Housekeeping Houseperson

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k Retirement Plan
complimentary shift meal
Employee discount card

Job Description

Fairmont Dallas is a prestigious hotel located in the vibrant Arts District of downtown Dallas. Established over 50 years ago, the hotel has become an iconic venue known for its elegant atmosphere, exceptional service, and prime location. Housing 545 sophisticated guestrooms and suites, Fairmont Dallas offers guests a luxurious experience coupled with the convenience of over 73,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space. The hotel serves as the setting for a variety of important events, including civic gatherings, social functions, cultural celebrations, conventions, and corporate meetings, earning a reputation for creating unforgettable memories for both guests and event... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in cleaning public buildings
  • Knowledge of proper chemical handling
  • Fluency in a foreign language preferred, especially Spanish
  • Experience in hospitality industry preferred
  • Basic English skills required, fluency preferred
  • Ability to count accurately
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality

Job Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent vocational training
  • Previous experience in cleaning public buildings
  • Knowledge of proper chemical handling
  • Fluency in a foreign language, preferably Spanish
  • Experience in hospitality industry in similar position
  • Some English required, fluency in English, both verbal and non-verbal, preferred
  • Ability to count
  • Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy
  • Ability to prioritize and organize
  • Ability to be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgement
  • Ability to follow directions thoroughly
  • Ability to understand guest's service needs
  • Ability to work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of guest information and pertinent hotel data

Job Duties

  • Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures, and standards
  • Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment, use equipment only as intended
  • Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day
  • Maintain positive guest relations at all times
  • Be familiar with all hotel services, features and local attractions and activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately
  • Resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction
  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas
  • Ensure security of any assigned keys and radios
  • Review assignment sheet and update completed assignments, check with Floor Supervisor and Housekeeping office for additional assignments throughout the shift
  • Organize work duty priorities
  • Review assigned area and complete general removal of any trash or debris on floors
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of floor closets, remove trash, wipe down shelves, counters, sweep and wax floor, remove non-floor closet items and transport to proper storage areas
  • Remove all dirty linen from assigned Room Attendant's carts and closets and place in laundry chute
  • Remove all dirty glassware from assigned Room Attendants' carts and closets, transport to back landing, return clean and capped glasses to floor closets in racks
  • Clean designated areas with proper chemicals, tools and equipment including guest room floor corridors, floor closets, service corridors, elevators, tracks and landings, guest ice machine areas, stairwells
  • Wipe down all surfaces of ice machines, counters and shelves
  • Ensure that nothing is stored in stairwells
  • Transport any Room Service trays or items in guest hallways to service elevator landings
  • Check under furniture for debris and remove if present
  • Inspect condition of all furniture for tears, rips and stains and report damages to Supervisor
  • Dust and polish all woodwork
  • Remove all dust, debris and foreign particles from upholstered furniture including crevices and under cushions
  • Dust pictures, frames, mirrors, fire extinguisher boxes, exit signs and air vents
  • Clean all light fixtures, lamps and light switches, check for proper working condition
  • Clean guestroom door and service doors
  • Remove dust, spots and smears from windows, frames and ledges, wash windows as assigned
  • Remove dust, grease and smears from house and public phones and reposition properly
  • Remove dust, dirt, marks and fingerprints from doors and doorframes

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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