What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hotel Housekeeper position at Birchwood Inn Partners, LLLP?
Job Purpose:
Maintains hotel rooms by cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and polishing; providing linen services.
Duties:
- Maintains cleaning schedule priorities by following room assignment list; servicing rooms requesting early cleaning first
- Announces presence by knocking on room doors; returning at a later time to occupied rooms
- Makes bed by removing and replacing sheets and pillow cases, checking blankets and bedspreads for soiling; replacing soiled items
- Removes miscellaneous debris by removing trash, newspapers, room service trays, and mini-bar selections
- Refreshes bath area by cleaning tub, toilet, and sinks; removing used towels and bathmats; replacing bath linens
- Replenishes room supplies by restocking toiletries and stationery supplies
- Cleans floors by washing and vacuuming floors
- Maintains furnishings by dusting and polishing furniture; cleaning and polishing glass surfaces
- Conserves energy by closing shades and draperies; turning down air conditioning and heat of unoccupied rooms
- Maintains room availability by notifying supervisor of room readiness
- Keeps supplies ready by restocking housekeeping cart at end of shift
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with security regulations
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
- Enhances housekeeping and hotel reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
- Assists Laundry when needed
Skills/Qualifications:
Dependability, Quality Focus, Customer Service, Customer Focus, Thoroughness, Lifting, Housekeeping, Equipment Maintenance, Independence, Listening, Verbal Communication, Reliable Transportation
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K, Discounted Meals
Pay Rate:
Dependent on experience, $14-16/hr
Salary : $14 - $16
