The Housekeeping Attendant position at The Ritz-Carlton, a Marriott International brand, is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and order of guest rooms and public areas to deliver exceptional guest experiences. This role involves promptly responding to requests from guests and other departments, preparing and transporting supply carts, and meticulously cleaning guest rooms. Specific duties include following procedures for gaining room access, replacing guest amenities and supplies, changing dirty linens and terry with clean items, making beds, cleaning bathrooms, and removing trash and room service items. Attendants are also expected to check that all appliances are present and in working order, straighten desk items, furniture, and appliances, dust, polish, remove marks from surfaces, and perform vacuuming and floor care duties in guest rooms and hallways. The role requires strict adherence to all company safety and security policies and procedures, including reporting maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries, completing safety training, and properly storing flammable materials. Maintaining a clean and professional uniform and personal appearance, along with confidentiality of proprietary information, is essential. A key aspect of the role is guest interaction, which involves welcoming and acknowledging all guests according to company standards, anticipating and addressing their service needs, assisting individuals with disabilities, and thanking guests with genuine appreciation, all while using clear and professional language. Teamwork is emphasized to reach common goals and ensure adherence to quality expectations. Physically, the position demands the ability to move, lift, carry, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance and in excess of 25 pounds with assistance. It also requires pushing and pulling a loaded housekeeping cart and other work-related equipment over sloping and uneven surfaces, reaching overhead and below the knees (including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping), standing, sitting, kneeling, or walking for an extended period across an entire work shift, and grasping, turning, and manipulating objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The Ritz-Carlton is dedicated to its "Gold Standards" of luxury service, fostering an environment where associates are empowered to be creative, thoughtful, and compassionate, and where diversity and inclusion are valued as core strengths.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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