What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Room Attendant position at Homestead?
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for cleaning guest rooms and responding to guest requests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Clean guest rooms as assigned, including, but not limited to, making beds, cleaning bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming/ floor care duties, straightening desk items, furniture, and appliances
- Cleaning and servicing guest rooms in a timely and organized manner, following procedures and hotel standards
- Change and replenish bed linens, towels, and guest amenities, as needed
- Perform deep cleaning tasks, as needed
- Communicate clean status of each room upon completion
- Stock, maintain, and transport housekeeping supply cart on a daily basis
- Dispose of trash and recyclables
- Report any areas within guest rooms that need attention, such as fixtures, door locks, televisions, etc…
- Report lost and found articles to your supervisor
- Respond to guest requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner
- Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Must have basic knowledge of general cleaning principles, use of cleaning products, and operation of standard cleaning equipment
- Ability and willingness to perform assigned duties with strong attention to detail, speed accuracy, follow through, and work with minimum supervision
- Ability and willingness to exert physical effort consistent with cleaning assigned rooms, as per the hotel standards
- Must be able to understand and follow verbal/ written instructions and communicate both verbally and in writing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability and willingness to work a varied schedule which includes working on weekends and holidays
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time up to 8 hours a day
- Previous experience in housekeeping is preferred
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Prolonged strenuous physical activity in indoor climate-controlled environment
- Outdoor exposure when moving and transporting cart from room to room and to/ from housekeeping office
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Ability to grasp, bend, stretch, reach; push, pull and move levers, equipment and furniture weighing up to 50 lbs. throughout a shift
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. continually throughout a shift
- Must be able to work with arms raised above head throughout a shift
- Ability to identify minute debris and dirt in poorly lit areas, and to read written instructions and computer print-outs.
PERKS & BENEFITS
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (FT)
- Health Savings Account (FT)
- 100% Company paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance (FT)
- Accident & Critical Illness insurance (FT)
- Paid time off for vacation, sick time, and holidays (FT)
- Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching
FULL TIME AND PART TIME BENEFITS
- Complimentary employee lunch
- Free golf!
- Friends & Family Discount at Homestead
- Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program
Homestead is an Equal Opportunity Employer
About Homestead
Dating back to 1886, the Homestead Resort & Golf Club is a historical and unique hotel with years of history in the making. The resort includes a golf course, 127 guest rooms and suites, and a crater that is 65 feet deep and naturally filled with mineral water that continuously flows at 96 degrees year round. This crater has become a very well known attraction around the world and is a top spot for taking a mineral water soak, doing paddle board yoga or scuba dive certification.
The entire resort is undergoing a rebranding and renovation of all guest rooms, food outlets, golf course, landscape, pools, spa and much more, and the excitement is palpable.
Working with our team allows for great experience today in an everchanging environment with the rebranding and renovation, and will be followed by a consistently beautiful resort with all new amenities that will be one of the top resorts for a guest to visit.
We are building an incredible team to be a part of this project, and offer positions in all areas from the golf course, banquets, room operations and food & beverage to accounting, human resources, sales and events management.. We can't wait to meet you!
Pay: $17 / hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid training
- Other
Job types: Full-time, Part-time
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
- Monday to Friday
- Holidays
- Day shift
- Night shift
Education: No education required
Work location: On-site
Salary : $17 - $0