Upholstery Maintenance Worker - Woodland's Hotel

Open To External And Internal Candidates•Williamsburg, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Upholstery Maintenance Worker at Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel helps maintain upholstered furniture, carpets, drapery, curtains, and floors in guest rooms and public spaces. The role assists Room Attendants with cleaning and preparing guest rooms and supports Public Space and Housekeeping Attendants with related duties as requested. Duties include steam-cleaning drapes and upholstered furniture, stripping, waxing and polishing vinyl floors, maintaining vinyl and tiled floors, identifying and treating stains, and routinely cleaning high-traffic areas. The worker completes bi-weekly supply inventories, communicates guest needs to the front desk, assists with minor repairs, responds to guest emergencies, and treats guests and coworkers courteously. Other duties may be assigned. The position may work at other Colonial Williamsburg hotels during emergency situations. New hires enter probationary status and may work up to 40 hours per week. After completing the probationary period, they may become eligible for benefits.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of operating commercial carpet-cleaning equipment and using its chemicals.
Knowledge of operating commercial vinyl-floor, tile, and grout cleaning equipment and using its chemicals.
Familiarity with applying carpet protection and disinfecting and deodorizing carpeted areas.
Familiarity with using a commercial steam cleaner.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to record and account for completed tasks.
Ability to operate and maintain equipment such as an extractor and buffer/bonnet.
Ability to maintain the required standards.
Ability to transport objects weighing up to 150 pounds.
Ability to perform heavy cleaning and high and low dusting.
Ability to walk extensively in all types of weather and on a variety of surfaces.
Ability to work with cleaning equipment and chemicals.
Availability to work occasional weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

Maintain the quality of upholstered furniture, carpets, drapery, and curtains in guest rooms and public spaces.
Assist Room Attendants with cleaning and preparing guest rooms as needed.
Assist Public Space Attendants and Housekeeping Attendants with housekeeping duties as requested.
Complete bi-weekly supply inventories.
Steam-clean drapes and upholstered furniture.
Strip, wax, and polish vinyl floors and maintain vinyl and tiled floors.
Identify and treat stains appropriately.
Routinely clean heavy-traffic areas.
Communicate guest needs to the front desk.
Assist with minor repairs during the shift.
Respond to guest emergencies.
Exercise courtesy with guests and coworkers throughout the shift.
Perform other duties as required.