Hotel Housekeeping Room Attandant

Hotel Housekeeping Room Attandant


Company
Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
LinkedIn

Job Description
Job Summary

The Room Attendant is responsible for cleaning guest rooms and responding to guest requests at the highest standards in support of

the hotel’s continuing effort to deliver exceptional guest service.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Experience

 Previous experience housekeeping is strongly preferred.

Job Essentials

 Provide a clean, safe and well-maintained guest room for all guests of the hotel.

 Thoroughly clean guest rooms as assigned, including, but not limited to making beds, cleaning bathrooms, dusting and vacuuming

to Doubletree brand standards

 Dispose of trash and recyclables

 Perform deep cleaning tasks, as needed

 Gather supplies/equipment/amenities as needed daily

 Respond to guest requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner. Get assistance to help guests when needed.

 Manage guest requests, inquiries, and complaints promptly and completely. Ensure follow up with guest are performed in a timely

manner to maintain a high level of guest satisfaction and quality service. In the event of dissatisfaction, negotiate compromise in

accordance to the “Make it Right” established guidelines.

 Follow proper Hotel safety policies and procedures and use safety equipment as needed to ensure the safety of all team members

during each shift. Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.

 Ensure work area is clean and clear of standing water, debris or any objects that can obstruct the job duties from being performed

safely, efficiently and effectively

 Perform any other job related duties as assigned.

Other

 Ability to work in a fast-pace, high-energy and demanding work environment.

 Strong attention to detail

 Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and guests.

 Able to understand and follow all safety related procedures while performing all tasks.

 Regular attendance in conformance with the standards is essential to the successful performance of this position.

 Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. Able to work varied shifts, including Weekday, Evenings,

weekends and holidays.

 Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States as of 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the federal minimum wage at $7.25 per hour for cleaning staff positions as of January 1, 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Twenty-seven states enforce higher minimums including $16.50 per hour in Washington state effective January 1, 2026.
Q How many hours per week and what leave benefits apply to cleaning staff under federal law in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires cleaning staff to receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek as of 2026. Full-time employees qualify for up to 12 weeks of unpaid Family and Medical Leave after 12 months of employment and 1,250 hours worked. No federal paid sick leave mandate exists but 14 states require at least 40 hours of paid sick leave annually starting January 1, 2026.
Q What education and experience are required for cleaning staff jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor lists no formal education requirement for cleaning staff positions as of 2026. Most employers accept applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-6 months of prior experience. Background checks are mandatory for 78 percent of janitorial contracts under federal facility standards.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9 employment eligibility verification and a valid Social Security card to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as of 2026. A state-issued photo ID and proof of address dated within 30 days are also required for most federal contractor positions. No application fee is permitted under DOL rules.
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