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Holiday Inn & Suites
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.
$36,845 / year median in New York
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Housekeeper to join our team and ensure that our residential spaces are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and comfort. In this vital role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional cleaning services, managing household chores efficiently, and creating a welcoming environment for clients. Your attention to detail, strong work ethic, and customer service skills will help us provide an outstanding experience for our clients every day. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive cleaning duties including dusting, surface cleaning, floor care, and sanitation of all residential areas. Handle laundry tasks such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothing and linens. Maintain cleanliness of floors through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing using appropriate cleaning equipment. Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures to ensure a safe and hygienic environment in accordance with health standards. Manage outdoor work responsibilities such as patio or garden cleaning as needed. Use cleaning detergents and supplies effectively while adhering to safety guidelines for manual handling and heavy lifting. Communicate professionally with clients to understand specific needs and provide excellent customer service. Manage time efficiently to complete all assigned tasks within scheduled periods while maintaining high-quality standards. Assist with housekeeping management tasks including inventory control of cleaning supplies and equipment maintenance. Requirements Proven experience in residential cleaning or housekeeping roles, including janitorial or custodial experience. Familiarity with cleaning surfaces, floor care techniques, and sanitation procedures. Ability to operate various cleaning equipment safely and effectively. Knowledge of cleaning detergents and proper handling of chemicals. Strong manual handling skills with the ability to lift heavy objects safely. Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. Outdoor work experience is a plus for tasks related to exterior spaces or yard cleaning. Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients. Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks throughout the day while maintaining attention to detail. Join us in creating pristine living environments where comfort meets cleanliness! We value hardworking individuals committed to delivering top-tier housekeeping services that make a real difference in our clients' lives. All positions are paid roles that offer opportunities for growth within a supportive team environment dedicated to excellence in residential care.