Executive Housekeeper - Pay and progression

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Pay

Pay varies, but executive housekeepers usually earn between $33,000 and $58,000 a year, depending on their previous experience, the size of the establishment and the number of staff in the housekeeping department.

According to the 2006 Census, executive housekeepers earned an average of $15,200 a year and worked an average of 29 hours per week. This includes full and part-time workers.

This information is provided as a guide only

Career Progression

Executive housekeepers may move into:
  • other management roles such as rooms division manager
  • management or ownership of a laundry or chemical company
  • management or ownership of a room equipment or supplies company.

 


Updated May 2009