House Person - Temporary

ACTIVITIES:

The duties and responsibilities for the Houseperson include, but are not limited to the following:

• Use cleaning equipment and chemicals efficiently and correctly in assigned work areas.


• Remove recycling and refuse from the hotel.


• Clean carpets and flooring as required.


• Care of hard floor areas by scrubbing, stripping, waxing and buffing the floors with the appropriate equipment and products.


• Respond promptly to all requests by guests, employees and inform supervisor of maintenance deficiencies, low supply levels and missing amenities.


• Always follow established safety procedures and wear protective equipment when needed.


• Work as part of a team and communicate with other departments as per hotel procedures to ensure excellent quality and service.


• Set up meeting rooms and water meeting rooms.


• Deep cleaning projects.


• Remove garbage from around the outside of the building.


• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and standards.


• Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES WE ARE SEEKING:

• Previous hotel cleaning and customer service experiences are an asset


• Move, lift, carry, push, pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance


• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Stand or walk for an extended time period


• Flexible attitude to scheduled shifts – the incumbent may need to work nights, weekends and/or holidays


• Flexible and energetic with the ability to work under pressure


• English literacy skills – reading, writing, and oral


• Demonstrated stellar attendance


• Outstanding organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills


• Work well independently and in a team environment with minimum supervision


• Self-motivated, honest, creative, capable of working in a team environment