Posted 1mo ago

Room Attendant/Housekeeper

@ BWH Hotels
Richmond, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Cleans rooms, Maintains carts, Restocks supplies
Requirements Summary:Cleans guest rooms and public areas; lifts up to 50 lbs; flexible schedule including weekends/holidays; basic cleaning knowledge.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Cleaning equipment, Vacuum cleaner, Mop, Disinfectants
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Job Description

Job Summary: Cleans and prepares guest rooms and public areas by meeting established

standards of cleanliness and propriety to assure guest satisfaction and maximize revenues.


Job Duties:

• Maintains the hotel rooms and building to ensure a safe and clean experience for hotel guests, associates and vendors.

• Sets up cleaning cart with supplies. Maintains carts and storerooms in a clean and orderly fashion to enhance efficiency and ease of cleaning rooms.

• Cleans and wipes windows, doors, walls, closets and fixtures in rooms, public areas, and hallways.

• Washes shower walls and tub, cleans toilets and stall walls. Wipes exposed pipes, cleans mirrors, sinks, and walls to have clean and sanitary guest and public restrooms.

• Replaces towels, soaps and all room amenities and restocks literature that has been removed by previous guest, or is soiled or torn, to ensure adequate supply for arriving guests.

• Washes all hard floor areas (linoleum, tile, etc.) by hand to remove dirt and soiled areas.

• Dusts and polishes all furniture, fixtures, and wall hangings.

• Strips bed of all linens and remakes with fresh linens.

• Checks closet for cleanliness, wiping closet door, handle and overhead shelves and restocking

the guest room supplies (e.g., hangers, extra blankets, extra pillows).

• Vacuums rooms, public areas, and hallways.

• Inspects door and window locks to ensure they are in working order and immediately alerts management to an unsecured or unsafe situation for the safety of guests and employees.

• Checks lights and remotes to ensure all are in working order.

• Maintains a friendly, cheerful, and courteous demeanor always.

• Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of general cleaning principles, use of cleaning products, and operation of standard cleaning equipment.

• Ability to scrub and scour surfaces, extending arms over head, bending, and stooping to perform cleaning tasks.

• Ability to push and/or pull equipment weighting up to 100 lbs.

• Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.

• Ability to communicate effectively with guests and associates.

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.