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Residence Inn by Marriott
Housekeeper
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.
$34,142 / year median in Virginia
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Housekeeper and play a vital role in creating clean, comfortable, and welcoming environments for our residents and guests. This energetic position offers the opportunity to showcase your cleaning expertise, attention to detail, and customer service skills. As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation across residential or hospitality settings, ensuring every space is pristine and inviting. Your dedication will directly contribute to the overall satisfaction and well-being of those we serve. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of all designated areas, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and common spaces using proper cleaning techniques and products. Conduct floor care activities such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming carpets, and polishing surfaces to maintain a spotless appearance. Handle laundry duties efficiently, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and clothing items. Ensure all sanitation standards are met by disinfecting surfaces and maintaining hygienic practices throughout the premises. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing residents' or guests' requests promptly and professionally. Maintain cleanliness of appliances and fixtures such as ovens, refrigerators, sinks, and bathroom fixtures through regular cleaning routines. Manage custodial supplies inventory and notify management when stock levels are low to ensure uninterrupted service. Experience Prior janitorial or custodial experience in residential or commercial settings is highly desirable. Experience in hotel housekeeping or hospitality environments is a strong plus. Familiarity with cleaning tools and equipment including vacuums, carpet cleaners, floor buffers, and sanitation sprayers. Knowledge of proper sanitation procedures and safety protocols related to cleaning chemicals and equipment. Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent customer service with a positive attitude. Experience with laundry operations and handling various fabrics with care. Previous housekeeping management experience is advantageous for supervisory roles. Join us in delivering exceptional cleanliness standards while providing friendly service that makes every resident or guest feel valued!