Housekeeper / Room Attendant

Huntington Hotels•San Diego, CA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of the Housekeeper/Guestroom Attendant/Suite Attendant is to maintain cleanliness of all guestrooms according to brand specifications and quality standards. This is a full-time job with excellent benefits. Each associate is expected to perform the essential functions of the position and any other reasonable, job-related duties assigned by management, with or without reasonable accommodation, as required by law.

Requirements

Must be able to understand the proper use of equipment and chemicals and verbal instructions.
Knowledge of proper cleaning agent handling and safety procedures.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Able to operate equipment such as, but not limited to, garbage disposal, vacuum cleaner, self-cleaning oven, icemaker, and dishwasher.
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
No educational requirement.
Must be able to see well enough to read reports, drive, and use a computer.
Must be able to hear well enough to communicate on the phone and in person.
Must be able to stand to operate office machinery.
Must be able to move between departments.
Must be able to climb four flights of stairs.
Must be able to stoop and kneel for short periods of time.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to write (sign keys in/out, fill out work orders, etc.).

Responsibilities

Thoroughly cleans all assigned rooms within prescribed Brand Standard guidelines.
Maintains the inventory of every item placed in guestrooms.
Communicates status of cleaned rooms to Housekeeping Supervisor.
Reports any lost and found items to the Housekeeping Supervisor immediately, listing the room number or area where the item was found.
Reports any damaged or missing items to Maintenance and the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Reports exceptional and/or unusual circumstances, such as no luggage in a stay-over room, sleep-outs, damage in the rooms, etc. to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Uses all authorized cleaning agents properly and safely.
Follows proper key control procedures.
Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with Guests, clients, co-workers, and management.
Follows proper handling procedures for dirty rags/linens.
Restocks and maintain housekeeping cart.
Assists Guests with questions and requests.
Adheres to proper grooming and dress codes for the department.
Able to carry out hotel emergency procedures.
Performs all other duties as directed, developed, or assigned.
Arrives for assigned shift on time.