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Personal Housekeeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Housekeeper

Webster, MA · On-site

$16/hr

Clean personal items, pictures, decorations, flowers, etc. Specific Requirements: * The ability to ... of housekeeping areas, must perform regular inspections of resident rooms/units for sanitation ...

Housekeeper

Worcester, MA · On-site

$16/hr

) We are hiring Housekeepers to join our dynamic care team at Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care ... Clean personal items, pictures, decorations, flowers, etc. Benefits: * Weekly Pay * Holiday ...

Housekeeper

Riverside, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

PTO (Personal Time Off) * Life Insurance (Company Paid) We promote career advancement and strive to provide a supportive work environment. We invite you to apply!

Honoring the residents' personal and property rights * Filing complaints/grievances with supervisor in a timely fashion Qualifications Housekeeper Qualifications * Housekeeper must have a thorough ...

Housekeeper

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Reports breakage of personal items to supervisor immediately. * Does not personally move furniture but communicates such requests to maintenance or Housekeeping Director. * Performs additional ...

Housekeeper

Webster, MA · On-site

$16/hr

Clean personal items, pictures, decorations, flowers, etc. Specific Requirements: * The ability to ... of housekeeping areas, must perform regular inspections of resident rooms/units for sanitation ...

Honoring the residents' personal and property rights * Filing complaints/grievances with supervisor in a timely fashion Housekeeper Qualifications * Housekeeper must have a thorough understanding of ...

Housekeeper

Oswego, NY · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Honor the resident's personal and property rights. EXPERIENCE : While any experience relevant to housekeeping is desired and preferred, on-the-job training is provided. QUALIFICATIONS : * Must be in ...

Housekeeper

Oswego, NY · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Honor the resident's personal and property rights. EXPERIENCE : While any experience relevant to housekeeping is desired and preferred, on-the-job training is provided. QUALIFICATIONS : * Must be in ...

Housekeeper

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Reports breakage of personal items to supervisor immediately. * Does not personally move furniture but communicates such requests to maintenance or Housekeeping Director. * Performs additional ...

Housekeeper

Granby, CT · On-site

$18.94/hr

Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life ... As a member of our housekeeping team, you perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping ...

Honoring the residents' personal and property rights * Filing complaints/grievances with supervisor in a timely fashion Qualifications Housekeeper Qualifications * Housekeeper must have a thorough ...

Housekeeper

Akron, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Housekeeper Join our team at Phoenix of Fairlawn and experience the difference! As a Housekeeper ... Deal tactfully with personal, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel ...

Housekeeper

Webster, MA · On-site

$16/hr

Clean personal items, pictures, decorations, flowers, etc. Specific Requirements: * The ability to ... of housekeeping areas, must perform regular inspections of resident rooms/units for sanitation ...

Housekeeper

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Reports breakage of personal items to supervisor immediately. * Does not personally move furniture but communicates such requests to maintenance or Housekeeping Director. * Performs additional ...

Housekeeper

Granby, CT · On-site

$18.94/hr

Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your professional and personal life ... As a member of our housekeeping team, you perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping ...

Housekeeper

Oswego, NY · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Honor the resident's personal and property rights. EXPERIENCE : While any experience relevant to housekeeping is desired and preferred, on-the-job training is provided. QUALIFICATIONS : * Must be in ...

Housekeeper

Riverside, MO

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

PTO (Personal Time Off) * Life Insurance (Company Paid) We promote career advancement and strive to provide a supportive work environment. We invite you to apply!

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How much do personal housekeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for personal housekeeper in the United States is $16.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a personal housekeeper?

Personal housekeepers are individuals employed to maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of a private household. Their responsibilities typically include cleaning rooms, doing laundry, organizing spaces, and sometimes running errands or cooking. They may work full-time, part-time, or live-in, depending on the needs of the employer. Personal housekeepers help ensure a comfortable, orderly home environment by handling routine cleaning tasks and sometimes more specialized duties.

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

To thrive as a Personal Housekeeper, you need attention to detail, time management, and knowledge of cleaning techniques, often supported by prior experience in housekeeping or hospitality. Familiarity with cleaning agents, laundry equipment, and organizational systems is commonly required. Reliability, discretion, and strong communication skills help build trust with clients and ensure tasks are completed to high standards. These skills ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment while maintaining client satisfaction and privacy.

What are some common challenges personal housekeepers face when working in private households?

Personal housekeepers working in private homes often encounter challenges such as managing varying expectations from homeowners, adapting to different cleaning standards, and maintaining confidentiality and discretion. They may also need to handle last-minute requests or changes in schedules, and sometimes work independently without direct supervision. Building trust with employers and being proactive in communication can help overcome these challenges and foster a positive working relationship.

What is the difference between Personal Housekeeper vs Domestic Cleaner?

AspectPersonal HousekeeperDomestic Cleaner
CredentialsMay require experience in household managementNo formal credentials typically needed
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, often on a regular schedulePrivate homes, usually on a cleaning basis
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by families for ongoing household managementHired for one-time or periodic cleaning tasks
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for comprehensive household supportSeeking cleaning services only

In summary, a Personal Housekeeper provides ongoing household management, including cleaning, organizing, and sometimes cooking, often with a regular schedule. A Domestic Cleaner typically focuses solely on cleaning tasks, usually on a less frequent basis. The choice depends on whether you need full household support or just cleaning services.

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Infographic showing various Personal Housekeeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,933 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Housekeeper

Webster, MA • On-site

Athena Health Care Systems
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Athena Health Care Systems rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

) Lanessa Extended Care in Webster is looking for full-time housekeepers to join our team!
Weekly pay at $16 an hour. Day schedule, and includes an every-other-weekend rotation.
As a member of our housekeeping team, you perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department to ensure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner.
Education and Experience:
  • No experience necessary, on-the-job training provided.
  • A minimum of one (1) year experience in housekeeping in a nursing home or other related medical facility is preferred, but not required.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Ensure residents' rooms are neat, clean and free from odor.
  • Wet mops floors daily.
  • Shampoo and extract carpets as per schedule.
  • Attend to spills immediately.
  • Empty trash liners and clean containers.
  • Clean bed and rails with disinfectant.
  • Clean all countertops, windowsills, bedside tables, furniture and over the bed.
  • Strip, seal and refinish floors as per schedule.
  • Clean floor edges and corners to prevent build-up.
  • Clean windows and mirrors.
  • Clean personal items, pictures, decorations, flowers, etc.

Specific Requirements:
  • The ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, to follow instructions, and to accept constructive criticism.
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
  • Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of housekeeping areas, must perform regular inspections of resident rooms/units for sanitation, order and safety.

Benefits:
  • Weekly Pay
  • Holiday & Overtime Pay
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Exclusive Employer Discount Program
  • 401(k) with Employer Match

Available for Full-Time Staff:
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Vacation and Personal Time
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

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