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Public Area Housekeeper

Hawaii Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort Estimated salary: Approximately $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience, union terms, shift, and benefits
Role summary

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The Public Area Housekeeper maintains the cleanliness, appearance, and safety of guest and employee areas, including lobbies, corridors, elevators, restrooms, pool areas, and outdoor spaces. Candidates should have strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and work with cleaning chemicals for extended periods. Previous hotel or custodial experience is helpful but may not be required. The role requires dependable attendance, a professional and friendly manner, safe work practices, and the ability to follow cleaning procedures and work independently or as part of a team. Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is expected.

About the employer

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort is a large oceanfront hotel operated by Marriott International on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Oahu. The resort serves leisure travelers, families, groups, and business guests, offering guest rooms, restaurants, pools, event facilities, retail outlets, and direct access to Waikiki’s beachfront attractions. Marriott International is one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, with a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts across numerous brands and countries. Employees at Sheraton Waikiki work in a busy, multicultural environment where guest service, teamwork, safety, and consistent operating standards are important. The resort may provide eligible employees with hospitality benefits such as health coverage, paid time off, retirement programs, employee dining, and discounted hotel stays, subject to the applicable employment agreement and local policies.

What the job usually comes with in Hawaii

Usual for Hawaii, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.

HousingUsually not; rents very high
MealsStaff cafeteria at large resorts
FlightsNone (managers negotiate)
Service chargeF&B service charges go to staff unless guests are told otherwise (by law)
ContractAt will; union rules in Waikiki
LeaveNone by law; employer health insurance (by law)
Income taxFederal 10% to 37% plus state 1.4% to 11%

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in Hawaii?

How it works: No ordinary visa for hotel jobs; a J-1 traineeship of up to 12 months is the realistic route.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: USCIS: working in the United States. Checked November 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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