Room Attendant Jobs in Short Hills, NJ

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, Housekeeping - New York New York

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

THE JOB: We are seeking a dedicated Guest Room Attendant to join our team....

Room Attendant - Waldorf Astoria New York

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Specifically, you will: Clean guest rooms as assigned, including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, and cleaning bathrooms to the highest luxury standards....

Room Attendant (Temporary) - Hotel Housekeeping

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description 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...

Substitute Room Attendant

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

We're currently in search of a detail-devoted, cleanliness-obsessed Room Attendant to join our team....

TMP Room Attendant

  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

A Room Attendant is 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 (Substitute)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

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

Housekeeper/Room Attendant - Substitute/Temporary

  • New York City, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York City, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 10 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 (SUB)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Dust, polish, and remove marks from walls and furnishings. Vacuum carpets and performs floor care duties (e.g., in guest rooms and hallway)....

Room Attendant

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Room Attendant Hotel Talent New York City New York, NY Exciting Opportunity for Job Seekers: Become a Room Attendant - Competitive Pay, Benefits & Flexible ours Await!...

Housekeeper/Room Attendant - Substitute/Temporary

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

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Room Attendant (Temporary) - Hilton New York Times Square

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

and vacuuming....

Game Room Attendant - Cast Member

  • Wayne, NJ (15 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (15 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Now Hiring Game Room Attendants Game Room Attendants support guests as they play games and responsible for ensuring all games are clean and operational. Pay and Benefits: Chuck E....

Room Attendant

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Overview The Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining clean and attractive guestrooms while providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests....

Room Attendant (Extra) - Hilton New York Times Square

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

The Hilton New York Times Square is looking for an extra Room Attendant to join our team....

Room Attendant

  • Peapack, NJ (16 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Peapack, NJ (16 miles from Short Hills, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

The pay scale for the Room Attendant position is $18.50....

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Salary for Room Attendant Jobs in Short Hills, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Room Attendant positions.



Highest Education Level

Room Attendants in Short Hills, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
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 Short Hills, NJ
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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