Housekeeping

The Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining clean and attractive guestrooms while providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests.

Physical Requirements

• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.


• Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.


• Ability to stand during entire shift.
  

  General Requirements

  
  


• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.


• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.


• Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.


• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.


• Attend all hotel required meetings and training.


• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Choice Hotels Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.


• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag.


• Comply with Choice Hotels Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.


• Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.


• Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.


• Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.


• Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.


• Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.


• Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.


• Perform other duties as requested by management.


• Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.