Housekeeping Houseman

Hyatt Place Itasca • Itasca, IL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Ensure all public areas are clean and maintained according to the standards set by the hotel. Assist Room Attendants with guest room supplies and cleaning as needed.

Requirements

• Must promote a cordial and caring attitude toward all other associates.
• Highly motivated self starter.
• Ability to communicate with hotel guests.
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10F) and kitchens (+110F), possibly for one hour or more.
• Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours in length.
• Must be able to exert well-paced ability in limited space and to reach other locations of the hotel on a timely basis.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning and repair/maintenance tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. On a regular and continuing basis.
• Must have the ability to bend, squat, and frequently lift 50 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 100 lbs.
• The worker is subject to hazards: includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
• The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions, one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation.
• The worker is subject to oils; there is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.
• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
• Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees.
• Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near and color vision and depth perception.
• Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Appropriate technical schooling would be helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties in public areas.
• Provide assistance in general cleaning duties in guest rooms and storage closets.
• Responsible for being knowledgeable about the hotel.
• Ensure all glass doors are cleaned and maintained, and responsible for cleaning lobby and its décor.
• Maintain, at all times, a neat and clean professional appearance.
• Ensure work area is clean when finished.
• Adhere to hotel safety standards.
• Perform other duties and handle projects as assigned by Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed