Housekeeper Jobs in Gainesville, FL

In the hospitality service industry, a Housekeeper is primarily responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within hotel rooms and public areas. They take care of dusting, vacuuming, making beds, replacing linens, and cleaning bathrooms. In addition, they often serve as the main contact for guest requests during their stay, such as extra towels or bedding. Housekeepers are expected to follow safety and health guidelines to ensure the wellbeing and satisfaction of guests, thus playing a critical role in creating a positive experience for hotel patrons.

A Housekeeper must possess a number of skills, including attention to detail, physical stamina, and a strong work ethic. They must be able to work independently but also as part of a team to ensure all rooms are cleaned and prepared to a high standard. Good communication skills are essential in order to understand and fulfill guest needs and to coordinate effectively with other hotel departments. Though not always required, certifications such as a Certified Executive Housekeeper (CEH) or Registered Executive Housekeeper (REH) are recognized credentials in the industry. Prior roles that might lead to a career as a Housekeeper include being a Room Attendant, Laundry Attendant, or Janitor/Custodian.

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Help Wanted/Busco ayuda - Housekeeping and senior care

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 19 hours ago

Looking for someone to help with housekeeping and some senior care. Must have experience and be punctual, trustworthy, detail-oriented and with a good demeanor. Must take well to instructions....

Housekeeper/ Maid (Live-in Preferred, Live-out Considered)

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Cleaning & Housekeeping: Perform daily cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing of all living areas....

Housekeeper

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 4 days ago

Beautiful Environments, Caring Associates We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the maintenance team as a Housekeeper....

PM Houseperson

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 6 days ago

The Hyatt Place Experience. Hyatt Hotels have long been known for going beyond simple accommodations to create rewarding experiences for their guests. Through dramatic design, innovative cuisine...

Housekeeping, personal assistant hiring now 22$ hr

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 8 days ago

un Housekeeping, personal assistant hiring now 22$ hr (Gainesville/ ocala) compensation: 22$ hr Looking for help with some rentals of mine in the area. I will need some cleaning, managing, and run...

Active Babysitter Needed for Preschool Child with Light Housekeeping Tasks

  • Waldo, FL (14 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Waldo, FL (14 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 10 days ago

I need a babysitter for my preschool-aged child, starting on March 11, 2025. The schedule is flexible with hours from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday. The babysitter must have their own...

Housekeeper

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago

rooms and halls Clean areas as assigned by supervisor Vacuum rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies Dust and polish furniture and equipment Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork Available...

Housekeeper Part Time-101020

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Watch A Day in the Life video for Housekeeper (English) Watch A Day in the Life video for Housekeeper (Spanish) MAJOR / KEY JOB DUTIES Demonstrates and promotes a 100% commitment to providing the best...

Housekeeper

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Experienced housekeepers who excel in their roles have the possibility of growing into supervisory or management positions such as Housekeeping Supervisors, or Managers and even Executive Housekeeper...

Environmental Services Technician -EVS/ Housekeeping

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 23 days ago

Overview UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital *In affiliation with Select Medical & UF Health* Gainesville, FL EVS Technician / Housekeeper Per Diem/As Needed Shift Availability: Friday & Monday- must...

PR 1451434/Maintenance Worker

  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Housekeeper

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Housekeeper Position Type: Full Time What We Do Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is an active, yet relaxed, Life Plan Community in Gainesville, Florida....

Housekeeper

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time housekeepers. Why join us? Here you will be valued for what you do and who you are and you will be well compensated....

Housekeeper

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 90+ days ago

This includes but is not limited to, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning the main entryway, common areas, dining room, hallways, patios, and resident apartments....

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Salary for Housekeeper Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Housekeeper positions.



Highest Education Level

Housekeepers in Gainesville, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
52.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.2%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
3.1%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Housekeepers in Gainesville, FL
None
48.2%
Less than 1 year
31.4%
1-2 years
14.7%
2-4 years
5.7%


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