Housekeeper - The Ridge Environmental Ed. Center

Guest Services, Inc.•Haines City, FL

11d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper performs skilled and routine maintenance and tasks necessary to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the unit. This role involves cleaning assigned areas in compliance with "green" initiatives, changing linens, making beds, cleaning kitchen appliances and dishes, dusting and cleaning various surfaces, pulling trash, and ensuring rooms are well-stocked and clean. The position also requires performing laundry duties, reporting quality control issues or needed repairs, and setting up/breaking down pet crates while cleaning up pet hair and dander.

Requirements

Partial High School education; High School Diploma/G.E.D. equivalent preferred.
Strong sanitation habits and an ability to learn and follow important safety precautions.
Strong customer service abilities; actively looks for ways to assist customers and coworkers.
Ability to recognize when a problem has occurred and communicate it to management.
Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the unit.
Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment.
Lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 35 lbs. regularly, 45 lbs. frequently, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
Ability to stand for the entire work day and to climb steps regularly.
Withstanding temperature extremes in indoor and outdoor environments.
Works in wet and slippery conditions. Frequently works in a hot and damp environment.
Frequently immerses hands in water.
Reading and writing work-related documents in English.
Speech recognition and clarity, including the ability to understand the speech of customers and co-workers and the ability to speak clearly so that you can be understood by customers and co-workers in English.
Constantly communicates and receives verbal communication with other employees in a fast-paced environment.
Physical presence at the job site is essential to perform job duties.

Responsibilities

Clean assigned areas as directed by management and in compliance with the Company’s “green” initiatives.
Change linens and make beds.
Clean, organize, and wash dishes, and all appliances, in kitchen area.
Dust and clean all furniture, picture frames, mirrors, windows, baseboards, carpet edges, inside and outside door panels, door ledges, and thresholds.
Pull trash from trash receptacles. Replace trash bags as needed. Clear trash from tables and floors/grounds.
Clean and vacuum under beds, desk, and behind night stands.
Check and replace all missing items in rooms, including soaps, shampoos, conditioners, hangers, clocks, ice bucket liners, hair dryers, brochures, and stationery, etc.
Clean and ensure bathtubs, tub ledges, sinks, vanity shelves, toilets, bathroom scales, tissue box covers, and soap dishes are spot, mold, mildew, and dust free.
Sweep and mop all floors.
Dust all lights and sconces, make-up mirrors, and lampshades.
Perform laundry duties as assigned.
Notify Supervisor of all quality control issues or needed repairs pertaining to the housekeeping of the facility.
Set up and break down of pet crates, and cleaning of pet hair and dander.