Housekeeper 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Columbia, MO 65203 $15
- $16 an hour
- Full-time Stoney Creek Hospitality Corporation 82 reviews $15
- $16 an hour
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Full-time About Company:
Embergrove Hospitality is an independent, nimble, and gritty hospitality management company that proudly oversees 12 distinctive hotel locations, along with several bars and restaurants across the Midwest. Rooted in genuine, from-the-heart hospitality, the Embergrove team blends ingenuity, transparency, and hard work to deliver memorable guest experiences and strong business results. With deep Midwestern roots and a hands-on approach, Embergrove manages every property with an entrepreneurial spirit—combining creative strategy, disciplined revenue management, and in-house marketing expertise. From boutique hotels to full-service properties, each location reflects Embergrove's belief that exceptional hospitality starts with authentic people, thoughtful service, and relentless dedication to excellence. About the
Role:
The Housekeeper plays a vital role in maintaining cleanliness, orderliness, and a welcoming environment within residential or commercial settings. This position ensures that all assigned areas are cleaned to the highest standards, contributing to the overall comfort and satisfaction of occupants or guests. The Housekeeper will manage various cleaning tasks efficiently while adhering to safety and hygiene protocols. Attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential to successfully fulfill this role. Ultimately, the Housekeeper supports the smooth operation of the facility by creating a clean, safe, and pleasant atmosphere.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to speak and understand English to follow instructions and communicate effectively. Demonstrated manual dexterity and physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including reaching overhead and floor care. Basic literacy skills to read and write instructions and complete simple documentation. Capability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Basic mathematical skills to perform simple computations related to cleaning supplies and inventory.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in housekeeping or janitorial services. Familiarity with cleaning chemicals and safety procedures. Certification in cleaning or sanitation practices. Ability to operate cleaning machinery or equipment. Strong organizational skills and reliability.
Responsibilities:
Perform thorough cleaning of floors, furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces using appropriate tools and cleaning agents. Follow detailed oral and written instructions to complete daily cleaning schedules and special requests. Maintain floor care by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing as required. Reach overhead and other difficult areas to ensure comprehensive cleaning coverage. Accurately perform basic mathematical computations for inventory tracking and supply usage. Communicate effectively in English to understand instructions and report any issues or supply needs. Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Skills:
The required skills are essential for daily housekeeping tasks, such as speaking English to understand and follow both oral and written instructions accurately. Manual dexterity enables the Housekeeper to handle cleaning tools and perform detailed tasks like floor care and reaching overhead areas safely and effectively. Working in a fast-paced environment demands time management and the ability to prioritize tasks without compromising quality. Basic mathematical computations are used to track supply usage and ensure proper inventory management. Reading and writing skills support clear communication and accurate record-keeping, which are critical for maintaining operational standards and reporting.
