House Attendant/Houseman $19.00 p/h

Hawthorne, CA, USA|

Job Overview

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $19.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Training and development opportunities

Uniform allowance

Job Description

Our establishment is a well-regarded hotel dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences through meticulous attention to cleanliness and customer service. As an integral part of the hospitality industry, our hotel prides itself on maintaining a pristine environment in all guest rooms, public areas, and working spaces. Our team is committed to upholding the highest standards of hygiene and guest satisfaction, which are critical elements in establishing a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for all visitors. We employ talented and dedicated housekeeping staff who demonstrate professionalism, friendliness, and a warm approach in their interactions with guests and colleagues alike.

We are currently seeking a Housekeeping Attendant who will perform a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks essential to the smooth operation of our hotel. This role involves thorough cleaning of guestrooms, hallways, restrooms, and other public areas to ensure they meet and exceed cleanliness standards. The successful candidate will operate a range of cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners and carpet shampoo machines, and carry out duties such as dusting, polishing, sweeping, mopping, and trash removal. Additionally, this position includes responsibilities such as handling linen supplies, helping housekeepers with heavy lifting and special cleaning projects, and maintaining housekeeping carts.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate not only excellent cleaning skills but also a professional and friendly demeanor while communicating with guests and coworkers. The role necessitates an individual who takes pride in their work and is attentive to detail, ensuring that all tasks align with our department's standard operating procedures. This full-time position offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a reputable hotel environment, providing valuable service that enhances the comfort and satisfaction of our guests. Employees will be required to acknowledge and adhere to technical and service training standards, ensuring consistent quality across all housekeeping operations.

Job Requirements

high school diploma or equivalent
prior housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred
physical ability to perform cleaning tasks including lifting and moving furniture
availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
understanding of safety and sanitation standards
ability to stand, walk, bend and reach for extended periods
willingness to adhere to company policies and training standards

Job Qualifications

prior experience in housekeeping or cleaning roles preferred
ability to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners and carpet shampoo machines
knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
strong attention to detail
good physical stamina and ability to perform heavy lifting
excellent communication and interpersonal skills
ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures
basic literacy and numeracy skills

Job Duties

cleans rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture using a vacuum cleaner, broom and carpet shampoo machine
cleans rooms, hallways and restrooms
washes walls and ceiling, moves furniture and turn mattress
sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes, vacuums and polishes floor
dusts and polishes metalwork
collects soiled linen for laundering from housekeeping carts
assists in keeping the lobby area clean, neat and free of debris and trash as needed
receives linen supplies from laundry and stocks linen closets on guest floors in a neat organized manner
maintains housekeeping carts and stocks supplies
strips soiled linen from beds when asked to help housekeepers
removes trash collected by room attendants
walks all assigned floors at beginning, throughout the day and end of shift to collect trash, soiled linen and other items as assigned by management
transports clean linen to the housekeeping storage rooms on the floors and refills the par stock of linen on each floor
refills the par stock of guest amenities and supplies on each housekeeping storage area
helps the room attendants with heavy lifting and special cleaning projects as directed
cleans all public areas in the prescribed manner while following department standard operating procedures
removes soiled linen and trash from the pool side and other service areas and takes to appropriate locations in the prescribed manner
assists housekeeping with placing bed boards, roll-ways beds, extra bed etc. in appropriate fashion per standard operating procedures
reports missing / found articles, damage or merchandise problems to the housekeeping supervisor and managers
responds at all times in a friendly, helpful manner to guests and other colleagues
handles any tasks assigned by the supervisors as and when needed