Housekeeping Associate
American Youth Hostels•Boston, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
Join Hostelling International USA at our Boston hostel as a Full-Time Housekeeping Team Member. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and ensuring travelers have a comfortable and positive stay. The position requires flexibility with varied shifts, including early start times as early as 4:00 AM, and weekend availability.
Requirements
- Previous housekeeping experience in a hotel or hostel setting preferred (6+ months)
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Customer service experience is a plus
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Responsibilities
- Prepare guest rooms, dormitories, and shared spaces to meet cleanliness standards
- Clean and sanitize bathrooms, including sinks, toilets, and showers
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors throughout the hostel
- Complete laundry tasks such as washing, folding, and restocking linens
- Replace bed linens, towels, and other items as needed
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness, including washing dishes and utensils
- Dust furniture, fixtures, and surfaces in common areas and guest rooms
- Remove trash and recycling daily
- Report maintenance or repair needs to management
- Help monitor and restock housekeeping supplies
- Support light maintenance or grounds tasks as needed
Benefits
- Medical
- dental
- vision
- disability
- vacation
- sick leave
- commuter benefits
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 403b with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
