Housekeeper | Houston, Texas 77042

Ashford Communities•Houston, TX

About The Position

Position Summary The Housekeeper is responsible for keeping the exterior and common areas of the property clean daily. The Housekeeper helps with cleaning make-ready units and assisting the maintenance team as needed. Supervisor may assign additional duties as necessary. The Housekeeper is the community’s silent salesperson. His/her work is seen daily by the residents in the common areas, hallways, and amenity areas and by prospective residents when they tour the community. The Housekeeper sets a quality standard in the community. This job may require personal contact with residents. Professional conduct is always essential. The Housekeeper reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

6 months of housekeeping experience in a commercial or residential setting
Any satisfactory combination of education, training, experience or abilities in a related field
Flexibility with work schedule to include ability to work extended hours on a periodic basis
Must be willing to travel and assist at other Ashford Communities as needed
Must have a good work ethic and have the ability and drive to advance to higher positions
Team player
Must be able to follow direction and assignments as assigned by supervisor
Must have pride in work and take accountability for all work done
Must be able to effectively work with cleaning chemicals and follow all safety directions

Nice To Haves

2 – 3+ years of housekeeping experience in a commercial or residential setting
High School Diploma or GED required.
Bi-lingual (English and Spanish)
Basic computer knowledge

Responsibilities

Responsible for helping to maintain the entire property in an attractive, comfortable condition
Assists in trash pickup on the property
Performs daily cleaning of office, clubhouse, kitchen, model (s), and show unit (s), including vacuuming and dusting as needed.
Daily cleaning of laundry rooms
Helps clean grounds and all common areas daily
Assists in all types of cleaning, when necessary and as requested
Assists in completing the cleaning of corporate units, turnovers/make readies of vacant units, as requested
Clean and maintain models and/or target units on a daily basis
Assists in maintaining inventory of cleaning and bathroom supplies
Notify maintenance of burned out light bulbs, broken globes, etc. in units and throughout the exterior of the property as needed
Observes condition of property in general and reports any unusual circumstances
Enters occupied apartments to perform necessary cleaning, as requested and needed
Cleans up thoroughly after performing work
Notifies Maintenance Supervisor and/or Community Manager, as directed, regarding any supplies necessary to complete cleaning requests
Follows company procedures regarding safety and emergencies
Assists with resident functions as needed
Performs other special projects and duties as assigned.