Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Job Description
This opportunity is with a hospitality establishment, specifically a hotel, which is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction. The hotel prides itself on providing a welcoming and pristine environment for all guests, ensuring their comfort and enjoyment throughout their stay. This hotel values professionalism, attention to detail, and a friendly approach to service, which are reflected in all its operations and employee responsibilities.
The role offered is that of a Hotel Housekeeper, a crucial position that impacts the overall guest experience directly. This is a full-time role with a competitive hourly wage starting at a minimum of $20 per hour, reflecting the importance of the work and the expertise required. The responsibilities of the housekeeper go beyond mere cleaning, requiring a proactive approach to maintaining both the appearance and functionality of the hotel facilities. This includes meticulous care of guest rooms, public areas, and specialized tasks such as operating laundry machinery and ensuring all linen supplies meet the standards of cleanliness and presentation. Beyond the physical tasks, the housekeeper acts as an ambassador of the hotel, greeting guests with a warm demeanor and responding quickly to their needs.
This role demands physical stamina and attention to health and safety regulations, as the employee will be required to lift significant weight, use a variety of cleaning equipment, and maintain impeccable standards of hygiene. Additionally, the housekeeper must be capable of following detailed instructions and maintaining logs or reports related to lost and found items or damaged linens, thereby contributing to efficient hotel operations.
As part of the team, the hotel housekeeper collaborates closely with supervisors and other staff members to replenish supplies, execute cleaning schedules, and attend to special guest requests. This position is ideal for candidates who are detail-oriented, enjoy a dynamic work environment, and take pride in contributing directly to guest satisfaction and the overall reputation of the hotel.
The role offered is that of a Hotel Housekeeper, a crucial position that impacts the overall guest experience directly. This is a full-time role with a competitive hourly wage starting at a minimum of $20 per hour, reflecting the importance of the work and the expertise required. The responsibilities of the housekeeper go beyond mere cleaning, requiring a proactive approach to maintaining both the appearance and functionality of the hotel facilities. This includes meticulous care of guest rooms, public areas, and specialized tasks such as operating laundry machinery and ensuring all linen supplies meet the standards of cleanliness and presentation. Beyond the physical tasks, the housekeeper acts as an ambassador of the hotel, greeting guests with a warm demeanor and responding quickly to their needs.
This role demands physical stamina and attention to health and safety regulations, as the employee will be required to lift significant weight, use a variety of cleaning equipment, and maintain impeccable standards of hygiene. Additionally, the housekeeper must be capable of following detailed instructions and maintaining logs or reports related to lost and found items or damaged linens, thereby contributing to efficient hotel operations.
As part of the team, the hotel housekeeper collaborates closely with supervisors and other staff members to replenish supplies, execute cleaning schedules, and attend to special guest requests. This position is ideal for candidates who are detail-oriented, enjoy a dynamic work environment, and take pride in contributing directly to guest satisfaction and the overall reputation of the hotel.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree
- one to three months related experience or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- ability to read and understand safety rules and maintenance instructions
- ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- ability to perform basic mathematical operations
- ability to follow written and oral instructions
- physical capability to perform cleaning duties including lifting heavy items
- ability to work with cleaning chemicals and operate cleaning equipment
- good communication skills
- willingness to provide excellent customer service
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience
- ability to read and interpret safety and procedural documents
- ability to write routine reports
- basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- strong problem-solving and reasoning ability
- experience operating laundry and cleaning machinery preferred
- customer service skills
- physical stamina for lifting and cleaning tasks
Job Duties
- Clean and maintain hotel lobby, hallways, public restrooms, and public areas
- maintain surrounding hotel exterior including sidewalks, signage, entrance, and alley
- perform deep cleaning tasks such as shampooing rooms and public areas, washing windows, cleaning light fixtures, and guest elevators
- maintain back of the house areas
- deliver housekeeping items to guest rooms upon request
- receive assignments, keys and special guest requests at shift start
- check and replenish cleaning supplies and tools
- greet guests and respond to their requests promptly and courteously
- follow procedures for entering and leaving guest rooms
- return lost and found items with proper documentation
- operate washers, dryers, linen feeders, and ironing machines following manufacturer guidelines
- monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and linens, minimizing waste and reporting discrepancies
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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