UPHOLSTERY MAINTENANCE WORKER

About the Role

The Upholstery Maintenance Worker assists Room Attendants as needed to clean and prepare guest rooms. This position also assists Public Space Attendants and Housekeeping Attendants with housekeeping related duties as requested.

Main Duties

• Maintains quality of upholstered furniture, carpets, drapery and curtains in guest rooms and public spaces.
• Assists Room Attendants as needed to clean and prepare guest rooms.
• Assists Public Space Attendants and Housekeeping Attendants with housekeeping related duties as requested.
• Completes bi-weekly supply inventories.
• Steam cleans drapes and upholstered furniture pieces;
• Knows how to strip, wax and polish vinyl floors;
• Maintains regular floor maintenance with all vinyl and tiled floors;
• Able to identify stains and treat them accordingly;
• Clean heavy traffic areas routinely;
• Communicates with the front desk about guest needs;
• Assists with minor repairs throughout the shift;
• Responds to guest emergencies;
• Exercises courtesy with guests and coworkers during entire shift;
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Knowledge on how to operate commercial carpet cleaning equipment and chemicals;
• Knowledge on how to operate vinyl floor, tile and grout commercial cleaning equipment and chemicals;
• Familiarity with applying carpet protection and disinfecting/deodorizing carpeted areas;
• Familiarity with using commercial steam cleaner;
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds;
• Works occasional weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements

• Transporting objects weighing up to 150 pounds;
• Heavy cleaning and high and low dusting;
• A great amount of walking in all types of weather and on a variety of surfaces;
• Working with some cleaning equipment and chemicals.