Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant Details

Housekeeper/Laundry Attendant

Quality Inn - Owatonna, MN

Employment Type : Full-Time

Purpose of Position: Room Attendant/Housekeeper is responsible for keeping guest rooms and public areas consistently clean and organized. Room attendants must have an eye for detail and maintain the hotel’s standards of cleanliness. Responsible for creating a warm welcoming environment where our guests can feel confident in the cleanliness of their room.

Essential Functions: * Possess a positive and upbeat personality with a desire to deliver outstanding customer service and cleanliness to our guests. * Maintains a high level of professional appearance and demeanor, wearing the brand-approved uniform and name tag as required. * Maintain the highest level of confidentiality in all areas giving our guests the highest level of trust in our housekeeping staff. * Demonstrate a professional sense of urgency while in guest rooms and public spaces to provide a thoughtful guest experience promptly, consistently meeting budgeted goals for minutes per room. * Clean and stock all guest rooms as assigned. Including changing linens, replacing supplies, dusting, vacuuming, stocking supplies, emptying trash, removing used linens and room service items, cleaning bathrooms, toilets, tubs, and sink. Dust, polish furniture, straighten furnishings, and appliances. Clean appliances, and dishes if applicable. * Keep Head Housekeeper informed of room status on a timely basis. * Greet guests as you encounter them throughout the property. * Take pride in your work, strictly adhering to all Federal, State, Local and Brand health, safety, and sanitary guidelines. * Complete training in all areas of security, alcohol, and health and safety. Ensuring that all OSHA, State, and Federal guidelines for chemical, fire, health, and safety are being followed. Keeping safety in mind in all things. * Follow all safe chemical handling procedures according to the chemical manufacturer's instructions. * Keep workspace, storage rooms, housekeeping carts clean and well organized and stocked. Including equipment such as vacuum cleaners. * Work in an organized fashion following the step-by-step process. * Observe the condition of furniture, walls, trim, carpet, and appliances. Report all deficiencies following the hotels' policies. * Keep lines of communication open within the housekeeping department. Participate in daily standup meetings, housekeeping, and all staff meetings. * Adhere to key control guidelines. * Assist in quarterly, spring, fall, annual cleaning duties as assigned. * Turn in lost and found items following the company procedure. * Assist in training of new staff. * Participates in and supports a positive, enjoyable work environment. * Holds an understanding of hotel products and services (i.e., food and beverage, recreation) Performs other duties as assigned. Mandatory Job Requirements * Ability to communicate with hotel staff, guests, and management in a professional manner. * Knowledge of the surrounding area and events. * Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. * Read, write and speak English. * Have an eye for detail. * Ability to learn safety, emergency, and accident prevention policies and procedures. * Neat, well-groomed appearance including wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards) Accountability * Housekeeping training completed within the acceptable time frame, as required by the brand. * Maintains a high level of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. * Have a thorough understanding of all shift duties. * Clean rooms within the budgeted goals for minutes per occupied room. * Communicates openly with direct supervisor

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Tips

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• Yes

Work Location: One location