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Ocean Suites Motel

Laundry Attendant

Harbor, OR · On-site

$16/hr

We're a family-run motel just a block from Sporthaven Beach. We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented person to help behind the scenes. Your efforts help create the clean, cozy experience for ...

pplco

Case Manager, Palm Motel

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$23.25 - $28/hr

Palm Motel - 2020 14th St. Santa Monica, CA 90405 Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 8am - 4:30pm Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Life ...

Ocean Suites Motel

Laundry Attendant

Harbor, OR · On-site

$16/hr

Tuition assistance We're a family-run motel just a block from Sporthaven Beach. We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented person to help behind the scenes. Your efforts help create the clean ...

Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.

Cook - Morenci Motel

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Description Performs a variety of services for guests for the Motel, Restaurant and Bar. Responsible for ensuring excellent quality of food service and positive guest experience. * Greets guests ...

Motel One

Line Cook/Prep Cook

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

The Motel One Group is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any ...

Ocean Suites Motel

Front Desk Agent

Harbor, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Provide information about our motel, local attractions, and services. * Handle guest inquiries and resolve issues calmly and professionally. * Communicate with housekeeping during the day to update ...

Ocean Suites Motel

Front Desk Agent

Harbor, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Provide information about our motel, local attractions, and services. * Handle guest inquiries and resolve issues calmly and professionally. * Communicate with housekeeping during the day to update ...

JMAC Resources

Security/Housekeeper

Williston, ND · On-site

$20/hr

Motel ManagerSUMMARYTo be a successful Security/ Laundry Employee, Customer Service must be your main objective, while enforcing the Motel Rules and Regulations. Assist Housekeeping with Motel ...

Motel 6 Riverside

Hotel Head Housekeeper

San Diego, CA · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Motel 6 Mission Valley CA is looking for a Head Housekeeper with supervisor experience. Housekeeper Duties and Responsibilities: A Housekeeper needs to clean the work area to the standards of their ...

JMAC Resources

Security/Housekeeper

Williston, ND · On-site

$20/hr

Motel Manager SUMMARY To be a successful Security/ Laundry Employee, Customer Service must be your main objective, while enforcing the Motel Rules and Regulations. Assist Housekeeping with Motel ...

JMAC Resources

Security/Housekeeper

Williston, ND · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Motel Manager SUMMARY To be a successful Security/ Laundry Employee, Customer Service must be your main objective, while enforcing the Motel Rules and Regulations. Assist Housekeeping with Motel ...

Ocean Suites Motel

Front Desk Agent

Harbor, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Provide information about our motel, local attractions, and services. * Handle guest inquiries and resolve issues calmly and professionally. * Communicate with housekeeping during the day to update ...

Hitching Post Properties LLC

Housekeeper

Cordes Lakes, AZ · On-site

$12.80 - $15/hr

At the Cordes Junction Motel & RV Park We need 2 housekkeper for a 12 room motel. We are a family oriented and pet friendly. We strive to have the cleaniest rooms possible and we take pride in that ...

Hitching Post Properties LLC

Housekeeper

Cordes Lakes, AZ · On-site

$12.80 - $15/hr

At the Cordes Junction Motel & RV Park We need 2 housekkeper for a 12 room motel. We are a family oriented and pet friendly. We strive to have the cleaniest rooms possible and we take pride in that ...

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How much do motel jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for motel in the United States is $60,236.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are motel jobs?

Motel jobs refer to various roles involved in the daily operation and management of motels, which are establishments that provide short-term lodging along highways or in urban areas. Common motel jobs include front desk clerks, housekeepers, maintenance staff, and managers. These positions typically involve tasks such as checking in guests, cleaning rooms, handling reservations, maintaining facilities, and ensuring a positive guest experience. Motel jobs may require customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

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

To thrive as a Motel Manager, you need strong organizational skills, experience in hospitality management, and often a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with property management systems (PMS), reservation platforms, and basic accounting software is typically required. Outstanding customer service, conflict resolution, and leadership abilities help set successful managers apart. These skills and qualities ensure efficient operations, guest satisfaction, and effective staff supervision in a competitive hospitality environment.

What are some common challenges faced by motel front desk staff and how can they be managed effectively?

Motel front desk staff often encounter challenges such as handling guest complaints, managing multiple check-ins and check-outs during peak hours, and maintaining security protocols. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with the motel's reservation system are key to managing these situations. Teamwork with housekeeping and maintenance staff also helps ensure a smooth guest experience and quick resolution of issues. Regular training and clear procedures can further support staff in addressing challenges confidently.

What is the difference between Motel vs Hotel?

AspectMotelHotel
CredentialsMinimal, often just basic hospitality trainingVaries from basic to advanced certifications, including hospitality management
Work EnvironmentTypically roadside, with direct access to rooms from parking areasIndoor, multi-story buildings with amenities
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in travel and tourism sectors, catering to motoristsBroader industry, including business travelers and tourists
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing accommodations for road trips or budget staysPeople seeking a range of amenities and services for longer stays

In summary, motels are budget-friendly, roadside accommodations with simple facilities, while hotels offer a wider range of amenities and are suitable for various types of travelers. The choice depends on your needs for convenience, comfort, and services.

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Infographic showing various Motel job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,236 per year, or $29 per hour.

Laundry Attendant

Ocean Suites Motel

Harbor, OR • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

We're a family-run motel just a block from Sporthaven Beach. We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented person to help behind the scenes. Your efforts help create the clean, cozy experience for which our guests remember us.
 
Schedule:
You must be able to work Saturday and Sunday on an on-going basis.  No exceptions. 
 
What You’ll Do:
  • Wash, dry, and fold linens and towels
  • Keep storage closets stocked and organized
  • Help housekeeping with chores, including stripping rooms and occasionally assisting with stayovers
 
What We’re Looking For:
 
  • Keen eye to spot stains
  • Able to work independently
  • Reliable and self-motivated
  • Comfortable with physical tasks (lifting up to 50 pounds and walking up/down stairs)
  • Team player with a good attitude
  • No experience needed—we’re happy to train
 
Pay:  $16.00 per hour to start 
 
Perks & Benefits:
 
  • Tuition assistance for college students
  • Up to 40 hours paid time off per year
  • Paid on-site lunch
 
If you take pride in doing a good job and want to work somewhere where people stick around and support each other, we’d love to meet you.