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Commonwealth Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Housekeeper

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

Online training courses and Commonwealth University * Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leaves, bereavement leave, and more Responsibilities for the Full-Time Hotel Room ...

Housekeeper

Houston, TX

$13.25 - $16/hr

Online training courses and Commonwealth University * Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leaves, bereavement leave, and more Responsibilities for the Full-Time Hotel Room ...

Online training courses and Commonwealth University Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, sick time and more Key Responsibilities for the Part-Time Restaurant Bartender ...

Prep Cook

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering ...

Prep Cook

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering ...

Dishwasher

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering ...

Dishwasher

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering ...

Barista

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering ...

Barista

Houston, TX

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering ...

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering ...

Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering ...

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$91.7K

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How much do commonwealth jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for commonwealth in Texas is $91,653.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,100.00 and $98,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commonwealth job?

Commonwealth jobs refer to positions within the government or public service sectors of countries that are part of the Commonwealth of Nations. These jobs can range from administrative and policy roles to technical and professional positions in areas like education, health, and foreign affairs. Working in a Commonwealth job often means contributing to public service, upholding governmental standards, and sometimes engaging in international cooperation among member countries. Eligibility and requirements can vary depending on the country and specific position.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in commonwealth governmental roles?

Professionals in Commonwealth governmental positions often encounter challenges related to balancing diverse stakeholder interests and navigating complex regulatory frameworks. The work environment typically involves collaborating with multiple departments and external partners, requiring strong communication and negotiation skills. Additionally, adapting to evolving public policy priorities and ensuring compliance with both local and Commonwealth-wide regulations can be demanding. However, these challenges also provide valuable opportunities for skill development and career advancement within the public sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commonwealth employee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commonwealth employee, you generally need a solid educational background relevant to your field, analytical abilities, and an understanding of public sector processes. Familiarity with government information systems, data management tools, and, for some roles, specific certifications like project management or policy analysis are often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in collaborative and dynamic government environments. These skills and qualifications are critical for effectively serving the public, ensuring transparency, and contributing to the smooth operation of government services.

What is the difference between Commonwealth vs Paralegal?

AspectCommonwealthParalegal
Required CredentialsVaries by jurisdiction, often includes legal education or certificationLegal assistant certification or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentLegal offices, government agencies, courtsLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies
Industry UsageLegal, government, public serviceLegal support roles across various sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding legal roles, qualifications, and career pathsComparing legal support roles and responsibilities

Commonwealth roles often involve legal or governmental functions with specific regional requirements, while paralegals provide legal support across various organizations. Both roles require legal knowledge but differ in scope and certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in the legal industry.

What are popular job titles related to Commonwealth jobs in Texas?

For Commonwealth jobs in Texas, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Commonwealth jobs in Texas look for?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Commonwealth jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Commonwealth job openings:

Infographic showing various Commonwealth job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,653 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

$13.25 - $16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Join our Team at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University!
The Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University is seeking a Full-Time Hotel Room Attendant, Guest Room Attendant or Housekeeper.
About Us:
Working at the Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University offers numerous benefits, including professional growth within the globally recognized Marriott brand, access to comprehensive training, and career development opportunities. Associates enjoy competitive wages, discounted hotel stays, and a supportive, team-oriented work environment. At the Courtyard Houston Rice University, our team is the heart of what makes our property special. Located between the Houston Medical Center and Downtown Houston, we offer a vibrant work environment where you can grow and thrive. We are proud to have won the 2021 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award, a reflection of the dedication and excellence of our staff. Whether you are assisting guests visiting world-class hospitals like M.D. Anderson or welcoming those eager to explore Houston's top attractions like NRG Park and the Museum District, your role here places you at the center of the action. With easy access to upscale restaurants, nightlife, and more, working here is not just about location, it is about being part of a dynamic team in one of Houston's most exciting areas. If you are ready to contribute to our success and grow your career, we would love to have you on board.
Why This Role?
Working as a Full-Time Hotel Room Attendant, Guest Room Attendant or Housekeeper at Courtyard by Marriott Rice University offers the chance to be part of a dynamic, energetic team in a lively environment. The hotel values its staff, recognizing excellence, and providing opportunities for growth. Associates enjoy working in a vibrant atmosphere with diverse guests and a welcoming, creative culture. It is a great place to thrive professionally while contributing to engaging guest experience.
What's In It for You?
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Financial Perks: 401(k) with company match, SAME DAY PAY, and flexible spending accounts
  • Time Off: Vacation, Personal Days, and Holiday pay
  • Exclusive Discounts: Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel
  • Professional Growth: Online training courses and Commonwealth University
  • Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program, jury duty leaves, bereavement leave, and more

Responsibilities for the Full-Time Hotel Room Attendant, Guest Room Attendant or Housekeeper include:
  • Thoroughly clean guest rooms, including making beds, changing linens, dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing bathrooms.
  • Replenish guest room amenities such as toiletries, towels, coffee, and other items as needed.
  • Ensure all room equipment and furniture are in good working condition and report any maintenance issues.
  • Occasionally assist in cleaning and maintaining public areas such as hallways, lounges, and restrooms.
  • Follow proper cleaning procedures and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for guests and staff.
  • Provide courteous and professional service, addressing guest requests or concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Handle laundry services, including collecting, washing, folding, and delivering linens and towels.
  • Monitor and report inventory levels of cleaning supplies and amenities, ensuring timely restocking.
  • Prepare rooms for new guests, ensuring they meet the hotel's standards of cleanliness and comfort.

What We Are Looking for Full-Time Hotel Room Attendant, Guest Room Attendant or Housekeeper in a include:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in food service is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated experience with a strong focus on guest satisfaction.
  • Exceptional ability to manage time effectively and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent skills for engaging with guests and collaborating with team members seamlessly.
  • Applicants should have flexibility to work weekends & holidays

Why Commonwealth Hotels?
Founded in 1986, Commonwealth Hotels is a leading hospitality management company known for our exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, and superior ROI. We believe in fostering a world-class culture where great people deliver extraordinary results.
Explore Our Hotel:
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/houbs-courtyard-houston-rice-university/overview/
At Commonwealth Hotels, we value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merits, and business needs.
Join us in shaping the future of hospitality in Houston, Texas! Apply today!