Room Attendant Jobs in Columbia, MD

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

  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Dusts and polishes all furniture, fixtures and wall hangings including using a duster to reach vents and ceiling corners to remove dust and cobwebs....

Part Time-Room Attendant - Spark by Hilton Germantown

  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group...

Room Attendant

  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Spark by Hilton Germantown Washington DC North 20260 Goldenrod Lane Germantown, MD 20876 Hotel with 177 Rooms Managed By B.F. Saul Company Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB...

Room Attendant

  • North Bethesda, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Dusts and polishes all furniture, fixtures and wall hangings including using a duster to reach vents and ceiling corners to remove dust and cobwebs....

Room Attendant

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Location: Linthicum Heights, US-MD Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Room Attendant About Us Here at Westin BWI, we prioritize employee engagement!...

Room Attendant

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 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....

Room Attendant - Embassy Suites Washington DC Convention Center

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Set in the city center, the Embassy Suites Washington DC Convention Center is looking for their next Room Attendant to join their Housekeeping and Laundry team....

Men's Locker Room Attendant

  • Lutherville Timonium, MD (20 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD (20 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 13 days ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A MEN'S LOCKER ROOM ATTENDANT: The Men's Locker Room Attendant will have the responsibility to coordinate and perform the activities and services available to our members and guests...

Poker Room Attendant - Maryland

  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Poker Room Attendant, you will help manage the traffic flow in and out of the poker games. Register players into the computerized seating program....

Room Attendant - Full Time

  • Linthicum Heights, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Summary The Room Attendant (RA) works with the Housekeeping Management Team to clean guest rooms and public space areas, and/or work in the commercial laundry facility, in accordance with brand time...

Room Attendant

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 19 days ago

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

Room Attendant - Hotel Indigo Baltimore

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 21 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...

Room Attendant

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 21 days ago

What You'll Do As a Room Attendant with Kimpton, you'll be responsible for cleaning guest rooms and common areas, all the while providing outstanding service to our guests along the way....

Room Attendant

  • Fort George G Meade, MD (10 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fort George G Meade, MD (10 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Role Purpose As a Room Attendant - you'll make sure our rooms and suites are always 'fresh and welcoming' for our guests after a busy day at work - creating a haven for them to escape and relax in -...

Room Attendant - The Hay-Adams - pay range $28.25/hour - $29.25/hour

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 26 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....

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Room Attendant Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Room Attendant positions.



Highest Education Level

Room Attendants in Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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