Housekeeping Inspector

Hilton Garden Inn/Home2 Suites Columbia Downtown • Columbia, SC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeping Inspector is responsible for inspecting the guestrooms and public areas to ensure that they meet standards of cleanliness, communicating needs or errors to Housekeeping staff. Inspect guestrooms for maintenance repairs. Follow through on guest complaints and requests regarding room services and ensure the appropriate follow-up with guests. Communicate with alternate shift housekeepers of rooms to be cleaned and special requests. Complete all other duties assigned by supervisor. This industry functions seven (7) days a week, twenty-four (24) hours a day.

Physical responsibilities include Exert physical effort in lifting/transporting at least 25 pounds; Push/pull carts and other equipment up to 100 pounds; Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas; Work environment - front office, and all areas of the hotel. The job involves working under variable temperature conditions and noise levels, in indoor and outdoor settings; Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for lengthy periods of time; Work environment - Guest Rooms, Guest and Service Corridors, Housekeeping Office. Job involves working under variable temperature conditions and noise levels, in indoor settings, and around fumes and/or odor hazards, dust and/or mite hazards, biohazards and chemicals; Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for lengthy periods of time; Must be able to reach above head and shoulder height to perform job duties.

Requirements

• Computer skills required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Housekeeping Room Attendant
• Requires good understanding of the English language and communication skills both written and verbal
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques, requirements and use of equipment
• Knowledge of proper chemical handling

Nice To Haves

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): or Work Equivalent
• Prefer previous experience as Housekeeping Supervisor/Inspector

Responsibilities

• Inspecting guestrooms and public areas to ensure that they meet standards of cleanliness
• Communicating needs or errors to Housekeeping staff
• Inspect guestrooms for maintenance repairs
• Follow through on guest complaints and requests regarding room services and ensure the appropriate follow-up with guests
• Communicate with alternate shift housekeepers of rooms to be cleaned and special requests
• Complete all other duties assigned by supervisor

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED