Housekeeper vs Laundry Attendant
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Pay
Housekeeper
$36,400 typical, a year
Most Housekeepers earn $33,300 to $40,600 a year.
From 2,244 postings that list pay
15,941 open jobs now
Laundry Attendant
$34,400 typical, a year
Most Laundry Attendants earn $31,200 to $37,400 a year.
From 161 postings that list pay
1,398 open jobs now
Housekeepers typically earn about $2,000 more a year than Laundry Attendants.
What each one does
Housekeeper
- Clean and sanitize assigned areas according to facility standards.
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and furniture.
- Change bed linens, make beds, and restock guest supplies.
- Report maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards.
- Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment, carts, and storage areas.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Laundry Attendant
- Sort soiled linens and clothing according to type and color.
- Operate washers and dryers according to established procedures.
- Fold, stack, and distribute clean linens and clothing.
- Inspect linens and clothing for stains or damage.
- Clean and sanitize laundry equipment and work areas.
- Maintain a clean and organized laundry facility.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Housekeeper
Asked for in both
- Customer Service 1 in 10 postings
- Infection Control 1 in 10 postings
- Laundry Services 1 in 10 postings
- Safety and Sanitation 1 in 15 postings
- Guest Service 1 in 20 postings
More common in Housekeeper postings
- Residential Cleaning 1 in 10 postings
- Cleaning Chemicals 1 in 20 postings
- Housekeeping Supervision 1 in 20 postings
Laundry Attendant
Asked for in both
- Customer Service 1 in 20 postings
- Infection Control 1 in 15 postings
- Laundry Services 5 in 10 postings
- Safety and Sanitation 1 in 15 postings
- Guest Service 1 in 25 postings
More common in Laundry Attendant postings
- Washer Operation 1 in 10 postings
- Inventory Management 1 in 15 postings
- Laundry Operations Management 1 in 30 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Licenses and certifications
Housekeeper
- Driver's License 1 in 15 postings
Laundry Attendant
- Driver's License 1 in 20 postings
Open jobs
Housekeeper
Housekeeping Aide
Vertical Health ServicesPay not stated Rolla, MOHousekeeping Aide
Trinity Health$17 - $21.8/hr Employer statedEvening shift Hartford, Connecticut, USAPPE UsageSafety and SanitationHousekeeper
\r\n \n SRI Management\n \r\nPay not stated Alderbrook Village - Arkansas City, KS 67005HIPAA Compliance
Laundry Attendant
Laundry Assistant - FT (Holy Cross)
Trinity HealthPay not stated South Bend, Indiana, USAInfection ControlLaundry ServicesHotel Laundry Attendant
Fort Sill Apache CompaniesPay not stated Lawton, OK 73501PPE UsageSafety and SanitationLaundry Aide
Reliant Care ManagementPay not stated Worcester, Massachusetts
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