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Garner Hotel by IHG
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.
$29,646 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our team as a Housekeeper and become a vital part of creating clean, comfortable, and welcoming environments for our clients. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation across residential properties, ensuring every space is spotless, organized, and inviting. Your dedication to quality service will help enhance the living experience for our clients while supporting the smooth operation of our housekeeping services. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in cleaning, customer service, and residential housekeeping management. Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, surface cleaning, floor care, carpet cleaning, and outdoor work as needed Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures to ensure health and safety standards are met consistently Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, and carpet cleaners efficiently and safely Manage laundry tasks including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and clothing Handle manual tasks involving heavy lifting and proper manual handling techniques to move furniture or large items safely Maintain cleanliness of all surfaces by using appropriate cleaning detergents and disinfectants Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and provide exceptional customer service Manage time effectively to complete assigned tasks within scheduled periods while maintaining high-quality standards Keep detailed records of cleaning activities and supplies used for accountability and inventory management Ensure outdoor areas are tidy and well-maintained when required Qualifications Proven experience in residential or commercial cleaning, custodial work, or hotel housekeeping preferred Knowledge of cleaning surfaces, floor care techniques, carpet cleaning methods, and janitorial procedures Familiarity with cleaning equipment, detergents, sanitation practices, and safety protocols Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle manual handling tasks confidently Excellent customer service skills with clear client communication abilities Experience in outdoor work environments is a plus Previous housekeeping management or supervisory experience is advantageous but not required A proactive attitude with attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards Join us in delivering exceptional cleanliness and comfort! We value energetic individuals who take pride in their work and thrive in dynamic environments. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your expertise in residential cleaning while providing outstanding service that makes a real difference in our clients' lives.