Housekeeper Jobs in Arlington, VA

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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Need DC-area gutter cleaner with extension ladder

  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alexandria, VA (5 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

un Need DC-area gutter cleaner with extension ladder (DC / NORTHERN VA) image 1 of 1 compensation: Pay is determined by the job We have gutter cleaning jobs coming in around Alexandria, Arlington,...

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Housekeeper - JW Marriott (Reston, VA)

  • Comstock
  • Reston, VA (14 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Reston, VA (14 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

Position Summary The Housekeeper/Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining clean, comfortable, and welcoming guest rooms while delivering exceptional service standards that reflect the JW Marriott...

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Cleaner-2nd Shift

  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Vacuum rugs in offices and public areas. Spot clean daily and shampoo when directed rugs....

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Housekeeping Associates, Bethesda

  • Equinox Group
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 9 hours ago

Company Description OUR STORY: Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for...

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Luxury apartments cleaner Arlington / Alexandria

  • Falls Church, VA (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

We are hiring professional cleaners. 2 years experience is required; training will be provided. (Must have a car.) Working in luxury apartments in Alexandria and Arlington. Weekly pay is...

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Janitorial Cleaner

  • ABM Industries
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 17 hours ago

Responsibilities Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and polishing floors and surfaces Clean and sanitize restrooms, replenish supplies, and ensure hygiene...

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Housekeeper, Night Shift, Environmental Services

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced housekeeper for our Environmental Services Department who will embrace our mission to extend Gods care through the ministry of physical, mental...

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Housekeeper, Day Shift, Environmental Services

  • Adventist Health Care
  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 18 hours ago

Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced housekeeper for our Environmental Services Department who will embrace our mission to extend Gods care through the ministry of physical, mental...

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Hospital Housekeeper Part Time

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Ashburn, VA (23 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Ashburn, VA (23 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 19 hours ago

Services Leadership....

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Houseperson- Housekeeping

  • Hyatt Corporation
  • Reston, VA (14 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Reston, VA (14 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 21 hours ago

This person must have good communication skills as well as the ability to lift, pull and push a moderate weight. The Housekeeping Houseperson us responsible to provide assistance to the Room...

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Housekeeper- Wyndham National Harbor

  • MasterCorp
  • Oxon Hill, MD (7 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD (7 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

A Housekeeper must ensure he/she follows the company mission statement and values....

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Housekeeper - Part-Time Weekends

  • Victory Housing, Inc.
  • Silver Spring, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Dust night stands and dressers and wardrobes, being sure to move items to dust underneath. Collect glasses, dishes, etc. for washing in kitchen. Change towels and bed linens....

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Housekeeper Room Care

  • AC Hotel Washington DC Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Concord Hospitality is hiring Housekeepers! Responsibilities: Cleaning and servicing assigned guest rooms in a timely and organized manner, following procedures and hotel standards....

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MAID BRIGHT BUSCA LIMPIADORES PROFESSIONALES DE CASAS $1000 Bonus

  • Herndon, VA (16 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Herndon, VA (16 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

(Average Housekeepers' weekly pay is between $800-$1,000) Paid Time OFF Paid Holidays Health, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Paid Training Advancement Opportunities No weekends, no evenings!...

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Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner. avg $18-$30/HR after training

  • Bowie, MD (20 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowie, MD (20 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for 10 Hard Working Individuals ready and willing to give GREAT Customer service...Come Train with the Leader! Join our CREW CHIEF Training Program! Stanley Steemer of Bowie, MD is now...

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Arlington, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Arlington, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.0%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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


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