Room Attendant Jobs in Gloucester, VA

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 - Williamsburg Woodland's

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 11 days ago

The Room Attendant will clean and prepare guest rooms according to thequality FORBES standards; Essential Duties: Change bedding and make beds as directed; Clean floors and walls by sweeping, mopping...

Room Attendant

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 16 days ago

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift Room Attendant and/or move up to 25 pounds....

Room Attendant

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 16 days ago

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Room Attendant - Williamsburg Inn

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 24 days ago

The Room Attendant will clean and prepare guest rooms according to thequality FORBES standards; Essential Duties: Clean and prepare guest rooms according to the quality FORBES standards; Change bedding...

Room Attendant - (Work & Travel)

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 25 days ago

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Room Attendant - Williamsburg Lodge

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Room Attendant will clean and prepare guest rooms according to thequality FORBES standards; Essential Duties: Change bedding and make beds as directed; Clean floors and walls by sweeping, mopping...

Room Attendant

  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Gloucester, VA

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Salary for Room Attendant Jobs in Gloucester, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Room Attendant positions.

Highest Education Level

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

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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