Houseperson- Housekeeping

Primary function is to ensure the highest level of cleanliness and safety in all public and back of the house areas. To promote, excellent public relations and 100% guest satisfaction.

• Stripe out linen, terry, and trash from vacant rooms


• Lift and rotate mattresses quarterly


• Follows OSHA regulations and all policies and procedures as set forth by Housekeeping Department


• Cleans/maintains exterior grounds of building, sweeps floors and sidewalks. cleans doors, frames, signs, and windows


• Cleans and dusty lobby areas


• User proper chemicals when cleaning as described by department’s procedures


• Immediately reports maintenance deficiencies, damage, or loss to Housekeeping Department


• Turns lost and found items in accordance with hotel standards


• Cleans and sanitizes assigned public and back of the house area


• Operates and maintains the following equipment (once trained): vacuums, extractors, burnishing/buffing machines, brooms, wet-vacuums, and upholstery cleaners


• Maintains the highest level of cleanliness of the following (once trained): carpets, tile, cement, marble, glass, and all other surfaces


• Transfers and stocks all supplies from central supplies as directed


• Ensures that Housekeeping storeroom is neat, organized, and secure


• Assist in the cleaning and restocking of Room Attendant carts


• Uses glass washer to clean glasses


• Refills spray bottles with cleaning chemicals


• Wipes down and/or cleans Room Attendant carts


• Cleans chandeliers and wall lamps in hallways


• Properly uses and maintains equipment and supplies


• Maintains excellent condition of grounds, floors, carpets, etc.


• Cleans ashtrays and ash urns


• Cleans elevator doors, tracks and foyers


• Washes doors


• Vacuums, sweeps and mops hallways


• Cleans interior windows


• Cleans door jambs and fire boxes


• Cleans and mops stairwells, cleans handrails


• Moves furniture in rooms as required


• Cleans spots on walls


• Cleans spots on carpets


• Assists Attendants by emptying trash, takes trash to the compactor


• Cleans back of the house windows as need


• Check all the vacuums used by Room Attendants


• Completes in a timely manner all daily cleaning items for the specific public area assigned

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• Good service skills


• Ability to work as part of a dynamic team to consistently deliver a quality product


• Knowledge of and ability to use Resilient Floor cleaning/polishing and carpet shampoo equipment etc.


• Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays