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Housekeeper/Room Attendant

KILPATRICK HOTELS NUMBER ONE LLC
Ruston, LA Part Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Working as a hotel housekeeper does not require you to possess more than a high school diploma or a GED; however, IT DOES REQUIRE YOU TO BE A THINKER, FOLLOW DIRECTIVES AND MOVE SWIFTLY.  You must possess great physical stamina and the ability to manage several tasks at the same time. Additional requirements to work as a hotel housekeeper include knowledge of using cleaning products safely & appropriately, ensuring laundry services are properly coordinated for each guest & taking care of guest requests with a smile. 

If you find a fast-paced, sometimes unpredictable but fun working environment appealing, then this may be for you! It is so much more than just cleaning a room! We offer a benefits package for full-time employees and competitive wages with incentive earnings opportunities. 

The following is a job description example that shows major tasks, duties, and responsibilities that commonly define the role of housekeepers: 

  • Answer immediately to requests from guests, as well as from other departments
  • Load cart with supplies such as linens and move it to the required area
  • Enter guest rooms by adhering to proper procedures and ensure they are vacant
  • Replace used amenities in guest rooms
  • Provide clean linens and terry for dirty ones
  • Fold terry, make beds, and ensure bathrooms are clean
  • Take away, room service items, dirty linen, and trash
  • Perform a check on all room appliances to ensure they are in good working condition
  • Adjust furniture, desk items, and appliances when necessary
  • Dust furnishings and walls and remove marks from them
  • Carry out floor care duties in the hallway and guest rooms, and vacuum carpets
  • Adhere to all safety, security, and company procedures and policies
  • Provide an immediate report of any safety hazards, injuries, maintenance problem, or accidents to the supervisor
  • Successfully complete training and certification programs in safety
  • Ensure flammable materials are properly stored
  • Keep uniform clean and make sure to appear professional always
  • Keep proprietary information confidential
  • Ensure company standards are followed in welcoming and acknowledging all guests
  • Expect service needs of guests and provide them even before called upon to do so
  • Provide assistance to guests with disabilities
  • Genuinely appreciate and thank guests for their visit
  • Apply professional language in communicating with guests and other people
  • Provide support to the team to achieve common goals
  • Maintain quality standards and expectations
  • Without assistance, carry, place, move or lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds; with assistance for items beyond 25 pounds.

If you are applying to work as a hotel housekeeper, here are typical requirements and qualifications you will need to satisfy to consider hiring you:

  • Strong ability to pull and push work-related equipment, such as a loaded housekeeping cart 
  • Ability to bend, twist, stoop, and pull
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, or kneel for a long period of time
  • Ability to manipulate, turn, and grasp objects of different sizes and weights
  • Strong hand-eye coordination and motor skills
  • Strong ability to follow verbal instructions
  • Ability & willingness to shift to other related tasks as needed during your workday
  • Strong knowledge of cleaning supplies and procedures
  • Ability to work independently without direct supervision
  • Possess a high school diploma or its equivalent educational level
  • Previous cleaning experience may be an advantage sometimes, but not generally required.

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