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Housekeeper - On-Call

Hawaii The Resort at Kapalua Bay Maui Estimated salary: $22-$28 per hour, plus possible benefits, service charges, or employee perks
Role summary

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The Housekeeper - On-Call is responsible for cleaning and preparing guest rooms, bathrooms, corridors, and public areas to resort standards. Duties may include changing linens, replenishing amenities, removing rubbish, reporting maintenance issues, and responding courteously to guest requests. Candidates should be dependable, physically able to stand, walk, bend, lift, and push equipment for extended periods, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Previous housekeeping or hotel experience is helpful but may not be required. The role requires flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and short-notice shifts. A professional appearance, attention to detail, good communication, and authorization to work in the United States are expected.

About the employer

The Resort at Kapalua Bay Maui is a luxury hospitality destination on Maui's northwest coast, known for its ocean views, beaches, golf, dining, and resort services. The property operates within a high-end guest experience environment where housekeeping plays an important role in comfort, cleanliness, and service quality. Team members typically work with guests from around the world and collaborate across rooms, public areas, engineering, front office, and food and beverage departments. Resort employment may offer access to hotel industry training, discounted stays, staff meals or transportation arrangements, and other benefits depending on the employing entity and employment status. As with many Maui resorts, operations are influenced by seasonal tourism, local community needs, and the island's limited housing and transportation availability.

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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