Houseperson

at Gorman & Company in Rockford, Illinois, United States Job Description HOUSE PERSONHousekeeping is one of the most important jobs for maintaining our hotel in a safe, attractive and comfortable condition for our guests. The Embassy Suites in Rockford, IL is looking for a full time House Person who is committed to providing first class services as part of a collaborative team.

Embassy team members are passionate about their work, but also like to have fun! It's an "all hands-on deck" kind of environment to get our jobs done. Our company was also voted "Best Place to Work." If you want to have fun, be valued and make a difference, apply today!

As a House Person on our team, you will complete a variety of tasks which will include: Clean floors, walls, surfaces, concrete, stairs, toilets, sinks, light fixtures, and other hotel areas using cloths, mops, sponges, brushes, and/or cleaning agents by extending arms over head, bending and stooping. Adhere to cleaning procedures and instructions for use of cleaning agents. Assisting housekeeping and other departments with delivering items and assisting guests, which may require lifting bedspreads weighing a maximum of 50 lbs. Dust all furniture, fixtures, pictures, drawers, window ledges, and shelves thoroughly throughout all public areas, office, breakroom, laundry areas, etc. Push and pull vacuum throughout entire room and empty trash. Replenish supplies in public restrooms and employee break areas. Sign for keys, retrieve, push cart to cleaning area and restock heavy cart. Visually inspect work for cleanliness and appearance and signify completion for room. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.

The position is ideal for someone with the following experience and qualities: High School Diploma or equivalent. Hotel houseman/housekeeping and/or cleaning experience preferred. Ability to scrub and scour surfaces, extending arms over head to perform cleaning tasks, and work in confined spaces. Perform tasks requiring sustained repetitive motion and/or fine motor skills. Must be willing to "pitch-in" and help co•workers with their job duties and be a team player. Knowledge of chemical cleaning agents and operation of various cleaning equipment. Ability to speak English and interact with guests and other employees in a courteous, empathetic, and discreet manner. Ability to assist with light maintenance and perform other duties as assigned.

Why Work With Us at The Embassy? Full Benefits•Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long•Term Disability, Flex Spending, and more! 401K+ Match (up to 6%) 14.5 Days

PTO & 9 1/2

Paid Holidays Employee Assistance ProgramThe Embassy Suites in Rockford, IL is owned and operated by Gorman & Company. As a trusted partner and respected industry leader since 1984, Gorman & Company specializes in downtown revitalization, the preservation of affordable housing, workforce housing, and the adaptive reuse of significant historic buildings. Gorman & Company is an Equal Employment Affirmative Action Employer. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account