What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Houseperson/Laundry position at Holiday Inn Express?
- Cleans drink and vending machines and all surrounding areas.
- Empties all trash receptacles and ashtrays in corridors and public areas.
- Cleans all outside area walkways; sweeps stairways and landings; cleans railings and washes all EXIT doors.
- Cleans public restrooms.
- Washes windows as per schedule. (Using Housekeeper’s Report Form, sets schedule for window cleaning using dates as record.)
- Cleans elevators, tracks, chrome, and stainless steel at each landing.
- Spot-cleans walls and doors; removes cobwebs; cleans fire extinguisher areas.
- Wipes baseboards, railings, telephones, walls, vending areas, exit doors.
- Collects soiled linen from Room Attendant carts and delivers to area assigned.
- Vacuums all inside corridors and shampoos carpets.
- Assists in keeping all storage areas and linen rooms clean. Assists Housekeeper in checking supplies, opening cartons, and placing supplies neatly on shelves.
- Assists in making beds and cleaning rooms (flips mattresses periodically when necessary), as instructed by Housekeeper.
- Delivers room service and picks up room service trays when needed, where applicable.
- Delivers cribs and rollaway beds to guest rooms.
- Patrols pool area – cleans tables, empties garbage, removes used towels and replaces as necessary, cleans workout facilities.
- Reports to Housekeeper any necessary information.
- Removes dirty linen.
- Inspects exterior of building including parking lot for trash, empties receptacles, removes cigarette butts.
- Inspects marketing collateral, replacing expired or damaged items.
- Cleans & disinfects lobby bathrooms including: basin, toilet, tile, flooring, and walls using approved cleaning chemicals.
- Cleans mirrors, windows, vent cover, glass doors.
- Reports items that require repair or additional cleaning to the appropriate person/department.
- Restocks housekeeping cart.
- Vacuums hallways.
- Turns in all lost and found articles immediately as per proper procedure.
- Operates a light vacuum cleaner
- Collects soiled linen from Room Attendant carts and delivers to area assigned.
- Collects trash from Room Attendant carts, discarding them in main trash receptacle.
- Assists in making beds and cleaning rooms (flips mattresses periodically when necessary), as instructed by Housekeeper.
- Assists with deep cleaning efforts including moving furniture, shampoo carpets.
- Assists in keeping all storage areas and linen rooms clean. Checks supplies, opening cartons, and placing supplies neatly on shelves.
- Assists engineer with handling items/equipment which require team lifting.
- Separates linen according to classification, fabric and color
- Counts all soiled linen and records the totals
- Operates washers and dryers as per established procedures
- Loads and unloads washers and dryers
- Sorts out stained linen for soaking and re-washing
- Folds, stacks, hangs and stores all laundered linen
- Separates, counts and records damaged linen and places it in designated area
- Records discarded linen in discard file
- Cleans dryer filters as scheduled
- Reports equipment malfunctions promptly to the supervisor
- Keeps supplies and storage area orderly at all times
- Cleans all equipment and work area daily.
- Maintains par stock of laundry and cleaning supplies. Informs supervisor of supplies needed
- Assists with monthly inventories
- Prepares stationery and laundry bags for guest rooms
- Processes and wraps glasses, if needed
- Reports any hazardous conditions or malfunctions of equipment to management
- Answers telephone and relays messages
- Turns in lost and found items
- Additional duties may be added at any time at the discretion of management