Housekeeper - Room Attendant
Ivy Hospitality · Lafayette, IN · 1 mo ago
Management$15.5/hrFull-time
About the role
The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of guest rooms and public areas within the hotel. The primary focus is on ensuring a welcoming, clean, and comfortable environment for all guests.
Responsibilities
- Clean and reset guest bedroom and bathroom areas according to established standard, using provided chemicals and cleaning equipment properly and safely
- Maintain cleanliness of hallways and common areas as assigned
- Perform other duties as requested, such as cleaning unexpected spills or completing special guest requests
- Assist other housekeeping associates in maintaining clean and organized work and public areas
- Participate in the hotel’s carpet care program by spotting carpet during room cleaning
- Report any maintenance issues or needs to the Supervisor
- Stock and maintain housekeeping carts and linen storage rooms
- Complete “room assignment sheet” accurately, documenting completed tasks and any issues encountered
- Respond promptly to guest complaints or special requests, ensuring guest satisfaction
- Follow proper procedures for entering guest rooms, ensuring guest privacy and security
- Greet guests with a smile, make eye contact, and offer friendly assistance when interacting
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to safety and security, including proper handling and storage of keys and lost and found items
- Be knowledgeable of policies regarding emergency procedures and bloodborne pathogen protocols
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and other departments, contributing to a supportive work environment
Qualifications
- Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience: No prior experience required; hospitality experience is a plus
- Basic communication skills, both verbal and written
- Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs on a regular and continuing basis
- Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks
- Must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance according to company standards
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Pay
$15.50 per hour (Additional $1.00 per hour on Saturday & Sunday)
Schedule
Flexibility to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Financial Security & Peace of Mind: Basic Life Insurance & AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity & Accident Plans, Pet Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off (PTO), available as it’s accrued