Housekeeper Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Night Cleaner

  • Newport, RI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 18 hours ago

Job Listing ID: 4276917 Job Title: Night Cleaner Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Newport Date Posted: 06/12/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 25 Shift: Night Shift Duration of Job:...

Looking for Housekeeper, Bi-Weekly, $28/hour

  • Warwick, RI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 18 hours ago

Looking for Housekeeper, Bi-Weekly, $28/hour (Warwick) compensation: $28 per hour worked We need a housekeeper to clean our home every two weeks. It should take around 3 hours to clean one floor....

Environmental Services Aide

  • Newport, RI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 22 hours ago

Performs vacuuming spot cleaning and shampooing of carpets according to procedure....

Housekeeper - Full Time

  • Middletown, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a housekeeper to join our team! As a Benchmark housekeeper, your main role will be to maintain a community that is safe and clean for residents, associates, and visitors....

Housekeeper Part Time-101020

  • East Greenwich, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • East Greenwich, RI
  • 2 days ago

Watch A Day in the Life video for Housekeeper (English) Watch A Day in the Life video for Housekeeper (Spanish) MAJOR / KEY JOB DUTIES Demonstrates and promotes a 100% commitment to providing the best...

Houseman Positions (2) in Newport, Rhode Island

  • Newport, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 2 days ago

Automobile and Golf Cart maintenance which includes washing, waxing, vacuuming, etc. Responsible to ensure all of client's vehicles supply a cell phone which is fully functional....

Housekeeper

  • Richmond, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, RI
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: - Perform general cleaning of all rooms including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces - Deep clean kitchens and bathrooms on a regular schedule - Laundry duties...

Housekeeping Lobby Attendant

  • Newport, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 2 days ago

As a Housekeeping Lobby Attendant, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and appearance of the lobby area, keeping all public areas neat, vacuumed and dusted....

Housekeeper (17 Hour)Multiple Positions)

  • Kingston, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kingston, RI
  • 2 days ago

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: To clean (sweep, strip, dust, scrub, mop, wash or vacuum), polish or wax floors, carpets, walls, windows, woodwork, furniture and equipment in all university...

Housekeeping Public Space Attendant

  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

Location Providence Hotel The Omni Providence is a landmark hotel in Rhode Island. This hotel is located in the exciting city of Providence and is attached to the Rhode Island Convention Center,...

Housekeeper

  • Johnston, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Johnston, RI
  • 3 days ago

Vacuums, dusts, sweeps, mops, scrubs, windows/glass, high and low levels, sanitizes, polish/conditioning wood, etc....

WERE HIRING: House Cleaner / Limpieza Full & Part Time NO WEEKENDS

  • East Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

Duties Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces....

General Cleaner - Dartmouth Health - DAY SHIFT, TUES-SAT!

  • Bradford, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Bradford, RI
  • 4 days ago

Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the hospitality industry. As a leader in our field, we believe in the power of...

Housekeeper

  • Wood River Junction, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Wood River Junction, RI
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: - Perform general cleaning of all rooms including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces - Deep clean kitchens and bathrooms on a regular schedule - Laundry duties...

WE'RE HIRING: House Cleaner / Limpieza Full & Part Time NO WEEKENDS

  • East Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago

Duties Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces....

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Rhode Island

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 Rhode Island offer the following education background
High School or GED
52.2%
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
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Housekeepers in Rhode Island
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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