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Housekeeping (Housekeeper, Laundry, Inspector)

Housekeeping (Housekeeper, Laundry, Inspector)

Holiday Inn Express, Auburn Hills, MIAuburn Hills, MI
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Housekeeper :

Job Purpose :    To maintain cleanliness of all spaces within the hotel.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Make beds in guest rooms.
  • Replenish supplies such as drinking glasses, writing supplies and bathroom supplies in guest rooms.
  • Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and locker
  • rooms and other work areas
  • Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and draperies, using vacuum cleaner.
  • Dust furniture and equipment.
  • Polish metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings.
  • Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills.
  • Empty wastebaskets, and empties and cleans ashtrays
  • Transport trash and waste to disposal area.
  • Replace light bulbs.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Skills :

  • Ability to carry out specific oral or written instructions, frequently following a simple routine.
  • Ability to perform repetitive actions consistently.

    • House Person :

    Job Purpose :    To perform a combination of tasks which maintain hotel premises in a clean and orderly manner, thereby contributing to a pleasant, positive guest experience.

    Job Responsibilities :

  • Cleans rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, and locker rooms and other work areas.
  • Abides by the regulations set forth by the material safety data sheets when using chemicals.
  • Moves / arranges furniture and dusts / polishes furniture, metalwork and equipment.
  • Sweeps, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floors, using brooms and mops and powered scrubbing and waxing machines. Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaner.
  • Collects soiled linens for laundering and receives and stores linen supplies in linen closet.
  • Cleans bathrooms and replenishes with supplies.
  • Refurnishes room with supplies, towels etc. as required. Supplies cleaning cart with appropriate supplies for shift.
  • Washes walls, ceiling, and woodwork; washes windows, door panels, and sills.
  • Empties wastebaskets and empties and cleans ashtrays. Transports trash and waste to disposal area.
  • Takes the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.

    • Job Skills :

  • Use hands to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy.
  • Understand simple instructions.
  • Learn simple procedures and techniques.
  • Perform routine work or the same task over and over again.

    • Laundry Attendant :

    Job Purpose :    To tend laundering machines to clean articles such as wearing apparel, sheets, blankets, and other linens used by the hotel and guests.

    Job Responsibilities :

  • Load articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or another cleaning agent.
  • Turn valve to fill washer with water.
  • Start machine that automatically washes and rinses articles.
  • Lift clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into wringers and driers for measured time cycles.
  • Sort dried articles according to identification number or type.
  • Fold and place item in appropriate storage bin.
  • Iron all table linens.
  • Lubricate machines, using grease gun and oil can.
  • Ensure cleanliness of equipment.
  • Take the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.

    • Job Skills :

  • Follow instructions.
  • Adjust to doing the same thing over and over.
  • Move or lift heavy objects.
  • Familiarity of the material safety data sheet when using chemicals and safety rules when working around machinery.

    • Housekeeping Inspector :

    Job Purpose :    To supervise Room Attendants and inspect hotel guestrooms, bathrooms, corridors, and lobbies.

    Job Responsibilities :

  • Assign work to Room Attendants and train personnel in housekeeping duties; may perform cleaning duties.
  • Post room occupancy records.
  • Adjust guests' complaints regarding housekeeping service or equipment.
  • Write requisitions for room supplies and furniture renovation or replacements.
  • Examine carpets, drapes and furniture for stains, damage, or wear.
  • Check and count linens and supplies. Aid in budget control through supervision of employees' use of linen, supplies and equipment.
  • Record inspection results and notifies cleaning personnel of inadequacies.
  • Communicate with other hotel departments regarding problems which need their attention.
  • Ensure key control policies.
  • Take the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.

    • Job Skills :

  • Familiarity with regulations of the material safety data sheets when using chemicals
  • Use hands to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy.
  • Understand simple instructions.
  • Learn simple procedures and techniques.
  • Perform routine work or the same task over and over again.
  • Plan the work of others.