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How much do hostelling international jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for hostelling international in the United States is $69,258.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working at Hostelling International hostels, and how can they be addressed?

Staff at Hostelling International hostels often encounter challenges such as managing diverse guest expectations, handling high occupancy during peak seasons, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for travelers from various cultures. Effective communication, adaptability, and strong conflict resolution skills are essential for addressing these situations. Hostelling International typically provides training and encourages teamwork, so staff can support each other and ensure consistent guest satisfaction in a dynamic environment.

What is Hostelling International?

Hostelling International (HI) is a global network of nonprofit youth hostel associations. They provide safe, affordable, and sociable accommodation options for travelers, especially young people, in over 80 countries. HI aims to promote cultural exchange, environmental sustainability, and international understanding through travel and shared experiences. Hostels affiliated with HI often follow quality and safety standards, ensuring a positive experience for guests. Members can also access discounts and special offers when staying at HI hostels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hostel manager at Hostelling International?

To thrive as a Hostel Manager at Hostelling International, you need strong organizational skills, hospitality experience, and often a background in tourism or business management. Familiarity with property management systems, booking platforms, and basic accounting software is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to handle conflicts diplomatically help create a positive guest experience. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring smooth operations, guest satisfaction, and the overall success of the hostel.
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Infographic showing various Hostelling International job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,258 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Housekeeping Associate | AM/PM Shifts | Full Time

Hostelling International USA

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$18.85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team as a Housekeeping Associate at HI USA New York City Hostel! 

  

Would you love to interact with travelers from all around the world and ensure they have a comfortable stay? Join HI USA at our vibrant New York City hostel, located in the Upper West Side. We are currently accepting applications for a full time Housekeeping Associates who will help maintain our hostel's welcoming and clean environment, enhancing the guest experience. 

  

Position Details: 

  

Pay: $18.85 per hour

Shifts: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM; flexibility to work both shifts required.

Type: Full-time, benefit-eligible  

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, vacation, sick leave, 403b with company match, and more (New Hire waiting periods apply).  

   

Perks: 

  

- Paid time off

- Free stays at other HI USA hostels (subject to availability) 

- Discounts on hundreds of brands 

- On-the-job training 

- Opportunities for growth within HI USA 

- Friendly and inclusive work environment 

  

Responsibilities: 

  

- Clean and prepare guest rooms, dorms, and bathrooms to meet our high standards

- Mop, vacuum, and sweep floors and hostel grounds daily

- Perform laundry duties including washing, sorting, folding, and restocking

- Change and wash bed linens, bedspreads, blankets, and towels as needed

- Wash and store kitchen dishes and utensils

- Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, and showers; restock soap and toilet paper

- Wash windows and window coverings as needed

- Dust all surfaces, furniture, and fixtures in rooms and hallways

- Empty trash and recycling bins daily

- Report any broken items to management

- Assist in maintaining housekeeping supply inventory

- Light maintenance and groundskeeping as needed

  

Skills/Qualifications: 

  

- Minimum six months of hostel or hotel houskeeping experience preferred 

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team 

- Customer service experience is a plus 

- Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task 

- High school diploma or GED 

- Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays 

  

Physical Requirements: 

- Regularly required to sit, use hands and arms 

- Frequently required to stand, walk, talk, and hear 

- Occasionally required to climb or balance 

- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds 

- Specific vision abilities required: close, peripheral, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus 

- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

 

We Make a Difference!  

At HI USA, we celebrate diversity and welcome individuals of all backgrounds. As a nonprofit organization, we help people, especially the young, travel on a budget to foster a greater understanding of the world and its people through affordable travel opportunities. If you're passionate about hospitality and creating memorable experiences, apply today to join our team as a Housekeeping Associate.

Want to see what a day in the life at HI USA looks like? Follow us on TikTok!