Room Attendant Jobs in Iowa

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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Housekeeping Room Attendant - Full Time - Hilton Des Moines Downtown

  • Hilton Worldwide
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 hours ago

As a Room Attendant, you're not just ensuring the cleanliness of guest rooms - you're spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest...

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Housekeeping/Guest Room Attendant (Hilton Garden Inn)

  • Caesars Entertainment
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 7 days ago

The Guest Room Attendant prepares hotel rooms by cleaning and stocking each room prior to a new guest arrival. The Hilton Garden Inn is linked to Horseshoe Casino, near downtown Omaha....

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Housekeeping/Guest Room Attendant

  • Caesars Entertainment
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 8 days ago

Dusts, and cleans windows/mirrors. Vacuum and clean carpeted areas and behind furniture. Cleans bathrooms including floors, sinks, toilets, and bathtubs....

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Room Attendant

  • Schulte Companies
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 16 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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Housekeeping Room Attendant

  • Atrium Hospitality
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 22 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 22 days ago

Job Description What You Will Do Clean guest rooms and public areas like a probeds made, bathrooms sparkling, and not a dust bunny in sight....

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Housekeeping Room Attendant Springhill Suites by Marriott West Des Moines, IA

  • PM Hotel Group
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 28 days ago

As a Room Attendant, you help create guest experiences that are enjoyable and comfortable. As a Room Attendant, you'll be doing a lot of things around here (boredom won't be an issue)....

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Housekeeping Room Attendant Hampton Inn Des Moines Airport Des Moines, IA

  • PM Hospitality Strategies
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago

As a Room Attendant, you help create guest experiences that are enjoyable and comfortable. As a Room Attendant, you’ll be doing a lot of things around here (boredom won’t be an issue)....

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Housekeeping Room Attendant Fairfield Inn by Marriott West Des Moines, IA

  • PM Hospitality Strategies
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 90+ days ago

As a Room Attendant, you help create guest experiences that are enjoyable and comfortable. As a Room Attendant, you’ll be doing a lot of things around here (boredom won’t be an issue)....

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Room Attendant -Afternoons

  • Aparium Hotel Group
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 90+ days ago

It is critical that the Room Attendant possess an eye for detail and can maintain the hotel's standards of cleanliness....

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Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Room Attendant Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa 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 Iowa
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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