Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $17.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Training and Development
team environment
Job Description
The Housekeeper position is offered by a reputable hotel located in Elkhart, IN, dedicated to providing an exceptional guest experience through meticulous cleanliness and attentive service. This well-established hotel prides itself on maintaining a welcoming and comfortable environment for every guest, ensuring each stay is memorable and enjoyable. As part of a dynamic hospitality team, the hotel focuses on delivering top-notch service, clean accommodations, and a pleasant atmosphere across all areas of the property. The establishment values professionalism, teamwork, and a guest-centered approach, which contributes significantly to its strong reputation in the local community and beyond.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous housekeeping experience preferred but not required
- ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods
- strong attention to detail
- good communication skills
- positive attitude and reliability
- ability to work independently or in a team
- commitment to high cleanliness standards
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous housekeeping experience in a hotel or similar environment preferred but not required
- familiarity with cleaning chemicals, tools, and equipment is a plus
- strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness
- ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality
- knowledge of cleaning techniques and best practices
- ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks for long periods
- good communication skills to interact effectively with guests and staff
- positive attitude and a strong work ethic
- reliability and punctuality to meet cleaning schedules
- ability to work independently or as part of a team
- strong customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction
- friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor
Job Duties
- Clean and prepare guest rooms, including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, and cleaning bathrooms
- replenish guest amenities, such as towels, toiletries, linens, and other supplies
- ensure all surfaces, furniture, and fixtures are cleaned and well-maintained, and that all areas are free of debris or dust
- report any damages or maintenance issues to the housekeeping supervisor for follow-up
- change bed linens, clean and sanitize restrooms, and ensure the room is ready for guest check-in
- maintain cleanliness and hygiene in public areas, such as the lobby, hallways, elevators, restrooms, and stairwells
- ensure that all public restrooms are clean, stocked with necessary supplies, and sanitized
- remove trash from public areas and ensure cleanliness of entryways, common areas, and corridors
- maintain cleanliness and order in all areas guests frequent, ensuring a positive first impression of the hotel
- ensure that clean linens, towels, and other textiles are properly folded and stored
- transport soiled linens to the laundry area, following proper procedures for handling linens and laundry equipment
- assist with linen inventory, ensuring an adequate supply of clean towels, sheets, and other items
- ensure proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals and supplies according to safety and environmental standards
- follow all hotel health and safety guidelines, including infection control procedures, to maintain a clean and safe environment
- report any potential safety hazards to the appropriate department
- respond to guest requests and special needs in a professional and timely manner
- be attentive to guests’ needs, such as providing additional amenities, towels, or room supplies
- ensure privacy and respect for guests' belongings while cleaning rooms
- work with other housekeeping team members to ensure efficiency and that all rooms are cleaned according to hotel standards
- communicate any special guest needs or requests to management
- work with the housekeeping supervisor to meet daily cleaning targets and room preparation timelines
- assist with deep cleaning or seasonal cleaning projects when needed
- perform other duties as assigned, such as restocking cleaning carts, organizing storage areas, or assisting in cleaning guest event spaces
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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