Room Attendant Jobs in District of Columbia

A Room Attendant, also known as a Housekeeper, plays a crucial role in the hospitality service industry. They are responsible for ensuring rooms and other areas of a hotel are kept clean at all times. Their duties include changing towels, making beds, and cleaning bathrooms. They also replenish room supplies such as drinking glasses, writing supplies and bathroom supplies. They check and secure the rooms, report any damage or maintenance issues, and ensure lost property is handed over to their supervisor.

Important skills for a Room Attendant include attention to detail, good physical stamina and customer service skills. They should also have knowledge of cleaning techniques and chemical handling. There are no specific certifications required, but a high school diploma is usually preferred. Before becoming a Room Attendant, a person could have roles such as a Cleaner, Laundry Attendant or a Porter in the hospitality industry. These roles provide relevant skills and experiences such as familiarity with hotel operations, cleaning practices, and customer service.

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Room Attendant - Conrad Washington DC

  • Hilton
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

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Room Attendant PM

  • HEI Hotels & Resorts
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Dust all furniture, pictures, drawers, window ledges, and shelves thoroughly. Push and pull vacuum throughout the entire room and empty trash....

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The Melrose Georgetown Hotel Room Attendant

  • Remington
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

What you will be doing Clean and maintain the guest room areas, including bathroom and bedroom, according to company standards Organize and stock cleaning cart, and organize linen closets as...

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Room Attendant - Hotel Washington

  • Schulte Companies
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Room Attendant to join our team! Schulte Hospitality Group is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture....

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Hotel Room Attendant

  • Columbia Sussex Management LLC
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Hotel Room Attendant Job Description The Westin Washington D.C. City Center is seeking a hotel room attendant to join our team....

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Room Attendant

  • Posted May 21, 2026 Northwood Hospitality
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, and mirrors. Vacuum carpets and mop floors. Clean and sanitize bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, and bathtubs. Empty trash cans and replace trash bags....

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Housekeeper / Room Attendant

  • Hyatt Corporation
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

The Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the guest rooms assigned....

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PT- Room Attendant/Laundry/ Houseperson

  • Stonebridge Companies
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

City, State: Washington, District of Columbia Part Time -Room Attendant/Laundry/ Houseperson Basic Purpose: Cleans guest rooms to exacting standards....

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Room Attendant

  • Line Saguaro
  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago

About our Company We are seeking an experienced Room Attendant with open availability to join our team....

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Room Attendant

  • Salamander Hotels and Resorts
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

We look for people who are passionate about service and have a hunger for learning new skills. We believe in the power of teamwork and the professional development of our team members. With our...

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Room Attendant - The Hay-Adams - $29.50/hour

  • B.F. Saul Company Hospitality Group
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Perform Lobby Attendant or Linen Room Attendant duties if needed. 16. Report any suspicious persons, activities or hazardous conditions to the Security department and/or Housekeeping Manager. 17....

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Housekeeping Room Attendant

  • Marriott Hotels & Resorts
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Our jobs arent just about giving guests a clean room and a freshly made bed. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Environment Experts...

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Room Attendant

  • Ogden CAP
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities: Reporting room status, vacuum, brush, sweep, scrub, dust, wipe off, mop, polish, disinfect, spot-clean in the guestroom, restock, pick-up, and empty trash....

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Room Attendant

  • Sonesta International Hotels
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Clean and service assigned rooms or areas according to established standards and procedures including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms, removing trash, etc....

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Room Attendant

  • Donohoe Hospitality Services
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Room Attendant Salary range - $19.00 - $20.09 per hour (experience-based compensation) Position Summary Our Room Attendants are dedicated to ensuring the comprehensive cleanliness and meticulous preparation...

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Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Room Attendant Jobs in District of Columbia

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 Room Attendant positions.



Highest Education Level

Room Attendants in District of Columbia offer the following education background
High School or GED
50.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
10.8%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.3%
Master's Degree
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

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


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