Housekeeper

The Sanderling; Kitty Hawk (NC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

The Sanderling Resort in Kitty Hawk, NC is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to ensure guestrooms and resort spaces are clean, comfortable, and inviting. You will follow SOPs, assist guests as needed, and help maintain inventory and supplies.

Ideal candidates show attention to detail, teamwork, and strong time management. Previous housekeeping experience is a plus but not required; physical stamina and reliability are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina to stand, bend, and move for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain guest rooms and resort spaces according to SOPs.
• Respond to guest requests to ensure satisfaction.
• Maintain inventory—supplies, linen, and materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independence

Physical stamina

Time management

Job description

Position Overview

As a Housekeeper at the Sanderling Resort, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and order of guest rooms, common areas, and other resort facilities.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain guest rooms and resort spaces according to the hotel’s Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.s).
• Promptly respond to guest requests, ensuring satisfaction and a positive experience.
• Maintain adequate supplies, linen, and materials, keeping inventory and replenishing when necessary.
• Safeguard and manage any assigned keys throughout the shift.
• Adhere to proper handling of cleaning supplies to ensure safety and prevent damage to hotel property.
• Notify the supervisor of any maintenance issues or special requests.
• Assist in preventive cleaning programs and other special assignments as required.

Position Requirements

• A strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience is a plus but optional.
• Physical stamina to stand, bend, and move for extended periods.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.

Schedule

• Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules (including holidays and weekends) to reflect the business needs of the hotel.