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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
wellness programs

Job Description

This position is offered by a reputable hotel that prioritizes guest satisfaction through outstanding cleanliness and service. The company is known for maintaining high standards across all aspects of hospitality, including the upkeep of guest rooms and public spaces. As a hotel, it serves a diverse clientele and is committed to providing an environment where guests can feel confident and comfortable during their stay. The establishment values professionalism, attention to detail, and a positive guest experience, striving to exceed industry standards in housekeeping and overall service quality.

The role of Room Attendant/Housekeeper is a vital one within the housekeeping department. Reporting directly to the Head of Housekeeping, this position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of guest rooms and public areas. A Room Attendant must consistently ensure that the hotel’s standards of cleanliness are met or exceeded. The individual in this role must possess a keen eye for detail and demonstrate a proactive approach to their work. They are tasked with creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that reassures guests about the hygiene and comfort of their accommodations.

The Room Attendant is expected to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times, including wearing the brand-approved uniform and name tag. Confidentiality and discretion are critical, as the role involves working in guest rooms and handling personal belongings. Efficiency and a professional sense of urgency are required to meet established time goals without compromising quality.

Responsibilities include cleaning and restocking guest rooms, changing linens, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, and maintaining supplies. Additionally, the Room Attendant must keep the Head of Housekeeping informed on room status, greet guests courteously, and uphold all health, safety, and sanitary guidelines as mandated by federal, state, and local regulations and the hotel brand. Training in security, alcohol, and health standards is compulsory, with strict adherence to OSHA and other safety protocols.

The role also involves keeping workspaces and equipment organized and in good condition, reporting any maintenance issues, participating fully in department meetings, and assisting in training new staff members. A commitment to teamwork and fostering a positive work environment is essential. Understanding the broader hotel offerings, including food, beverage, and recreational services, enhances the guest experience delivered by the Room Attendant.

This position plays a key role in the hotel’s operational success and guest satisfaction, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and customer service. While specific details on employment type and salary are not provided, this role typically offers full-time and part-time opportunities within the hospitality industry, with competitive wages aligned with hotel standards.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • Good communication skills
  • Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Willingness to adhere to health and safety guidelines
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in housekeeping or a related field
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
  • Customer service orientation
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Professional appearance and demeanor

Job Duties

  • Possess a positive and upbeat personality with a desire to deliver outstanding customer service and cleanliness to our guests
  • Maintain a high level of professional appearance and demeanor, wearing the brand-approved uniform and name tag as required
  • Maintain the highest level of confidentiality in all areas giving our guests the highest level of trust in our housekeeping staff
  • Demonstrate a professional sense of urgency while in guest rooms and public spaces to provide a thoughtful guest experience promptly, consistently meeting budgeted goals for minutes per room
  • Clean and stock all guest rooms as assigned including changing linens, replacing supplies, dusting, vacuuming, stocking supplies, emptying trash, removing used linens and room service items, cleaning bathrooms, toilets, tubs, and sink
  • Keep Head Housekeeper informed of room status on a timely basis
  • Greet guests as you encounter them throughout the property
  • Take pride in your work, strictly adhering to all Federal, State, Local and Brand health, safety, and sanitary guidelines
  • Complete training in all areas of security, alcohol, and health and safety ensuring all OSHA, State, and Federal guidelines are being followed
  • Follow all safe chemical handling procedures according to the chemical manufacturer's instructions
  • Keep workspace, storage rooms, housekeeping carts clean and well organized and stocked including equipment such as vacuum cleaners
  • Work in an organized fashion following the step-by-step process
  • Observe the condition of furniture, walls, trim, carpet, and appliances and report all deficiencies following the hotels' policies
  • Keep lines of communication open within the housekeeping department
  • Participate in daily standup meetings, housekeeping, and all staff meetings
  • Adhere to key control guidelines
  • Assist in quarterly, spring, fall, annual cleaning duties as assigned
  • Turn in lost and found items following the company procedure
  • Assist in training of new staff
  • Participate in and support a positive, enjoyable work environment
  • Hold an understanding of hotel products and services such as food and beverage, recreation
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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