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Housekeeper

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$250 - $500/wk

Vacation Rental Housekeeper Location: Jacksonville, FL (Local Travel Required) Pay: $250 - $500 per week (Paid Weekly) Employment Type: 1099 Contractor Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable and ...

Housekeeper

Key West, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Vacation Rental Housekeeper who takes pride in creating immaculate, welcoming spaces for our guests. This role is essential to delivering a ...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Vacation Rental Housekeeper who takes pride in creating immaculate, welcoming spaces for our guests. This role is essential to delivering a high ...

Housekeeper

Key West, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Vacation Rental Housekeeper who takes pride in creating immaculate, welcoming spaces for our guests. This role is essential to delivering a high ...

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How much do vacation rental housekeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for vacation rental 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vacation Rental Housekeeper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vacation Rental Housekeeper, candidates need attention to detail, strong time management, physical stamina, and prior experience in cleaning or housekeeping. Familiarity with cleaning agents, sanitation protocols, and digital scheduling or task management apps is often required. Excellent communication, reliability, and a customer-focused mindset help individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure properties are consistently clean and welcoming, meeting guest expectations and upholding the rental's reputation.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Vacation Rental Housekeeper?

As a Vacation Rental Housekeeper, your daily tasks typically include cleaning and sanitizing guest areas, changing linens, restocking amenities, and reporting any maintenance issues. You may be expected to follow checklists to ensure each property meets specific standards before the next guest arrives. Housekeepers often work independently but may collaborate with property managers or maintenance teams to address urgent needs or special requests. The role often involves working within tight turnaround times, especially during peak seasons when multiple cleanings may be needed in one day. Your attention to detail and efficiency directly contribute to positive guest reviews and repeat business for the rental property.

What is a Vacation Rental Housekeeper job?

A Vacation Rental Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and preparing short-term rental properties between guest stays. Their duties include changing linens, sanitizing surfaces, restocking supplies, and ensuring the space is guest-ready. Attention to detail is crucial to maintain high cleanliness standards and positive guest experiences. Housekeepers may work independently or as part of a team and often follow specific checklists provided by the property owner or management company.

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Vacation Rental Housekeeper

Better Talent

Knoxville, TN

$17.50/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Company Overview

At Halo Hospitality, we’re passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and delivering outstanding care for the vacation rental properties entrusted to us. Since 2019, we’ve grown into a trusted hospitality company by combining personalized service, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence for both guests and homeowners.

When you join Halo Hospitality, you become part of a team that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth. We are committed to developing our employees, creating long-term career opportunities, and fostering a supportive environment where every team member can make an impact and thrive.

Position Summary

Halo Hospitality is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeping Specialist to ensure our vacation rental properties are clean, guest-ready, and maintained to the highest standards. This role is essential in delivering exceptional guest experiences through professional property care, cleanliness, and attention to detail.

The Housekeeping Specialist will be assigned a concentrated territory of 5-6 properties and will be responsible for turnover cleanings, restocking supplies, reporting maintenance concerns, and supporting deep-cleaning initiatives throughout the year. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working independently, and wants to be part of a growing hospitality team.

What You'll Do
  • Perform guest turnover cleanings between check-outs and check-ins, ensuring all properties meet company cleanliness and presentation standards

  • Reset bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and living spaces according to company protocols

  • Conduct final inspections to ensure properties are guest-ready

  • Restock linens, toiletries, and guest amenities following established property checklists

  • Report low inventory levels and assist with supply organization

  • Document and report property issues, damage, or maintenance concerns using company systems

  • Perform minor housekeeping and property care tasks, including stain removal, touch-up cleaning, and simple filter or battery replacements

  • Collaborate with the Property Manager and Housekeeping Supervisor to address guest-impacting issues

  • Participate in bi-annual deep cleans, including detailed cleaning of appliances, furniture, baseboards, grout, windows, walls, and fixtures

  • Assist with seasonal cleaning projects and rotating deep-cleaning assignments

  • Support housekeeping and special projects at additional properties when needed

Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional housekeeping or hospitality cleaning experience required

  • Vacation rental housekeeping experience preferred

  • Ability to work efficiently while maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and presentation

  • Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work

  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

  • Comfortable using mobile apps, checklists, and technology to track tasks and report updates

  • Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 30-40 pounds

  • Ability to work a schedule that includes weekends

Compensation, Benefits & MoreCompensation
  • Starting pay of $17.50 per hour

  • $500 90-Day Performance Bonus

  • $100 Monthly Gas Stipend

Benefits
  • 10 Days Paid Time Off

  • 7 Paid Holidays

  • Employee Discount

  • Paid Training

  • Professional Development Assistance

  • Employee Referral Program ($500 Referral Bonus)

  • Gym Membership Reimbursement ($25/month)

  • Workwear Reimbursement for approved cleaning shoes or gear

  • Advancement opportunities into property operations, inspections, and leadership roles

Schedule
  • Full-time

  • Typical schedule is Thursday through Monday, with Tuesdays and Wednesdays off

  • Core working hours are generally 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Schedule may vary based on property turnover needs

  • Weekend availability required

Job Type
  • Full-time

Location
  • Knoxville, TN

  • Primary assignment will be luxury vacation rental condos in downtown Knoxville

  • In-person