Housekeeper

JOB SUMMARY

New Orleans, LA, US, 70119
America's second oldest horse racing track, the Fair Grounds has been a New Orleans staple since 1852. We are a premiere entertainment venue presenting thoroughbred & exotic animal races, slots, video poker and simulcasting year-round. Located in New Orleans, Fair Grounds operates a slot-machine gaming facility and 13 off-track betting parlors throughout southeast Louisiana.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sweeps, scrubs, waxes and mops all floors, cleans and polished lighting fixtures, counter surfaces, vacuums rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture, dusts furniture and cleans assigned equipment and polishes metalwork.
• Washes walls, ceiling and woodwork. Washes windows, door panels and sills.
• Cleans assigned hallways, lobbies, lounges, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other assigned work areas.
• Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms.
• Empties wastebaskets, empties and cleans ashtrays and transports trash and waste to disposal area.
• Replenishes bathroom supplies on a regular basis when open to the public.
• Handles all cleaning substances according to proper handling procedures.
• Notifies maintenance of replacement light bulbs needed and location.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must be able to obtain a Gaming and Racing License from Louisiana Racing Commission.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work involves lifting, walking, talking, hearing, bending, stooping, climbing.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Office/Casino environment; Subject to outdoor temperature; Exposed to smoke, bright lights and noise at times.
• The work environment consists of very non-demanding surroundings with a low noise level. Will occasionally work in extreme heat or cold conditions.