Room Attendant Jobs in Durham, NC

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

  • Durham, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 4 days ago

Vacuum rooms, public areas and hallways, operating vacuums weighing up to 25lbs., and lifting/moving heavy furniture in order to vacuum entire area of carpet including underneath furniture and hard...

Housekeeping Room Attendant $16hr - Marriott Crabtree, Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley 4500 Marriott Drive Raleigh, NC 27612 375 Room Hotel Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook...

Housekeeping Room Attendant Sheraton Raleigh

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 16 days ago

The Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, located in Downtown Raleigh, nestled in the entertainment district, is actively looking for our next exceptional Room Attendant/Housekeeper!...

Room Attendant - Graduate Chapel Hill

  • Chapel Hill, NC (8 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (8 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Collegiate Hotel Group, is seeking a Room Attendant to join Graduate Chapel Hill by Hilton and its brilliant team of hospitality enthusiasts....

Housekeeping Room Attendant FT $16hr - Marriott Crabtree, Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Concord Hospitality is hiring Housekeepers! Pay Rate: $16.00hr| Shifts: 8am - 4pm Responsibilities: Cleaning and servicing assigned guest rooms in a timely and organized manner, following...

Room Attendant - Flexible Schedules-1

  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ 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 - Flexible Schedules-1

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ 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...

Room Attendant - Full Time-4

  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 45+ 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...

Room Attendant

  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ 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...

Housekeeping Room Attendant

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

SHARE THIS JOB Compensation: $16hr DESCRIPTION Concord Hospitality is hiring Housekeepers! Pay Rate: $16.00hr| Shifts: 8am - 4pm Responsibilities: Cleaning and servicing assigned guest rooms in a...

Demographic Data for Durham, NC

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Salary for Room Attendant Jobs in Durham, NC

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 Durham, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
51.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.4%
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 Durham, NC
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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