Housekeeping Room Attendant

Palette Hotels; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Palette Hotels in Carlisle, PA is seeking a dependable Housekeeping Room Attendant to maintain clean, welcoming guest rooms and corridors. The role emphasizes attention to detail, consistent routines, and safety in handling cleaning supplies.

You will receive daily room assignments, stock carts, follow established cleaning procedures, report damages, and ensure rooms are ready for guest check-in. Palette Hotels supports training and development with a positive, team‑based culture.

Qualifications

• Service-oriented approach required.
• Clear communication skills essential.
• Ability to read and understand cleaning chemical directions.
• Knowledge of safe chemical and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Receive daily room assignments from supervisor.
• Ensure housekeeping cart is stocked and ready.
• Follow established procedures for entering guest rooms.
• Follow a set cleaning sequence for occupied and vacant rooms.
• Check rooms for damages and report findings.
• Notify when room is cleaned and status (occupied/vacant).
• Restock cart and remove trash/linens at shift end.

Skills

Service orientation

Excellent communication

Read cleaning chemicals directions

Safe chemical/equipment use

Job description

Position: Housekeeping Room Attendant

Job Description:

The Housekeeping Attendant is responsible for the cleanliness of guest rooms.

Required Skills and Requisites:

• Service orientation. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.


• Excellent communication skills. Ability to convey information and ideas


• Ability to read and understand directions on cleaning chemicals.


• Ability to use chemicals and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Obtain room assignments from your Supervisor at the beginning of the shift


• Check your cart to make sure it is correctly stocked


• Know the correct procedure for entering a guest room.


• Follow a set pattern of steps for daily cleaning of occupied and check-out rooms so nothing is missed.


• Check room for damages furniture and equipment.


• Notify Housekeeping that the room is clean and whether it is occupied or vacant.


• Restock your cart, remove any trash and dirty linen, at the end of the shift so it is ready for the next day.

At Palette Hotels, we are dedicated to creating and sustaining meaningful hospitality careers for our associates. We support our associates with highly competitive salaries, outstanding health, benefits, extensive training and development programs, promotion within the organization, and a positive team-based culture where people make the difference.

Palette Hotels, is an equal opportunity employer with policies prohibiting unlawful discrimination on the basis of any protected classification under applicable local, state and/or federal laws, which can include race, color, creed, sex, national origin, age, veteran status or physical or mental disability unrelated to job requirements.

Palette Hotels policies also provide for a drug-free workplace, where the use, possession, or influence of illegal drugs or alcohol while on company time is generally prohibited. An employee's use (or abuse) of legally prescribed medication may also implicate company policy, where it impairs judgment or work performance or otherwise creates workplace safety risks.

Palette participates in E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. only after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 is completed. For more information on E-Verify, please visit the Everify website.