What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guest Room Attendant/Housekeeping position at Embassy Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Brookfield?
GENERAL PURPOSE
Cleans and prepares guest rooms by meeting established standards of cleanliness and propriety to assure guest satisfaction and maximize revenues.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
· Retrieves items from storerooms and sets up cleaning cart with supplies
· Cleans and wipes windows, doors, walls, closets and fixtures in rooms, public areas and hallways.
· Washes shower walls and tub, cleans toilet(s), cleans mirrors, sink(s) and walls in order to have clean and sanitary guest.
· Replaces towels, soaps and all room amenities and restock.
· Washes all hard floor areas (linoleum, tile, etc.)
· Dusts and polishes all furniture, fixtures and wall hangings.
· Strips bed of all linen and remakes with fresh, checking bedspread, blankets and bed pads for cleanliness, replacing if soiled.
· Checks closet for cleanliness, wiping closet door, handle and overhead shelves and restocking the guest room supplies such as hangers, extra blankets and pillows.
· Vacuums rooms.
· Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.
· Performs other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge
· Must have basic knowledge of general cleaning principles, use of cleaning products and operation of standard cleaning equipment.
Skills
· Must have vision ability to see debris and dirt in poorly lit areas, and to read written instructions and computer print-outs.
· Must have upper body strength to lift up to 50lbs. continually throughout an 8-hour shift.
· Must have finger, hand and upper body dexterity to push, pull and move levers, equipment and furniture throughout 8-hour shift.
· Must be able to work with arms raised above head throughout an 8-hour shift.
· Must be able to maneuver fully loaded maid cart, weighing up to 50lbs., through hallways and into/out of closets during entire work day.
Abilities
· Must be able to understand and follow verbal/written instructions and communicate both verbally and in writing.
Education/Formal Training
· Must possess a minimum of 9th grade reading/writing skills.
Material/Equipment Used
· Basic residential cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers and carpet cleaning equipment. Cleaning cart. Ladder/stepping stool. Commercial washers, dryers and pressers.
· Exposure to hazardous chemicals on a continual basis.
Availability
8:00am to 4:30pm--- Must be available and willing to work weekends as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brookfield, WI 53005 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brookfield, WI 53005: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15