Hotel Housekeeper

Room Attendants are responsible for keeping guest rooms clean. They are also responsible for providing clean linen and bedding, vacuuming and removing trash. Housekeepers will also perform a thorough cleaning after guests have checked out of the hotel. The Room Attendant promotes a positive image of the property to guests and must be pleasant, honest, friendly and should also able to address guest requests and problems.
*** Key Responsibilities***
* * Service assigned number of rooms daily (15-20 rooms).*
* * Clean, dust, wax, scrub, polish and service guest rooms daily in accordance with hotel procedures.*
* * Remove and replace bed and bath linens, trash and debris, dust, vacuum, and replenish room amenities.*
* * Keep supply cart neat and organized at all times.*
* * Remove in-room dining trays from guest rooms and hallways - contact food service and follow up that they are returned to kitchen.*
* * Turn in any lost and found articles immediately to supervisor/manager.*
* * Clean carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies, using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers.*
* * Empty wastebaskets, and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas.*
* * Sweep, scrub, wax, and/or polish floors, using brooms, mops, and/or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.*
* * Dust and polish furniture and fixtures.*
* * Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary.*
* * Move and arrange furniture, if necessary.*
* * Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards.*
* * Respond to guest requests, concerns and problems to ensure guest satisfaction.*
* * Maintains a friendly, cheerful, and courteous demeanor at all times*
* * Disinfect equipment and supplies, using germicides or steam-operated sterilizers.*
* * Complete any projects assigned by hotel Management, such as inventory, reports, event cleanup, laundry, meetings, peer inspections*
* * Update status of rooms cleaned on assignment sheet.*
* * Report any damages or maintenance problems to the Supervisor.*
* * Assist Laundry Attendant when necessary.*
* * Perform additional services when necessary.
**** Physical Requirements
****** Skill Requirements***
* * Must be at least 18 years of age.*
* * Must be able to prioritize and organize work assignments.*
* * Ability to handle multiple tasks and works well in environment with time constraints.*
* * Must be extremely well organized and detail oriented.*
* * Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays and extended hours as business dictates.*
* * Reduced hours possible during off-season or slow times.*
* * Must be dependable and come to scheduled work shift in a positive state of mind, meeting dress and grooming standards for a professional appearance.*## Qualifications
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* Education & Experience:

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* * High school diploma or equivalent
**** Physical Requirements***
* * Must be able to lift 20 pounds on a consistent basis*
* * Push/pull cart and other equipment up to 100 pounds*
* * Must be a fast pace worker and work well with others*
* * Minimum 10% sitting*
* * Requires standing/walking/bending throughout shift*
* * Movement - Reach with hands, arms and lift*
* * Noise - Moderate*
* * Talk or hear*
* * Travel - None*
* * Vision - Close*
* * Vision - Color*
* * Vision - Depth perception*
* * Vision - Distant
**** Skill Requirements***
* * Must be at least 18 years of age.*
* * Must be able to prioritize and organize work assignments.*
* * Ability to handle multiple tasks and works well in environment with time constraints.*
* * Must be extremely well organized and detail oriented.*
* * Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays and extended hours as business dictates.*
* * Reduced hours possible during off-season or slow times.*
* * Must be dependable and come to scheduled work shift in a positive state of mind, meeting dress and grooming standards for a professional appearance.
**** Supervisory Responsibilities***
* * None
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