Housekeeping Room Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
401(k) retirement plan
Paid vacation
paid sick days
Sonesta Hotel Discounts
educational assistance
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
Short term disability insurance
long term disability insurance
employee perks
Hospital Indemnity insurance
critical illness insurance
accident insurance

Job Description

Sonesta Hotels is a distinguished hospitality company known for delivering exceptional guest experiences across its diverse portfolio of properties worldwide. With a commitment to quality, value, and amazing hospitality, Sonesta Hotels operates with the mission to wow every guest, team member, partner, and community it engages with. The organization values principles such as Doing the Right Thing and Going Beyond, fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are treated equitably regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, or veteran status. This commitment to excellence and inclusivity makes Sonesta a respected employer in the hotel industry.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior housekeeping experience preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English
  • Physical capability to perform cleaning duties including lifting up to 75 pounds
  • Availability to work flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to use cleaning equipment and chemicals safely
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow established cleaning standards
  • Commitment to guest satisfaction and teamwork

Job Qualifications

  • Some previous housekeeping experience preferred
  • Previous background from the extended stay industry preferred
  • Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English is preferred
  • Other languages beneficial
  • Basic reading, writing and mathematical abilities preferred
  • Physical ability to frequently stand, bend, climb, kneel, and move about the facility
  • Ability to carry, lift or pull items weighing up to 75 pounds
  • Experience handling commercial cleaning chemicals
  • Willingness to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards
  • Respond to guest complaints, special requests and ensure corrective action is taken to achieve complete guest satisfaction
  • Clean and service assigned rooms or areas according to established standards and procedures including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms, removing trash, etc.
  • Notify supervisor when service is completed so rooms may be sold or occupied
  • Report any room unable to be serviced to supervisor according to established procedures
  • Operate washers and dryers according to hotel standards and manufacturers' guidelines when assigned to laundry
  • Fold and store clean linens, report damages to supervisor
  • Minimize waste of supplies and amenities within all areas of housekeeping
  • Assist with deep cleaning projects regularly
  • Report needed repairs or unsafe conditions to supervisor
  • Handle lost and found items according to established procedures
  • Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other shifts and departmental management
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws regarding health and safety services
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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