Housekeeper
Live and Work Steps from the Atlantic Ocean
Imagine finishing your shift, walking two minutes, and sinking your toes into the warm sand of one of America’s most beloved beach towns. That’s daily life at Atlantic Sands Hotel, located directly on the North Boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware – the perfect Work & Travel USA destination for university students who want a genuine American summer.
We’re hiring motivated international students for the Housekeeper position from summer through fall. Earn $15 per hour plus tips, work approximately 32 hours per week, and spend the rest of your time exploring the boardwalk, the beach, and the East Coast.
What You’ll Do
As a Housekeeper, you’re the reason our guests come back year after year. Your daily responsibilities include:
- Cleaning and refreshing guest rooms, bathrooms, and common areas to hotel standards
- Changing bed linens, making beds, and restocking towels and amenities
- Vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
- Reporting maintenance issues and lost-and-found items to supervisors
- Managing housekeeping carts, supplies, and laundry
- Greeting guests with a friendly smile and helping with simple requests
No previous hotel experience is required – our team will train you from day one. What matters most is a positive attitude, attention to detail, and reliability.
Why Rehoboth Beach?
Rehoboth Beach is known as “The Nation’s Summer Capital,” a lively, safe, and student-friendly resort town about 3 hours from Washington D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia. Here’s what’s waiting for you:
- A one-mile wooden boardwalk packed with arcades, ice cream shops, and funnel cakes
- Wide sandy beaches perfect for swimming, volleyball, and sunset walks
- A large international student community every summer – you’ll make friends from all over the world
- Tax-free shopping outlets, free concerts on the bandstand, and beachfront festivals
- Easy weekend trips to New York City, Ocean City, and the nation’s capital
Benefits & Perks
- $15.00 per hour – a strong wage for the housekeeping industry
- Tips included – guests frequently leave cash tips that boost your weekly income
- 32 guaranteed hours per week with the possibility of extra hours during peak season
- Extended summer-to-fall season – work longer and save more
- Prime beachfront location – no long or expensive commute
- Supportive supervisors experienced with Work & Travel students
- Real-world hospitality experience for your CV and daily English practice
What We’re Looking For
- University students aged 18–25 with a valid J-1 Work & Travel visa
- Conversational English (enough to understand instructions and greet guests)
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and attention to detail
- Ability to work on your feet, lift up to 15 kg, and handle physical tasks
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays – the busiest time at the beach
- Friendly, team-oriented personality
Ready for Your American Summer?
Positions at beachfront hotels fill quickly. Apply today to secure your spot at Atlantic Sands Hotel and turn your Work & Travel USA summer into an unforgettable adventure on the Delaware coast.
About Delaware
Delaware's tax-free beach towns - Rehoboth and Bethany Beach - are a Work & Travel classic. Students fill jobs in boardwalk shops, restaurants and beach resorts along a relaxed Atlantic shore.
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