Housekeeping Attendant

Housekeeping Attendant Company:

Verde Canyon Railroad Location:

Clarkdale, Arizona Reports to:

Cleaning Manager Classification:

Non-exempt, Hourly, Full-time/Part-time Position Summary The Cleaning Attendant is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across all Verde Canyon Railroad facilities and trains. This role performs a variety of cleaning tasks, supports sanitation standards, and contributes to a positive guest and employee experience. Key Responsibilities Guest Room Servicing & Sanitation Strip and make beds : Change bed linens and pillowcases daily according to hotel standards. Sanitize bathrooms : Scrub and disinfect toilets, showers, tubs, sinks, mirrors, and tile floors. Clean room surfaces : Dust, polish, and wipe down furniture, nightstands, desks, and electronics. Floor care : Vacuum all carpeted areas and sweep or mop hard surface floors. Waste removal : Empty trash bins, replace garbage liners, and discard room debris. Amenity & Inventory Management Replenish room supplies : Restock complimentary toiletries, towels, coffee/tea station items, and tissues. Manage cart inventory : Organize and restock housekeeping carts with appropriate cleaning chemicals and fresh linens at the start and end of every shift. [ Public Area Upkeep Maintain common areas : Vacuum corridors, wipe elevator buttons, polish lobby furniture, and clean public restrooms. Communication & Safety Protocols Report maintenance issues : Immediately log broken appliances, burnt-out light bulbs, leaky faucets, or structural damage to supervisors. Handle lost-and-found : Securely log and turn in any items left behind by departed guests according to hotel policy. Follow safety standards : Adhere to occupational health and safety guidelines, including safe handling of chemicals and proper heavy-lifting techniques.

Skills and Qualifications Physical Stamina :

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 25-50 pounds regularly throughout an 8-hour shift. Attention to

Detail :

Ability to spot small stains, dust, or misplaced items to ensure a flawless room presentation.

Time Management :

Capacity to clean an assigned quota of rooms (typically 7-10 rooms per shift) efficiently without sacrificing quality.

Customer Service :

Friendly, polite demeanor when interacting with guests in hallways or responding to special room requests.

Language Proficiency :

Ability to read labels, follow written housekeeping checklists, and communicate basic updates to the team.