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Comfort Inn & Suites - Mt. Pocono, PA
Houseman
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$34,600 / year median in Pennsylvania
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Houseman, where your energy and attention to detail will elevate our guest experience through impeccable cleanliness and seamless support. In this vital role, you'll be the backbone of our housekeeping operations, ensuring that every guest room and public area meets the highest standards of sanitation, safety, and comfort. Your proactive approach and dedication will help create a welcoming environment that guests remember and appreciate. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in hotel housekeeping management while contributing to a vibrant hospitality setting. Duties Perform thorough floor cleaning and floor care using appropriate cleaning equipment and techniques to maintain spotless surfaces. Handle cleaning tasks across guest rooms, corridors, lobbies, and public areas with precision and efficiency. Manage chemical agent handling safely by following safety data sheets (SDS) guidelines and proper storage procedures. Conduct manual handling of heavy items such as furniture or supplies, adhering to safety protocols to prevent injury. Utilize vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and dusting techniques to uphold sanitation standards throughout the property. Assist with hotel housekeeping management tasks by organizing supplies, restocking amenities, and supporting team members. Respond promptly to guest requests or inquiries with excellent customer service skills, ensuring a positive experience for all visitors. Experience Prior janitorial or custodial experience in a hospitality or hotel environment is highly preferred. Familiarity with hotel housekeeping procedures, sanitation standards, and hotel emergency procedures is advantageous. Experience with cleaning equipment operation including vacuums, buffers, and other floor care tools is desirable. Knowledge of chemical handling practices and safety protocols related to cleaning agents is essential. Demonstrated ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members. Previous hotel experience or hospitality background will support success in this role. Join us in delivering exceptional cleanliness and comfort! Your dedication will help create memorable stays for our guests while advancing your career in hotel housekeeping management within a lively hospitality environment.