Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.21
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
NAVSTA Norfolk, a key facility within the United States Navy's operational infrastructure, serves as a vital hub for naval activities and provides support services to military personnel and their families. Among its many services, NAVSTA Norfolk offers lodging accommodations through Navy Gateway Inns and Suites and Navy Lodge properties. These facilities are designed to provide comfortable, clean, and secure temporary housing for active-duty members, their families, and authorized personnel. As part of the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, NAVSTA Norfolk maintains high standards of service and hospitality to ensure a positive experience for all guests.
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Job Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred
- no prior experience required
- ability to perform moderate physical effort including moving furniture and use of hand or lightweight powered cleaning equipment
- ability to communicate effectively
- ability to adhere to safety and security procedures
- valid state driver’s license may be required
- willingness to obtain NHG housekeeping certification within 6 months
Job Qualifications
- No experience required
- high school graduate or equivalent preferred
- ability to perform moderate physical effort including moving furniture and use of hand or lightweight powered cleaning equipment
- good communication skills
- attention to detail
- ability to follow safety protocols
- customer service orientation
Job Duties
- Clean guest rooms and other assigned areas
- operate cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaner, carpet cleaner, waxer, and polisher
- empty wastebaskets, dust, wax, and polish room furniture
- wash walls, partitions, air vents, disinfect and deodorize toilet bowls and lavatories
- wash and replace window treatments and clean ceiling fixtures
- change light bulbs and room partitions using ladders and scaffolds
- move furniture to clean under and behind, use step stool to clean window and window treatments, cabinet tops, mirrors, and picture frames
- clean bathroom areas including tub, tile walls, commode, floors, and vanity
- clean kitchen area including stoves, ovens, microwave, refrigerator, cabinets, and floor
- wash and disinfect dishes, utensils, and cookware
- clean iron and ironing board and replace cover as necessary
- clean and ensure proper functionality of luggage racks and ensure proper number of male, female hangers are available in closets
- ensure TVs are clean and programmed to proper channel and volume, alarm clocks are properly programmed with back up battery, and in-room phones are clean, properly programmed and in working condition
- place proper number of amenities in room to include consumables and non-consumables
- remove and replace bed linen, inspect mattresses and pull-out sofas
- move and re-position beds upon guest checkout, weekly or at a guest's request
- greet and welcome guests upon sight, maintaining outstanding guest relations
- ensure privacy and security of guests is maintained at all times
- clean, vacuum and mop corridors, stairways, guest laundry, patios and balconies
- shampoo rugs/carpets and polish rails of stairways regularly
- complete scheduled carpet cleaning using heavy industrial type carpet cleaners and equipment
- perform deep cleaning as required by program standards
- maintain cleanliness and order of storage rooms
- communicate the status of cleaned rooms and other spaces to supervisor through completion of daily assignments or property management system
- accomplish minor repairs and maintenance of equipment used and report major repair or replacement needs to supervisor
- clean and inspect exterior spaces such as parking lots and outside passageways
- load and unload trucks or vans as required
- assist with receipt of supplies, assembly, separation, storage and delivery of merchandise
- use common hand tools for minor tasks
- responsible for pass key and other keys as assigned and return all keys at end of shift
- report immediately to supervisor regarding unusual circumstances such as no luggage in stay-over guest room, no service needed room status, vacancies, extra guests, unauthorized pets
- report lost and found items to housekeeping supervisor immediately
- set up and breakdown clean-up of complimentary self-service breakfast bar
- assist with preparing, heating, displaying and replenishing breakfast items
- obtain proper food handling certifications as applicable
- complete all required safety and security training
- maintain clean and safe environment applying knowledge of blood-borne pathogens safety measures
- perform laundry operations
- may be required to possess a valid state driver’s license to travel to other lodging facilities
- may be required to obtain NHG housekeeping certification within 6 months of employment
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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