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Oak Hill Country Club

Cottage Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We are looking for a Cottage Housekeeper to help maintain the cleanliness, presentation, and readiness of our private guest cottages. As a Cottage Housekeeper, you'll play an important role in ...

RIT Inn and Conference Center

Housekeeper

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Maintain housekeeping storage/cart closets (supply levels, organization and cleanliness)Operate and maintain housekeeping equipment such as vacuum cleaner, housekeeping carts, mop unit, etc.Properly ...

RIT Inn and Conference Center

Housekeeper

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Maintain housekeeping storage/cart closets (supply levels, organization and cleanliness) * Operate and maintain housekeeping equipment such as vacuum cleaner, housekeeping carts, mop unit, etc.

RIT Inn & Conference Center

Housekeeper

Henrietta, NY

$16 - $17/hr

Maintain housekeeping storage/cart closets (supply levels, organization and cleanliness) * Operate and maintain housekeeping equipment such as vacuum cleaner, housekeeping carts, mop unit, etc.

RIT Inn & Conference Center

Housekeeper

Henrietta, NY · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Maintain housekeeping storage/cart closets (supply levels, organization and cleanliness) * Operate and maintain housekeeping equipment such as vacuum cleaner, housekeeping carts, mop unit, etc.

The Landing of Brighton

Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

As Housekeeper , you'll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and team members every single day.

Discovery Senior Living

Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $16.75/hr

As Housekeeper , you'll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and team members every single day.

The Landing of Brighton

Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $16.75/hr

As Housekeeper , you'll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and team members every single day.

The Landing of Brighton

Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

As Housekeeper , you'll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and team members every single day.

The Landing of Brighton

Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

As Housekeeper , you'll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and team members every single day.

LeRoy Manor

Housekeeper

Le Roy, NY · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Leroy Manor is looking for full time housekeepers. Looking for people that are reliable. Pay is based on experience.

Hilton East

Housekeeper

Hilton, NY · On-site

$16/hr

Hilton East Assisted Living currently has 4 Full-time openings for Housekeeper's at our assisted living facility located in Hilton, NY. At Hilton East Assisted Living, we know that each and every ...

Branford Realty Corp.

Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

We are looking for a Housekeeper to join our team! You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service by consistently cleaning at an Apartment Community. You will be traveling to ...

Troon

Housekeeper

Victor, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Cobblestone Creek Country Club , located in Victor, NY, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time, weekend Housekeeper! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to ...

Branford Realty Corp.

Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

We are looking for a Housekeeper to join our team! You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service by consistently cleaning at an Apartment Community. You will be traveling to ...

Branford Realty Corp.

Housekeeper

Rochester, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

We are looking for a Housekeeper to join our team! You will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service by consistently cleaning at an Apartment Community. You will be traveling to ...

Troon Golf

Housekeeper

Victor, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Saturdays and Sundays, 7AM - 12PM Key Responsibilities of the Housekeeper: * Provides daily cleaning for all of the operations including but not limited to offices, public spaces, drinking fountains ...

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How much do private housekeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for private housekeeper in Rochester, NY is $16.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private housekeeper?

Private housekeepers are professionals employed by individuals or families to manage household cleaning and maintenance tasks. Their responsibilities typically include cleaning rooms, doing laundry, organizing spaces, and sometimes preparing meals or running errands. They may work full-time or part-time and often tailor their services to the specific needs of the household. Private housekeepers can be live-in or live-out employees, depending on the arrangement with their employers.

What does a private housekeeper do?

A private housekeeper provides cleaning and other household services for clients in residential homes. As a private housekeeper, you may work full time in one house or have multiple clients whom you work for on a part-time basis. Your duties in this job depend on the needs of each client. You clean rooms, organize belongings, and perform maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs. Some housekeepers also prepare meals, answer the home phone, and contact third-party service providers to perform repairs or maintenance when needed.

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

To thrive as a Private Housekeeper, you need expertise in cleaning techniques, laundry care, and household organization, often supported by prior housekeeping experience or relevant training. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, eco-friendly products, and inventory management systems is typically required. Discretion, attention to detail, and strong time management are essential soft skills that set top housekeepers apart. These abilities ensure the maintenance of a pristine, efficient, and smoothly-run household tailored to the employer’s preferences.

What are some common challenges faced by private housekeepers when working in households with varying expectations?

Private housekeepers often encounter the challenge of adapting to the unique preferences and routines of different households. Each employer may have specific standards for cleanliness, organization, and privacy, which requires housekeepers to be observant, flexible, and communicative. Building trust and maintaining discretion are also essential, as housekeepers frequently work in personal living spaces and may be privy to confidential information. Successfully navigating these challenges can lead to long-term, rewarding relationships with employers and opportunities for advancement within private service roles.
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Infographic showing various Private Housekeeper job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,478 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Cottage Housekeeper

Oak Hill Country Club

Rochester, NY • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Cottage Housekeeper
Part-Time | Year-Round | 2-3 Shifts per Week | 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
The Opportunity
Oak Hill Country Club is one of the nation's premier private clubs, known for world-class hospitality, championship golf, and a tradition of exceptional member experiences. We are looking for a Cottage Housekeeper to help maintain the cleanliness, presentation, and readiness of our private guest cottages.
As a Cottage Housekeeper, you'll play an important role in creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our members and guests. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, has a strong attention to detail, and enjoys being part of a professional, team-oriented environment.
Position Details
Status: Part-Time, Year-Round
Schedule: 2-3 shifts per week, 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Days: Monday-Sunday, based on department needs
What You'll Do
• Clean and maintain guest cottages and rooms to Oak Hill's standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Prepare guest rooms by making beds, changing linens, and ensuring amenities are properly stocked.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, including toilets, showers, glass, and mirrors.
• Dust furniture, wipe surfaces, vacuum floors, and perform general cleaning duties.
• Empty wastebaskets and dispose of trash appropriately.
• Restock linens, towels, and guest supplies in rooms and housekeeping areas.
• Inspect rooms prior to guest arrival to ensure they are clean, organized, and ready for guests.
• Maintain housekeeping carts, closets, and supply areas in a clean and organized manner.
• Promptly report maintenance concerns, missing items, and lost-and-found items to management.
• Follow Oak Hill's safety and sanitation standards.
• Work professionally and cooperatively with coworkers and other departments.
• Take pride in the details that help create an exceptional guest experience.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
What Makes You a Great Fit
• Previous housekeeping, hospitality, hotel, or cleaning experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, positive attitude and a genuine desire to provide excellent service.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and remain active for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
Why Work at Oak Hill?
Join a team where hospitality, teamwork, and excellence are at the heart of everything we do.
Oak Hill team members enjoy:
• Complimentary employee golf privileges
• Free daily lunch
• Opportunities for professional development within a premier private club
• A supportive, professional, team-oriented work environment
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and PTO for eligible employees; benefits begin after 90 days
Join the Legacy of Excellence
For more than a century, Oak Hill has been home to championship golf, exceptional hospitality, and a tradition of excellence. Our team plays an essential role in creating the refined, memorable experiences our members and guests expect.
If you take pride in your work, enjoy creating a clean and welcoming environment, and would love the opportunity to work in one of Rochester's premier private clubs, we invite you to apply and become part of the Oak Hill team.
Employment with Oak Hill Country Club is at will. Either the employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, as permitted by law.

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