What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Housekeeper position at The Firs Camps & Retreats?
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Housekeeper to join our team. As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in various settings, such as rooms, cabins and meeting areas. Your attention to detail and strong organizational skills will ensure that our guests spaces are clean and inviting.
About The Firs
Since 1921, we've been crafting unique camp and conference programs, spreading the joyous news of Jesus Christ and creating memories that last a lifetime. Nestled in the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, our programs are set against breathtaking landscapes.
Immerse yourself in a world where top-notch facilities, exciting activities, high-energy programs, mouthwatering food, and exceptional service converge to ensure that your stay at any of our sites is nothing short of extraordinary. Yet, amidst all these amenities, the true magic lies in our people. Through generations, our dedicated staff, employees, volunteers, interns, camp counselors, and devoted workers have been the heartbeat of The Firs, making a profound impact on the lives of our cherished guests.
The mission of The Firs is for people to encounter Jesus and experience the love of God. Exceptional customer service has a key role in our larger work of hospitality, setting the context for our guests to encounter what really matters. Read more about our ministry by going to thefirs.org.
Duties
- Perform general cleaning tasks, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming
- Clean and sanitize bathrooms, and other common areas
- Make beds and change linens
- Restock supplies such as toiletries and towels
- Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste properly
- Launder towels as needed
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel
- Follow established cleaning protocols and safety guidelines
- Assist with inventory management of cleaning supplies
Experience
- Proven experience in housekeeping or a related field
- Knowledge of housekeeping management principles and practices
- Familiarity with hospitality or commercial cleaning standards
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment and machinery
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Excellent time management skills
Skills
- Housekeeping management
- Hospitality experience
- Commercial cleaning knowledge
- Custodial duties proficiency
- Laundry skills (washing)
- Supervising abilities
- Knowledge of hotel industry standards
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
