What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at La Quinta Inns & Suites?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team. As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in various settings such as residential homes, hotels, or other establishments. Your primary goal will be to ensure a clean and comfortable environment for our clients.
Responsibilities:
- Perform general housekeeping duties including cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
- Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and common areas
- Change linens and make beds
- Launder and iron clothes as needed
- Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste properly
- Restock supplies such as toiletries and cleaning products
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel
- Follow established cleaning procedures and protocols
- Provide excellent customer service to clients
Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently
- Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and use of cleaning equipment
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Excellent organizational skills
- Good communication skills to interact with clients and team members
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in cook or food preparation
- Previous experience in customer service or hospitality industry
- Knowledge of housekeeping management practices
- Familiarity with residential cleaning techniques
- Experience with carpet cleaning
Note: This is a paid position. Internship positions must also be compensated according to labor laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Ability to Relocate:
- Forsyth, GA 31029: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person