Room Attendant
Spend Your Summer at America’s Biggest Indoor Waterpark Resort
Imagine finishing your shift and walking straight into a world of towering water slides, African-inspired architecture, and a buzzing Texas resort town. That’s daily life at Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in Round Rock, Texas – one of the most exciting Work & Travel USA destinations in the country. As a Room Attendant, you’ll be part of a huge international team keeping this world-class resort running beautifully all summer long.
What You’ll Be Doing
Room Attendants are the heart of the guest experience at Kalahari. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Cleaning and refreshing guest rooms and suites to Kalahari’s high standards
- Changing bed linens, making beds, and restocking towels and amenities
- Vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing bathrooms and living areas
- Restocking your housekeeping cart and managing supplies efficiently
- Reporting maintenance issues and lost-and-found items to your supervisor
- Greeting guests warmly and answering simple questions about the resort
No previous experience is required – Kalahari provides full training. What matters most is a positive attitude, attention to detail, and reliability.
Job Snapshot
- Employer: Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, 3001 Kalahari Blvd, Round Rock, TX
- Position: Room Attendant (Housekeeping)
- Pay: $13.50 per hour
- Tips: Yes – guest tips are common and boost your weekly earnings
- Hours: 35 hours per week (with possible extra hours during peak season)
- Season: Summer through Fall
- Industry: Hospitality / Resort
Why Round Rock, Texas?
Round Rock sits just 30 minutes north of Austin – the live music capital of the world and one of the most student-friendly cities in the USA. On your days off you can explore Austin’s music venues and food trucks, swim in the natural spring waters of Barton Springs, float down the San Marcos River, catch a Round Rock Express baseball game, or shop at the huge outlet malls right in town. Texas summers are hot, sunny, and full of festivals, BBQ, and new friends from all over the world.
Benefits You’ll Love
- Competitive $13.50/hour wage plus tips
- Stable, guaranteed hours in a large, well-organized resort
- Employee discounts and resort perks
- Real hospitality experience for your CV from an internationally recognized brand
- Daily English practice with American colleagues and guests
- A large international student community – you’ll never feel alone
- Opportunity to extend into the Fall season
What We’re Looking For
- University students aged 18–25 eligible for the J-1 Work & Travel USA program
- Conversational English skills
- Good physical stamina – this is an active, on-your-feet role
- Attention to detail and pride in a job well done
- Friendly, professional attitude toward guests and teammates
- Availability for weekends and holidays (the busiest resort days)
Ready to Apply?
Positions at Kalahari Resorts fill up fast every season. If you want a summer of good pay, great friends, waterslides, and Texas adventure, apply today and start your Work & Travel USA story in Round Rock!
About Texas
Texas is huge and varied, from Gulf Coast beaches to big cities and theme parks. Students work in resorts, hotels, restaurants and attractions across the Lone Star State.
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