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Ponderosa Lodge
Hotel 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.
$31,835 / year median in New Mexico
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Hotel Housekeeper, where your dedication to cleanliness and customer satisfaction will create welcoming, pristine environments for our guests. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of sanitation and floor care throughout the hotel. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will ensure guest comfort and safety, contributing to an exceptional stay experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant hospitality environment that values teamwork, professionalism, and excellence. Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and public areas using appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents Handle and store cleaning chemicals safely in accordance with safety data sheets (SDS) and hotel protocols Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors, and conduct floor care procedures to maintain a spotless appearance Manage heavy lifting tasks related to moving furniture or cleaning supplies while adhering to manual handling safety standards Follow hotel emergency procedures promptly in case of incidents or safety concerns Maintain cleanliness standards by completing sanitation tasks regularly and documenting completed work accurately Use janitorial equipment efficiently, ensuring all tools are maintained and stored properly for optimal performance Requirements Proven experience in hotel housekeeping, custodial work, or industrial cleaning with a strong understanding of sanitation practices Knowledge of floor cleaning techniques including vacuuming, mopping, and floor care maintenance Ability to handle chemical agents responsibly while following safety data sheets (SDS) guidelines Familiarity with cleaning equipment such as vacuums, buffers, and mops Excellent customer service skills to interact professionally with guests and team members Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting safely and effectively Understanding of hotel housekeeping management practices and janitorial procedures Knowledge of hotel emergency procedures and safety protocols within a hospitality setting Join us in delivering outstanding guest experiences through meticulous cleanliness and exceptional service. Your expertise will help uphold our reputation for comfort, safety, and hospitality excellence!