Guest House Attendant INT– 6969

Coast Guard Exchange•Staten Island, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Guest House Attendant ensures that public areas, guestrooms, and laundry facilities are cleaned, sanitized, stocked, and maintained daily. The position cleans guest rooms and common lodging areas; launders and stores linens; prepares rooms for arriving guests; tracks room status and occupancy; and monitors supplies and equipment. The attendant also identifies maintenance needs and follows safe handling procedures for cleaning products and equipment. This is an intermittent position scheduled for 0–19 hours per week in Staten Island, New York, paying $20.33 per hour.

Requirements

No previous experience or training is required.
Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions and use hand or lightweight powered cleaning tools or equipment.
Ability to frequently lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds.
Ability to continuously stand, stoop, and reach for long periods.
Ability to work an irregular schedule that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.

Responsibilities

Clean guest rooms, public areas, corridors, stairways, facilities, and other assigned lodging areas.
Sweep, mop, scrub, and polish floors using brooms, mops, lightweight vacuum cleaners, and lightweight floor scrubbers and buffers.
Dust and polish furniture; clean and sanitize guest room appliances, cooking utensils, and dishes; empty wastebaskets; and polish doorknobs and other metal fixtures.
Wash reachable walls, windows, and blinds, using stepping stools when needed.
Collect, wash, dry, fold, and store linens and other laundry items, including blankets, towels, washcloths, bathmats, and shower curtains.
Make beds with clean linens and fresh bedding after guest departures and before the next guest’s arrival.
Clean, disinfect, and deodorize lavatories, urinals, and toilet bowls; clean mirrors and sinks; and replenish toilet tissue, hand towels, soap, deodorizer, and other complimentary items.
Check rooms for items left behind by guests, label and store found items for retrieval.
Stock housekeeping carts with daily supplies and keep the manager informed of inventory needs.
Update room status, occupancy, and checkout information.
Report facility conditions requiring maintenance, such as broken windows, water leaks, and clogged drains, to the supervisor.
Monitor cleaning materials and equipment, advise the supervisor when supplies are needed or equipment requires repair or replacement, and safely store and handle cleaning products.
Follow safety regulations and standards, use required safety equipment, observe safe work procedures, and promptly report workplace hazards, injuries, occupational illness, and property damage to the immediate supervisor.
Perform other related duties as assigned.