A room attendant cleans the public areas and bedrooms in hotels and guest houses.
You could be:
The figures below are only a guide. Actual pay rates may vary, depending on:
Starting pay is often based on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) or the National Living Wage (NLW).
As of 1 April 2023 the National Minimum Wage is £5.28 an hour for workers under 18, £7.49 an hour for workers aged 18 to 20 and £10.18 an hour for workers aged 21 to 22. The National Living Wage for those aged 23 and over is £10.42 an hour. With experience this can rise up to £10.00 an hour.
If you are living-in, there may be a deduction for board and lodgings.
Workforce Employment Status
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Tourism and catering are growth areas. There are hotels in every Scottish town and city as well as in rural areas. There are also jobs in guesthouses, holiday centres and student residences.
Workforce Education Levels (UK)
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You need:
After gaining experience, you can apply for promotion to floor housekeeper and then housekeeping manager.
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The following organisations may be able to provide further information.
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