Housekeeper Jobs in Virginia

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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To meet the criteria for this role, you will be required to be available to work within Weekdays and Weekends, working shifts across Afternoons and Evenings. Please only apply if you are able to...

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Housekeeper

  • Bickford Senior Living
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 hours ago

Starting at $15 Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as a Housekeeper! The housekeeper supports the overall cleanliness of the Branch and residents' apartments....

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Experienced Cleaner Needed for Vacant Units

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 hours ago

Looking for an experienced and dependable cleaner. We specialize in cleaning vacant apartments, townhomes and houses. Due to continued growth, we need an additional cleaner who can help maintain...

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Luxury apartments cleaner Arlington / Alexandria

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 11 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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School Janitorial Cleaner

  • ABM Industries
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • 14 hours ago

Collect, consolidate, and separate recycling into proper receptacles Clean and dust desks, chairs, tables furniture, fixtures, doors, sills, floors, ceiling, and walls Polish hard surfaces, e.g. woodwork...

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House Attendant (Housekeeping)

  • Great Wolf Lodge
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Pay: $17 At Great Wolf, the House Attendant uses organization and communication skills to support your Colleagues in creating guest rooms that are well equipped and welcoming - and that make our...

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Hospital Housekeeper Part Time

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ashburn, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Services Leadership....

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Houseperson- Housekeeping

  • Hyatt Corporation
  • Reston, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 17 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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Sanitation Worker

  • JBS USA
  • Broadway, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Broadway, VA
  • 17 hours ago

Position at Pilgrim's Schedule Monday-Friday 10:30 pm-7:30 am Pay rate: $24.05/hour with shift differential and attendance bonus Sanitation Worker Key Responsibilities andAccount abilitiesinclude...

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Residential Care Facility Cleaner

  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Bristol, VA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bristol, VA
  • 23 hours ago

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....

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Housekeeping &/or Apparel Worker II-Piedmont Geriatric Hospital

  • State of Virginia
  • Nottoway, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Nottoway, VA
  • 1 day ago

Title: Housekeeping &/or Apparel Worker II-Piedmont Geriatric Hospital State Role Title: Hsekeep &/or Apparel Worker II Hiring Range: $57,924.00- COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE Pay Band: 2 Agency:...

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Housekeeper - 1200 West Marshall

  • American Campus Communities
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Clean the property to standard, including vacuuming, mopping, and trash pickup. Vacuuming, mopping and/or shampooing floors in resident rooms and common areas....

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Lead Cleaner

  • Diversified Maintenance
  • Bridgewater, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, VA
  • 1 day ago

Lead Cleaner Come work for Diversified Maintenance, a leading company in the Facilities Services Industry since 1973. At Diversified Maintenance, we believe that details matter, as do each of our...

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Lead Housekeeper

  • Office of Shared Administration (WV)
  • University, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • University, VA
  • 1 day ago

Under general supervision, performs work at the full-performance level as a lead worker in scheduling and/or reviewing the work of others and guiding and training them while performing similar...

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Upholstery Maintenance Worker

  • Posted June 2, 2026 Crescent Hotels & Resorts
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

Physical requirements include, but are not limited to: (1) transporting objects weighing up to 150 pounds; (2) heavy cleaning and high and low dusting; (3) a great amount of walking in all types of...

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Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

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


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