Room Attendant Jobs in Illinois

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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Guest Room Attendant

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 3 hours ago

As a Room Attendant, your contribution helps ensure guests have an enjoyable and comfortable stay. What will I be doing?...

Hospitality Aide

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 5 hours ago

HOSPITALITY AIDE Department of Nursing Homes The Pines Olean 2245 W. State Street Olean, NY 14760 Title No. Positions Salary Hospitality Aide 2 $16.09 per hour * Must be able to work a flexible...

Room Attendant (Part-Time) - Hilton Chicago OHare Airport

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

hotel is looking for a Room Attendant, AM (Part Time) to join their housekeeping team!...

Room Attendant - Union Temp-Summer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Room Attendant - Union Temporary position until September 30, 2025 Job Description You'll be responsible for cleaning guest rooms and common areas, all the while providing outstanding service to our...

Hospitality Aide Part-time

  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 3 days ago

Park Place is the first retirement community in Elmhurst. This elegant five-star community is conveniently located across the street from Edward Elmhurst hospital. Here at Park Place of Elmhurst,...

As a Room Attendant (Part time), you would be responsible for cleaning guest rooms and responding to guest requests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial...

Room Attendant, AM (Full-Time) - Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

The Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport hotel is looking for a Room Attendant, AM (Full Time) to join their housekeeping team!...

As a Room Attendant, you would be responsible for cleaning guest rooms and responding to guest requests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability...

Room Attendant Local 450

  • Evanston, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 6 days ago

Compensation: $17.37 per hour, Full-Time Job Title: Room Attendant Status: Non-Exempt - Local 450 Job Summary Cleans and prepares guest rooms and public areas by meeting established standards of cleanliness...

Room Attendant

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

The Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the guest rooms assigned. Previous cleaning experience as well as the ability to communicate to guests preferred....

Room Attendant - Casual

  • Hampshire, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Hampshire, IL
  • 9 days ago

About the role As a Room Attendant you are responsible for the highest standards of cleanliness of the guest rooms and suites at the hotel....

Room Attendant (Full Time) - Pendry Chicago

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago

The pay range for Room Attendant is $24.00 - 24.98 hourly....

Housekeeping Room Attendant-4

  • East Peoria, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • East Peoria, IL
  • 13 days ago

Peoria, IL 61611 Housekeeping Room Attendant-4 Full time Starting Compensation 15.75 Expected Job Closing Date: 2025-07-04 Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including experience...

Room Attendant

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Room Attendant Best Western Grant Park Hotel - 3.5 Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance 401(k) Meals & incidentals stipend Vision insurance...

Room Attendant

  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago

Job Description: The Room Attendant maintains the cleanliness of guest corridors, elevators, stairwells, and all assigned areas of the property....

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Salary for Room Attendant Jobs in Illinois

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 Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.2%
Bachelor's Degree
12.5%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.3%
Master's Degree
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

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


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