Housekeeping

INTOWN SUITES•Hazelwood, MO

43d•Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper maintains a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for guests. The role performs routine and deep cleaning of guest rooms, hallways, laundry areas, and common spaces in accordance with company cleanliness standards and guest service expectations. The Housekeeper helps ensure accommodations are properly maintained and ready for occupancy. The position involves following standard operating procedures, restocking supplies, communicating room readiness and guest concerns, and responding to safety or security issues. Additional functions or requirements may be assigned by managers or supervisors as appropriate.

Requirements

Knowledge of housekeeping and laundry standard operating procedures and techniques.
Ability to follow instructions and directions and meet deadlines.
Ability to clean the minimum required number of rooms per shift.
Ability to scrub and scour surfaces, extend arms overhead, and stoop, bend, and squat while performing cleaning tasks.
Ability to step in and perform a variety of housekeeping or laundry positions in response to business needs.
Ability to visually inspect guest rooms, public areas, and service areas for cleanliness and presentation quality.
Ability to manage multiple activities in stressful situations and within time constraints.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to occasionally sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to stand for eight-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

Clean guest rooms according to company standard operating procedures.
Remove trash and miscellaneous debris from guest rooms and surrounding areas.
Ensure all hotel areas meet company standards, including areas outside the assigned cleaning area.
Clean bathrooms, including tubs, toilets, sinks, walls, and lights; remove and replace bath linens.
Clean kitchen and dining areas, including refrigerators, microwaves, sinks, counters, cabinets, and tables.
Vacuum and wash floors according to standard operating procedures.
Dust and polish furnishings and appliances.
Clean exterior room features, including siding, A/C grills, doors, and windows.
Notify the Head Guest Room Attendant when rooms are ready.
Restock the housekeeping cart at the end of the shift.
Operate housekeeping equipment according to standard operating procedures.
Immediately notify a supervisor of safety or security policy violations and guest concerns.
Maintain superior customer service when interacting with guests.