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Houseperson- Sound View Greenport
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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.
$36,845 / year median in New York
+7% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for an enthusiastic
SEASONAL
Houseperson to join our team!Responsibilities:
- To communicate all guest request to the housekeeping manager or Front Desk Host in a timely and professional manner.
- To satisfactorily perform routine cleaning tasks in public areas (interior and exterior) including, but not limited to, mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting and glass cleaning.
- To provide Room Attendants with all necessary room and cleaning supplies.
- To remove and handle, as directed, soiled linen and trash from rooms
- To perform support services in rooms as directed, including sweeping/mopping decks, carpet spotting, mattress turning, furniture moving, window washing, and detail/deep cleaning not normally performed by Room Attendants.
- To assist other Housekeeping staff, as directed, to complete their work
- To maintain cleanliness, order, and inventory of linen, cleaning supplies, and promptly report any deficiencies or problems to the Housekeeping Manager.
- To follow all company policies and procedures.
- To immediately report all suspicious occurrences or hazardous conditions.
- To maintain the cleanliness and safety of work areas at all times and to practice safe work habits at all times, to avoid injury to self and others.
- To comply with company and departmental safety rules and regulations, including the proper handling of all relevant equipment.
- To handle, label, and store all hazardous substances according to state and federal regulations.
- To attend all mandatory meetings as directed.
- Handle guest complaints with professionalism and courtesy, ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Report any damages or maintenance problems to your supervisor.
- Effectively communicate with other departments throughout the shift
- Knowledgeable of hotel fire and emergency procedures.
- Adhere to Lost and Found policy and key control policies.
- Successful completion of the training process.
- To perform other essential room cleaning duties as operations change in the future.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of supply/storage closets and restock as necessary.
- Make up cribs and rollaway beds.