Housekeeper

Davenport-District-Hospitality; Chichester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Davenport-District-Hospitality is seeking a weekend-focused housekeeping associate to maintain guest floors, corridors, and public areas. You will assist room attendants to prepare guest rooms efficiently and ensure prompt responses to guest requests.

Ideal candidates have housekeeping and customer service experience, knowledge of cleaning chemicals, and a professional appearance. Flexible scheduling and teamwork are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Housekeeping and customer service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of chemicals.
• Ability to work any day of the week and any hour.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Maintain a professional appearance.
• Work as part of a team.
• Communicate effectively.
• Receive and follow verbal and written instructions. Work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service.
• Collect dirty linen, garbage and recyclables from room attendants' carts and storage rooms.
• Stock and maintain housekeeping supplies and fresh linens in all storage rooms.
• Assist room attendants to ensure guest rooms are prepared efficiently.
• Ensure that all requests from guests and other employees are handled in a timely fashion.
• Clean railings, window and ledges, floors, mirrors and sweep/vacuum stairs and hallways.
• Flip mattresses, clean light fixtures, and assist with cleaning of the pool and exercise room.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the lobby, public restrooms, office areas, elevator, and stairs.
• Ensure that all guests are greeted.
• Maintain good response time to guest and management requests.
• Keep work area neat and organized.
• Conduct self in a professional manner at all times.
• Maintain a safe working environment and immediately report all unsafe conditions.
• Maintain a good working relationship with all departments.
• Comply with all policies and procedures set forth by the property Employee Handbook.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Housekeeping

Customer service

Chemicals knowledge

Flexible scheduling

Team player

Communication

Work under pressure

Job description

Description

Position Summary:

Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of guest floors corridors, foyers, stairwells, and public areas, plus assist room attendants in maintaining high quality standards.

Essential Functions:

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service.
• Collect dirty linen, garbage and recyclables from room attendants' carts and storage rooms.
• Stock and maintain housekeeping supplies and fresh linens in all storage rooms.
• Assist room attendants to ensure guest rooms are prepared efficiently.
• Ensure that all requests from guests and other employees are handled in a timely fashion.
• Clean railings, window and ledges, floors, mirrors and sweep/vacuum stairs and hallways.
• Flip mattresses, clean light fixtures, and assist with cleaning of the pool and exercise room.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the lobby, public restrooms, office areas, elevator, and stairs.
• Ensure that all guests are greeted.
• Maintain good response time to guest and management requests.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Keep work area neat and organized.
• Conduct self in a professional manner at all times.
• Maintain a safe working environment and immediately report all unsafe conditions.
• Maintain a good working relationship with all departments.
• Comply with all policies and procedures set forth by the property Employee Handbook.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Housekeeping and customer service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of chemicals.
• Ability to:
• Work any day of the week and any hour.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
• Work as part of a team.
• Communicate effectively.
• Receive and follow both verbal and written instructions.Work well under pressure.

Requirements

Must be available on weekends, 9am - 4pm.