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Solera Senior Living, LLC

Housekeeper

Evanston, IL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

This position is essential to ensuring our community feels like home. Housekeeping Attendant Key Responsibilities * Perform daily and weekly cleaning of resident apartments and common areas * Change ...

Trulee Evanston

Housekeeper

Evanston, IL

$16 - $17/hr

This position is essential to ensuring our community feels like home. Housekeeping Attendant Key Responsibilities * Perform daily and weekly cleaning of resident apartments and common areas * Change ...

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How much do home housekeeping jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for home housekeeping in the United States is $19.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home housekeeper?

Home housekeeping jobs involve maintaining cleanliness and order in private residences. Common duties include cleaning rooms, dusting, vacuuming, washing dishes, laundry, and sometimes organizing spaces or running errands. Housekeepers may work full-time, part-time, or on a live-in basis, depending on the employer's needs. These roles require attention to detail, reliability, and sometimes discretion, especially when working in occupied homes. A professional housekeeper helps ensure a comfortable, sanitary, and welcoming home environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home housekeeper?

To thrive as a Home Housekeeper, you need a solid understanding of cleaning techniques, organization, and time management, often supported by prior housekeeping experience or training. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, household chemicals, and sometimes basic smart home systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and discretion are essential soft skills that help build trust with clients. These skills and qualities ensure a clean, safe, and well-organized home environment, which is crucial for client satisfaction and job security.

What are some common challenges faced by home housekeepers and how can they be managed?

Home housekeeping professionals often encounter challenges such as managing time efficiently to complete multiple tasks, adapting to different household preferences, and maintaining consistent quality standards. To address these, it helps to establish a clear cleaning routine, communicate regularly with homeowners about expectations, and stay organized with checklists or schedules. Additionally, learning to use equipment and cleaning products safely not only improves efficiency but also prevents potential workplace injuries.

What is the difference between Home Housekeeping vs Maid?

AspectHome HousekeepingMaid
CredentialsNone required or basic cleaning certificationsTypically no formal credentials, but experience preferred
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, residential settingsPrivate homes, residential settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in domestic serviceCommonly used in domestic service
Job ScopeGeneral cleaning, organizing, laundry, errandsCleaning, laundry, basic household chores

Home Housekeeping and Maid roles often overlap, focusing on cleaning and household tasks in private residences. However, Home Housekeeping may include additional responsibilities like organizing and errands, while Maid roles tend to focus primarily on cleaning and laundry. Both positions are essential in domestic service, with similar credentials and work environments.

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What states have the most Home Housekeeping jobs?

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Infographic showing various Home Housekeeping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,410 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Now Hiring: Helpers for In-Home Support - Mountain Home,

Mountain Home, ID • On-site

Herewith
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$16.66/hr

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Location: Mountain Home, ID 83647
Start Date: Flexible / ASAP
Rate: $16.66 per hour
Schedule: 2-3 hours per visit, 1-2 days per week
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented helper to provide in-home housekeeping assistance for a client experiencing back pain, which limits her ability to complete certain cleaning tasks independently.
What You'll Do

  • Light housekeeping (cleaning, tidying, mopping, vacuuming)
  • Companionship and social engagement
  • Other non-medical assistance based on client needs
Who We're Looking For
  • Prior caregiving or helper experience is a plus, but not required
  • Dependable, respectful, and caring individuals
  • Strong attention to detail and time management
  • Comfortable working independently in a client's home
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
Why Join Us
  • Meaningful, one-on-one work supporting individuals in their homes
  • Stable hours that fit your availability
  • Opportunity to build ongoing relationships with clients

This role is well-suited for someone looking for part-time, flexible housekeeping work with the potential for ongoing support.
Hiring info:
We're looking for private helpers/ caregivers for clients on Herewith, a free online platform that makes getting hired and paid as a private caregiver fast and easy. Here's what we provide:
• Free background checks for all applicants
• A professional helper profile to apply for jobs easily
• Real-time job notifications for opportunities in your area
• Convenient mobile app (Helper: Jobs on Herewith) to manage your clients, hours, and payments
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Get started today and make a meaningful impact in your community!
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