Housekeeper/Houseman

Are you looking for a career in Hospitality?

Located in the heart of the Redwoods of Northern California, the Benbow Valley is nestled among the hills with the Eel River running through. The most prominent features of this little valley are the Benbow Historic Inn and the Benbow KOA Resort Golf Course. The Inn is a 65 room historic building with a restaurant and lounge. The Benbow KOA Resort & Golf Course is a 110 site RV park with a 9-hole golf course.

The Benbow Historic Inn is seeking an outstanding Housekeeper/Houseman candidate to represent the hotel to the guest throughout all stages of the guest's stay.

OVERVIEW: The Housekeeper is responsible for performing any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain hotel facilities in a clean and orderly manner. Duties include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming. Is familiar with and complies with the hotel's standards in performing all key areas of accountability and other essential duties and responsibilities. The essential job functions are listed below, but may include duties which are outside of these job functions which are required to meet the need of the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and other work areas so that health standards are met.
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies, using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers.
• Empty wastebaskets, empty and clean ashtrays, and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas.
• Sweep, scrub, or polish floors, using brooms and mops.
• Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
• Keep storage areas and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy.
• Polish metalwork such as fixtures and fittings (where applicable).
• Remove debris from hallways and public areas.
• Check that all bulbs and switches are working, in case of defect or fuse report to supervisor.
• Replenish supplies such as drinking glasses, linens, writing supplies, and bathroom items.
• Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary.
• Request repair services.
• Disinfect equipment and supplies, using germicides.
• Hang draperies, and dust window blinds.
• Move and arrange furniture, and turn mattresses.
• Observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property, and report damage, theft, and found articles to supervisors.
• Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts.

Benefits include health and dental options, retirement savings plan, friends and family room rates, employee discounts, and possible housing opportunities.

If you feel that the Housekeeper/Houseman position is what you would like to do, please visit our website at www.benbowinn.com and fill out a application online, or fax your resume with a cover sheet to 707-923-2122

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our Housekeepers, Housemans and Housepersons safe as possible, Benbow Historic Inn has provided masks, gloves and hand sanitizers for our employees.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Garberville, CA 95542: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location