What are the responsibilities and job description for the Houseman - Hotel position at Courtyard Coconut Grove by Marriott?
Job Title: Houseman
Courtyard Coconut Grove
Full-Time/Part-Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Houseman to join our team at [Hotel Name]. The Houseman plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and overall appearance of our hotel, ensuring that guests have a pleasant and welcoming experience from the moment they arrive. This position requires a proactive individual with a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to customer service.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of public areas, including lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and service areas.
- Assist housekeeping staff with cleaning rooms and preparing linen as needed.
- Ensure that all furniture, fixtures, and equipment in public areas are in good condition and report any maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Perform light maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs, changing air filters, and minor repairs as required.
- Stock and supply housekeeping carts and storage areas with necessary materials and equipment.
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of meeting rooms, event spaces, and banquet setups.
- Respond promptly to guest requests and inquiries, providing exceptional service at all times.
- Follow all safety and security protocols to ensure the well-being of guests and staff.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required.
- Assist with other duties as assigned by the Housekeeping Supervisor or Manager.
**Qualifications:**
- Previous experience in a housekeeping or hospitality role is preferred but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high cleanliness standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items (up to 50 pounds) and perform physical tasks.
- Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Knowledge of basic cleaning products and chemicals preferred.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive hourly wage
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time employees)
- Employee discounts on hotel stays and amenities
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter to [contact information or application link]. [Hotel Name] is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
This job description can be customized further to match the specific needs and culture of your hotel.
