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Stoughton Lodging LLc
Housekeeper
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What they do
A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.
$38,038 / year median in Massachusetts
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Housekeeper and be the cornerstone of creating clean, comfortable, and welcoming environments for our clients. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation across residential properties. Your attention to detail, proactive approach, and passion for service will ensure that every space you care for is pristine and inviting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in cleaning techniques, customer service, and household management while making a tangible difference in people's lives. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive cleaning duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and surface sanitation to ensure all areas meet cleanliness standards. Handle laundry tasks such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothing and linens efficiently. Maintain floors through sweeping, mopping, carpet cleaning, and floor care procedures to preserve their appearance and safety. Implement proper cleaning and sanitation procedures using appropriate detergents and cleaning equipment to ensure hygienic environments. Manage residential housekeeping tasks with precision, including outdoor work when necessary to maintain overall property appearance. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and provide exceptional customer service throughout each visit. Use manual handling techniques safely when lifting heavy furniture or equipment to prevent injury while maintaining high productivity standards. Ensure all cleaning surfaces are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected according to established protocols. Operate janitorial and custodial equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to safety guidelines at all times. Maintain organized records of cleaning schedules, supplies inventory, and sanitation procedures for accountability and quality assurance. Experience Prior experience in residential or commercial cleaning environments is highly desirable; hotel or custodial experience is a plus. Demonstrated ability in cleaning techniques such as carpet cleaning, floor care, dusting, and surface sanitation. Familiarity with cleaning detergents, disinfectants, and proper handling of cleaning chemicals. Experience with outdoor work related to property maintenance is beneficial. Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced setting. Proven capability in manual handling of heavy items safely while maintaining efficiency. Excellent client communication skills coupled with a friendly attitude focused on delivering outstanding customer service. Join us as a Housekeeper where your dedication ensures every home feels fresh, safe, and welcoming!