Room Attendant – Hotel Housekeeping | Reikart House

Reikart House • Town of Amherst, NY

5d • $18 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

A beautifully prepared guest room doesn't happen by accident. It takes someone who cares about the details, takes pride in their work, and understands that cleanliness, comfort, and presentation are essential to the guest experience. As a Room Attendant, you'll clean, sanitize, stock, and prepare guest rooms and hotel public areas to established standards of cleanliness and presentation. We're looking for someone dependable, detail-oriented, comfortable with physical work, and proud of creating clean, welcoming spaces.

Requirements

• Familiar with basic cleaning principles, products, and housekeeping equipment
• Able to identify dirt, dust, debris, and cleanliness concerns
• Able to read and follow written and verbal instructions
• Comfortable with frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, kneeling, and walking
• Able to safely maneuver a fully loaded housekeeping cart
• Comfortable working with arms raised overhead as needed
• No previous experience required
• Possesses at least ninth-grade reading and writing skills

Nice To Haves

• Previous hotel housekeeping or cleaning experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare guest rooms, hallways, public areas, and other assigned hotel spaces
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, showers, tubs, toilets, sinks, mirrors, floors, and other surfaces
• Strip and remake beds using fresh linens and inspect beds and surrounding areas for cleanliness
• Dust, polish, vacuum, and clean furniture, fixtures, floors, windows, doors, walls, and other surfaces
• Replace towels, toiletries, guest amenities, literature, hangers, blankets, pillows, and other supplies
• Set up and maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked housekeeping carts and storage areas
• Inspect guest room locks, lights, televisions, faucets, and other equipment and report maintenance concerns
• Secure and maintain custody of keys, equipment, supplies, and hotel property
• Assist with laundry by sorting soiled linens, operating commercial laundry equipment, folding clean linens, and distributing them to housekeeping areas
• Clean patio and balcony areas as assigned
• Work with other hotel departments to support overall hotel operations
• Maintain a friendly, cheerful, and courteous demeanor
• Follow all housekeeping, safety, sanitation, and security procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• At Reikart House, you'll be more than just the person who cleans a room. You'll be an important part of the guest experience, helping create spaces that feel clean, comfortable, cared for, and ready to welcome each guest.

What This Job Offers

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