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Best Western Fayetteville Inn
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.
$29,956 / year median in Tennessee
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Housekeeper to join our team and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and comfort in residential settings. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a pristine environment by performing a variety of cleaning tasks, managing laundry, and providing exceptional customer service to our clients. Your attention to detail and proactive approach will contribute to creating a welcoming and hygienic atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your cleaning expertise while delivering outstanding service in a dynamic environment. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, surface cleaning, floor care, and sanitation procedures to ensure hygiene standards are met. Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners, and floor polishers efficiently and safely. Manage laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and clothing items with care. Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures according to health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe environment. Handle manual tasks such as heavy lifting of furniture or supplies, outdoor work for yard or patio cleaning, and moving items as needed. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and provide personalized housekeeping services. Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, including detergents and other cleaning agents, ensuring proper storage and usage. Requirements Proven experience in residential or commercial cleaning, custodial work, or hotel housekeeping roles is highly desirable. Knowledge of cleaning techniques for surfaces, floors, carpets, and upholstery; familiarity with carpet cleaning methods is a plus. Ability to handle cleaning equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to sanitation standards. Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively within scheduled timeframes. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with clients about their preferences and needs. Physical stamina for manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting, outdoor work, dusting high surfaces, and prolonged standing or walking. Familiarity with janitorial procedures, floor care techniques, and the use of various cleaning detergents is preferred. Join us as a Housekeeper and become an essential part of creating clean, comfortable living environments! Your dedication will help us deliver exceptional service while enjoying a rewarding career in a supportive team setting.