1

Housekeeping Lead Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lead and support housekeeping staff in daily operations * Assign, prioritize, andmonitorcleaning tasks to ensuretimelycompletion * Provide training, guidance, and quality checks on completed work

HOUSEKEEPING LEAD

Dahlgren, VA ยท On-site

$19.15/hr

Regularly performs the full range and scope of housekeeping services, the same as a Housekeeping Attendant, including, but not limited to: cleaning guest rooms, public spaces, storage areas, laundry ...

Evening Housekeeping Lead

Tilton, NH ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

The Evening Housekeeping Lead is responsible for overseeing evening housekeeping operations, ensuring exceptional cleanliness, presentation, and guest satisfaction. This role supports the Director of ...

As a housekeeper, work-ethic and commitment to the team and guest is key Housekeeping experience preferred but not required - we are happy to train! Have a willingness and ability to work solo and ...

Invest in housekeeping team through training and teaching * Maintain quality control through room inspection * Assist team with cleaning and preparing rooms when necessary * Keeps record of potential ...

Housekeeping Lead

Saint Mary, MT ยท On-site

$16.50/hr

Invest in housekeeping team through training and teaching * Maintain quality control through room inspection * Assist team with cleaning and preparing rooms when necessary * Keeps record of potential ...

Housekeeping Lead Associate

Beaverton, OR

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

The Housekeeping Lead will be a role model for Housekeeping Associates in acting as service ambassadors for our members, and in completing all cleaning duties while not impacting members' full ...

Seasonal Core Housekeeping Lead

Sunriver, OR ยท On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

The Housekeeping Lead must follow the required procedures for handling, cleaning, disposing, or moving of objects/materials and/or the clean-up of blood, infectious materials, or body fluids ...

Housekeeping Lead

Smithfield, NC ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

We are hiring for Housekeeper Team Lead in Smithfield, NC! We are willing to train the right people! Sun-Wed- 6AM to 5PM * Do you need to find work and don't know where to start? * Do you need a real ...

Housekeeping Lead

Scottsdale, AZ ยท On-site

$18 - $21.75/hr

Job Summary The EVS Lead is responsible for providing supervision and guidance to staff to ensure that high levels of cleanliness, quality, and that service is always achieved and maintained. Assist ...

$17.25 - $21/hr

Job Summary The EVS Lead is responsible for providing supervision and guidance to staff to ensure that high levels of cleanliness, quality, and that service is always achieved and maintained. Assist ...

Housekeeping Lead Associate

The Woodlands, TX

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

The Housekeeping Lead will be a role model for Housekeeping Associates in acting as service ambassadors for our members, and in completing all cleaning duties while not impacting members' full ...

Housekeeping Lead Associate

Beaverton, OR ยท On-site

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

The Housekeeping Lead will be a role model for Housekeeping Associates in acting as service ambassadors for our members, and in completing all cleaning duties while not impacting members' full ...

Housekeeping Lead Associate

The Woodlands, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

The Housekeeping Lead will be a role model for Housekeeping Associates in acting as service ambassadors for our members, and in completing all cleaning duties while not impacting members' full ...

Housekeeping Lead Associate

Beaverton, OR

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

The Housekeeping Lead will be a role model for Housekeeping Associates in acting as service ambassadors for our members, and in completing all cleaning duties while not impacting members' full ...

Department: 11913 AMC Sheboygan County - Laundry Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 30 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Schedule shift is 11:30AM until 5:30PM Monday ...

Housekeeping Lead

Boise, ID ยท On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Serves as a trainer, lead, or subject matter expert. May assume responsibility during management absence. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: * Experience: 2 ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Housekeeping Lead information

See salary details

$13

$19

$23

How much do housekeeping lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for housekeeping lead in the United States is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Housekeeping Lead, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and prior experience in housekeeping or hospitality, often supported by supervisory experience or relevant certifications. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemical safety procedures, and scheduling or inventory management systems is typically required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively manage staff and address guest or facility needs. These competencies are crucial for maintaining high cleanliness standards, efficient team operations, and guest satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by a Housekeeping Lead, and how can they be effectively addressed?

A Housekeeping Lead often faces challenges such as managing a diverse team, maintaining high cleanliness standards under tight time constraints, and addressing unexpected issues like last-minute guest requests or staff absences. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks are key to overcoming these challenges. Building a motivated team through ongoing training and fostering a positive work environment also helps ensure smooth operations and high service quality.

What are Housekeeping Leads?

Housekeeping Leads are supervisory personnel responsible for overseeing the daily operations of housekeeping staff in hotels, hospitals, or other facilities. They ensure that cleanliness standards are met, assign tasks to team members, train new employees, and inspect rooms or areas for quality control. Additionally, Housekeeping Leads often manage inventory of cleaning supplies and address any guest or client concerns related to housekeeping. Their role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all occupants.

What is the difference between Housekeeping Lead vs Housekeeping Supervisor?

AspectHousekeeping LeadHousekeeping Supervisor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in housekeepingHigh school diploma; supervisory experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentHotels, resorts, healthcare facilitiesHotels, resorts, healthcare facilities
ResponsibilitiesAssists with daily cleaning, trains staff, ensures quality standardsOversees housekeeping staff, manages schedules, enforces policies

While both roles involve cleaning and staff coordination, the Housekeeping Lead primarily assists with daily operations and training, whereas the Housekeeping Supervisor has broader managerial responsibilities, including staff oversight and policy enforcement.

More about Housekeeping Lead jobs
What cities are hiring for Housekeeping Lead jobs? Cities with the most Housekeeping Lead job openings:
Who are the top companies hiring for Housekeeping Lead jobs? The top employers for Housekeeping Lead jobs are:
What states have the most Housekeeping Lead jobs? States with the most job openings for Housekeeping Lead jobs include:
Infographic showing various Housekeeping Lead job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,033 per year, or $19.2 per hour.
Housekeeping Lead

Housekeeping Lead

Forest Home

Forest Falls, CA โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Job Summary-

Responsible for cleaning, servicing, and setting up guest rooms, meeting

spaces, restrooms, buildings, and staff offices with excellence, while also providing leadership and

supportto the housekeeping team. This role helps ensure operations run smoothly and that all

spaces meet Forest Homes standardswith thehighest internal and external service in mind.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operations & Facility Readiness
    • Leadsdaily cleaning operations for cabins, meeting spaces, andcommon areas
    • Coordinate room turnovers, mid-week refreshes, and seasonal transitions
    • Ensure all spaces meet Forest Home cleanliness and guest-ready standards
    • Monitor inventory levels of linens, supplies, and cleaning materials
  • Cleaning & Maintenance Support
    • Perform and support routine cleaning, including floors, restrooms, and high-touch areas
    • Ensure proper use and care of cleaning equipment, vacuums, and supplies
    • Identifyand report maintenance or repair needsin a timely manner
    • Assistwithset upas needed to support facility readiness
  • Leadership & Team Coordination
    • Lead and support housekeeping staff in daily operations
    • Assign, prioritize, andmonitorcleaning tasks to ensuretimelycompletion
    • Provide training, guidance, and quality checks on completed work
    • Support high-demand turnover days and urgent operational needs
  • Communication, Safety & Support
    • Report cleaning progress, concerns, and facility needs through proper channels
    • Communicate clearly with supervisors and other departmentsregardingroom status and priorities
    • Ensure safe work practices and proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment
    • Maintain organized workspaces, storage areas, and supply rooms
    • Provide excellent customer service to guests and staff
    • Support staff spiritual life activities and perform other duties as assigned


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEREQUIRED:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1-2+ year experiencein housekeepingpreferred.
  • Previousleadership or team lead experience preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequired. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Uphold and support the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Forest Home
  • Demonstrate a growing faith, including the ability to pray with and for others; activelyparticipatein staff spiritual life
  • Maintain a professional attitude through performance, appearance, and demeanor
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to serve with integrity and alignment to organizational standards
  • Self-starter with strong work ethic and ability to perform high-quality work
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to lead with accountability and support while working both independently and as part of a team
  • Regular, reliable attendance and ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings
  • Ability tolift upto 50lbsregularly
  • Valid drivers license with the ability to safelyoperatecompany vehicles andmaintainreliable transportationin all types of weather conditions.
  • Signed statement of faith

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of thisjobthe employeeis regularly required tostand, walk, sit, and requires sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity tooperateoffice machines.Requires mild physical work; some lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects over 50 pounds.Requires visual acuity to read words and numbers and speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate in person or over the phone.

ADA:The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative ofthose anemployee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasantodors. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud at times.

FOREST HOME EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT:Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. All terms and conditions of Forest Homes at-will employment, duties, and responsibilities are subject to the Forest Home Employee Handbook.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:It is the policy of Forest Home not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in admission and access to, or treatment or employment in its program or activities, as required by section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, the American with Disabilities Act, as amended (to the extent applicable to the Ministry), Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, as amended, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, and their implementing regulations.As a religious institution, Forest Home is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees or prospective employeeson the basis ofreligion.

FOREST HOME CORE VALUES

Surrender to Christ (Romans 12:1-2)

  • Abide with the Lord daily through study of His Word and prayer
  • Surrender to the Lord daily through obedience to His Word
  • Worship the Lord with the Forest Home Community
  • Commit to grow in your faith through regular attendance at a local church
  • Prioritize God, Family, and Work appropriately
  • Be prepared to share your testimony with staff or guests
  • Walk in Biblical purity (1 Timothy 4:12) by rejecting ones sinful nature

Love (I Corinthians 13)

  • Display the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control (Galatians 5:22)
  • Be respectful to others
  • Demonstrate compassion

Serve (Philippians 2:3-11)

  • Give generously to God and others through time,talentand treasure
  • Seekto put others needs above your own
  • Demonstrate humility in both spirit and deed
  • Actively look for ways to serve

Walk in Integrity (Titus 2:11-12, Proverbs 4:23-27)

  • Show loyalty to others, even when they are not present
  • Do the right thing, even when others are not present
  • Extend trust andseekto believe the best in others
  • Ask for forgiveness quickly when necessary
  • Be truthful and transparent with others

Strive for Excellence (Colossians 3:23-24)

  • Demonstrate accountability with time and resources
  • Request and receive training
  • Desire to improve, and challenge others to do the same
  • Commit to exceeding guest expectations
  • Refuse mediocrity

Engage in Community (I Thessalonians 5:11-13)

  • Seekfirst to understand before being understood
  • Communicate clearly,empatheticallyand respectfully
  • Work through conflict Biblically (Matthew 18-15-17)
  • Participate in intentional and purposeful community activities
  • Partner with teammates for the goal of unity and team effectiveness
  • Play and appreciate campy fun
  • Faithfully pray for one another

Innovate (Ephesians 3:20-21)

  • Dream Big
  • Proactively seek solutions
  • Think outside the box
  • Dream,planand executenew ideas
  • Acknowledge and trust that all things are possible through Jesus Christ our Lord (Matthew 19:26)