Room Attendant- Full Time
Ascent Hospitality · West Lafayette, IN · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Ascent Hospitality seeks a dedicated and accomplished individual to join their team as a Room Attendant. This position is integral to creating a memorable experience for both guests and team members.
Responsibilities
- Sorts, counts, folds, marks, or carries linens.
- Cleans multiple rooms daily, including changing linens, making beds, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming, polishing furniture and fixtures.
- Replenishes supplies such as drinking glasses and writing supplies.
- Cleans corridors and stairways.
- Sweeps and scrubs bathroom floors.
- Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies.
- Dusts furniture, washes walls, woodwork, and windows, and empties wastebaskets and ashtrays.
- Transports trash and waste to disposal area.
- Replenishes bathroom supplies, replaces light bulbs, and cleans bathroom vanity, toilet, mirrors, walls, and bathroom fan.
- Completes a quality check on the television, telephone, AC, and smoke detectors.
- Removes any items left behind from room and takes to Lost and Found, following proper hotel procedures.
- Reports any maintenance-related problems to the maintenance department through the proper communication channels.
- Assumes responsibility for careful use of supplies and equipment issued for carrying out job responsibilities.
- Completes a quality check on the television, telephone, AC, and smoke detectors.
- Reports any maintenance-related problems to the maintenance department through the proper communication channels.
- Ensures thorough knowledge of all in-house products and local area information to assist customers when needed.
- Displays proper organizational skills when stocking carts and timely cart stocking after completing rooms.
- Keeps the commercial area clean and neat.
- Responds promptly to customer needs for housekeeping supplies.
- Uses guest names at all times upon entering an occupied room.
- Maintains supply room in a clean, neat, and organized state.
- Displays a team attitude and assists co-workers when needed.
Essential Functions
- Ability to understand, read, write, and speak basic English.
- Able to communicate with Team Members and Guests.
- Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
- Able to comply in standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
- Able to work flexible shifts.
- Able to provide excellent customer service skills.
- Able to work as a part of a team.
Physical Demands
- Regularly stands, uses hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reaches with hands and arms, stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls.
- Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds.
- Capable of effectively using close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
- Able to operate in mentally and physically stressful situations.
Qualification Standards
- Professional and energetic.
- High school education or equivalent preferred.
- Four (4) to six (6) months Housekeeping experience or training preferred, but not required.