What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hotel Houseperson position at Home2 Suites b y Hilton Kalispell?
Job description:
Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is currently searching for a remarkable Houseperson for the Home2Suites in Kalispell, MT.
Job Purpose:
To maximize customer satisfaction by providing neat and clean customer rooms through the cleaning of stayovers and checked out rooms. A desire to keep things tidy, while maintaining a warm and open demeanor reassure guests they’ve made the right choice to stay with us.
- Maintains the overall cleanliness of the hotel’s public space by cleaning all assigned areas thoroughly on a daily basis
- Cleans public areas including: Floors, elevators, lobbies, hallways, vending areas, service areas, stairwells and health club; outdoor walkways, gardens, parking lot, pool and entrance areas Completes work projects as assigned by supervisor and management
- Cleans and polishes floors, windows, mirrors, vending machines and ice machines
- Vacuums, shampoos, and removes bum spots from carpets as required
- Removes all litter from public space
- Dusts all spots thoroughly
- Performs other cleaning duties as required
- Uses housekeeping chemicals as necessary to clean assigned areas to standard
- Prevents any damage to hotel property by exercising proper caution with chemicals
- Maximizes job efficiency and orderly appearance by maintaining supply cart and stocks supply cart correctly
- Operates vacuum cleaner according to operational procedures, replaces and/or empties vacuum cleaner on a regular basis
- Ensures rapid maintenance and repair of hotel equipment by reporting all maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner
- Turns in articles found in public space to lost and found
- Perform other duties as requested, such as cleaning unexpected spills and executing special guest requests
- Take every opportunity to impress the guest and promptly respond to and resolve guest complaints
- Anticipate and exceed guest expectations
- Smile, have eye contact and greet guests immediately upon each encounter Handle special requests properly
- Assist other housekeeping associates in maintaining clean and organized work and public areas.
- Follow correct procedures for entering a guest room
- Keep voices and other noise low on guest floors, especially in the morning
- Follow all applicable Company Standard Operating Procedures
Qualifications and Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent education preferred.
No prior experience required. Hospitality experience desired.
This job requires the ability to perform the following:
- Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems.
- Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
- Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space.
- Must be able to exert well-paced ability to reach different areas of the hotel on a timely basis.
- Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning/inspection tasks.
- Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
- Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and subordinates
- Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception.
- Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
Other:
- Being passionate about people and service.
- Have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and/or holidays
Amazing Benefits At A Glance:
- Team Driven and Values Based Culture
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Vacation & Holiday Pay
- Same-day pay available
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Growth Opportunities/ Manager Training Program
- Reduced Room Rates throughout the portfolio
- Third Party Perks (Movie Tickets, Attractions, Other)
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay: $17/hr
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
Experience:
- Housekeeping experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Kalispell, MT (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kalispell, MT: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17