Housekeeping Room Attendant

Room Attendant I

The main function of the Little America Hotel Room Attendant is to prepare an assigned room for occupancy in a manner consistent with the standards of the Little America Hotels.

Responsibilities include:

• Removing used linens from bed and replacing with fresh, and placing used linens into laundry bag without making it too heavy (not more than 45 pounds)
• Cleaning bathrooms, including sinks, mirrors, floors, toilets, and tubs while wearing rubber gloves and using a variety of cleansers and tools
• Cleaning floors in rooms and halls using a vacuum cleaner
• Cleaning furniture, lamps, and fixtures with a dust-cloth or feather duster, and cleaning wooden surfaces with a dust-cloth and cleaner/furniture wash
• Stocking room with amenities and supplies such as shampoo, conditioner, lotion, matches, etc.
• Emptying trash cans and replacing plastic trash bags if needed
• Taking trash and linen bags from room
• Stocking housekeeping carts with linens, towels, amenities, and other items needed to fully prepare the room for the next guest
• Other duties as assigned

Physical demands include the ability to ascend or descend rung ladders, scaffolding, and the like safely and with agility, to work safely in elevated places and to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling from precarious situations. Ability to move body to floor level and move about, extend arm(s) in any direction, support oneself in an erect and/or completely upright position for a prolonged period of time, substantially press against something with a steady force in order to thrust forward, downward, or outward, and to exert a considerable force in order to draw, drag, haul, or tug objects in a sustained motion, raise substantial objects from a lower to a higher position or move objects horizontally from position to position.

Qualifications include being available to work at least one weekend day per week, with Sunday availability preferred.