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Hotel Executive Housekeepers

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Try to land a job in the field. You won't be hired as an executive housekeeper without experience, but you can land a position in the housekeeping department. This will give you a good chance to learn more about this career firsthand.

A hotel internship can give you a taste of the career without the pressures and obligations of a full-time job. Many recruiters pay more attention to former interns than to those with no past affiliation with the hotel.

Try to set up an information interview or a job shadowing experience with executive housekeepers to better understand their duties and learn about the rewards and challenges of their job.

Join student business organizations—such as DECA (https://www.deca.org), Future Business Leaders of America (https://www.fbla.org), Junior Achievement (https://jausa.ja.org), and Business Professionals of America (http://bpa.org) to learn more about the business world and participate in activities that develop your managerial and leadership skills. Some organizations—such as DECA—offer hospitality-related competitions.