Housekeeping
Job Description
General Purpose
To maintain a clean, sanitary, comfortable and tidy environment for the Hotel.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
vacuum clean carpets, rugs and draperies
· shampoo carpets, rugs and upholstery
· dust and polish furniture and fittings
· clean metal fixtures and fittings
· empty and clean trash containers
· dispose of trash in a sanitary manner
· clean wash basins, mirrors, tubs and showers
· wipe down glass surfaces
· make up beds and change linens as required
· tidy up rooms
· Clean windows as scheduled
· iron and press clothing and linen if required
· maintain all cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition
Hotel Housekeeper
In addition to general housekeeping tasks the housekeeper duties in a hotel will include:
· clean corridors, lobbies, stairways, elevators and lounges as well as guest rooms
· organize work schedule from the room status list, arrivals and departures
· distribute linen, towels and room supplies using wheeled carts or by hand
· restock room supplies such as drinking glasses, soaps, shampoos, writing supplies
· replace dirty linens with clean items
· inspect and turn mattresses regularly
· store all dirty laundry in line with company policy
· monitor guest laundry bags
· replace laundry bags and slips
· check all appliances in rooms are in working order
· realign furniture and amenities according to prescribed layout
· respond to guest queries and requests
· respond to calls for housekeeping problems such as spills, broken glasses
· deliver any requested housekeeping items to guest rooms
· remove room service items
· organize and restock cart at the end of the shift
· ensure confidentiality and security of guest rooms
· follow all company safety and security procedures
· report any maintenance issues or safety hazards
· observe and report damage of hotel property
Pay: £11.00-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hastings TN38 0BD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person