...

3Rd Shift Housekeeper (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (22 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Vacuums carpets, rugs and draperies. Shampoos carpets, rugs and upholstery. Dusts and polishes furniture and fittings. Cleans metal fixtures and fittings. Empties and cleans trash containers....

Cleaner- Part-Time, AM Shift

  • Hardwick, NJ (17 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hardwick, NJ (17 miles from Pen Argyl, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors. Cleaning and stock restrooms. Empty trash and recycling bins. Ensure doors are locked after hours. Clean up spills with appropriate equipment....

Demographic Data for Pen Argyl, PA

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Pen Argyl, PA

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

Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Pen Argyl, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
52.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.5%
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 Pen Argyl, PA
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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