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HOUSEKEEPING ATTENDANT (part-time) Incentive award $1,000.00

NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM) · Kittery, ME · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementPart-time

Job Summary

Regularly performs the full range and scope of housekeeping services at a Navy Gateway Inn and Suites and/or Navy Lodge property including, but not limited to: cleaning guest rooms, interior public spaces, storage areas, laundry rooms, exterior spaces, etc.

Job Description

  • Cleans guest rooms and other assigned areas.
    • Operates cleaning equipment, e.g. vacuum cleaner, carpet cleaner, waxer and polisher.
      • Empties wastebaskets, dusts, waxes and polishes room furniture.
      • Washes walls, partitions, air vents, disinfects and deodorizes toilet bowls, lavatories, etc.
      • Cleans bathroom areas including tub, tile, walls, commode, floors and vanity.
      • Cleans kitchen area including stoves, ovens, microwave, refrigerator, cabinets and floor.
      • Washes and disinfects dishes, utensils and cookware.
      • Cleans iron and ironing board and replaces cover, as necessary.
      • Cleans and ensures proper functionality of luggage racks and ensures proper number of male/female hangers are available in closets.
      • Cleans and ensures proper number of amenities in room to include consumables and non-consumables.
      • Changes light bulbs and room partitions using ladders and scaffolds.
      • Moves furniture to clean under and behind; uses step stool to clean window and window treatments, cabinet tops, mirrors and picture frames.
      • Cleans and inspects exterior spaces such as parking lots and outside passage ways.
    • Performs deep cleaning as required by program standards (e.g. on a scheduled basis and upon check-out of guests in “pet friendly” rooms and in rooms that had an ADA service animal).
      • Defrosting the refrigerator.
      • Cleaning windows (inside and out).
      • Carpet cleaning (shampoo and/or spot treatment).
      • Cleaning walls and other such tasks.
    • Maintains cleanliness and order of storage rooms.
  • Communicates the status of cleaned rooms and other spaces to supervisor through completion of daily assignments or property management system in the housekeeping department.
  • Completes minor repairs and maintenance of equipment used and reports to supervisor when major repair or replacement is required.
  • Cleans and inspects exterior spaces such as parking lots and outside passage ways.
    • May be required to load and unload trucks/vans.
    • Aids with the receipt of supplies from vendors, the assembly, separation, storage and delivery of merchandise by opening boxes and crates.
    • May also be required to move heavy by use of hand truck.
    • Uses common hand tools such as hammers, pliers, box cutters, crowbar and shears for cutting bands.
  • Assists with the set-up and breakdown/clean-up of the complimentary "self-service" breakfast bar.
    • Assists with preparing, heating, displaying and replenishing breakfast items available to guests during breakfast hours.
    • Ensures surrounding area is returned to its original state and free of all left-over food by the end of designated breakfast hour.
  • Completes all required safety & security training.
  • Maintains a clean and safe environment.
    • Applies knowledge of blood-borne pathogens safety measures to determine potential safety concerns related to contaminated linens and personal care items.
    • Follows all NEXCOM Hospitality Group (NHG) protocols during daily service activity.
  • Performs laundry operations at the facility.
  • May be required to possess a valid state driver’s license to travel to other lodging facilities as required within the normal scope of duties.
  • May be required to obtain NHG housekeeping certification within 6 months of employment as well as other certification requirements.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • No experience required; High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
  • Physical requirements: moderate physical effort, moving furniture and the use of hand or lightweight powered cleaning equipment.
  • Primary Location: United States-Maine-Kittery
  • Organization: NGIS Portsmouth NSY
  • Schedule: Part-time (20 - 34.5 hours)
  • Unposting Date: Aug 1, 2026, 10:59:00 PM
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