Housekeeping Room Attendant

Courtyard by Marriott - Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel in Oxford is seeking a Housekeeping Room Attendant to ensure high cleanliness standards. The role involves guest interaction and requires physical effort in maintaining rooms and common areas. Ideal candidates should have good communication skills and previous housekeeping experience.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
• Good understanding of English language and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of sanitation and cleanliness.
• Clean guest rooms as assigned and ensure supplies are stocked.
• Report maintenance problems to supervisor.

Skills

Communication

Cleaning Techniques

Problem Solving

Education

High School Graduate

General Education Degree (GED)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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We take a proactive, hands-on approach to hotel management. Our team boasts extensive experience in all areas of hospitality management.

Core Values: Team First, Own It, Relationship Oriented, Professionalism, Integrity/Honest

Position Summary

The Housekeeping Room Attendant involves high Guest Contact and presents the first point of contact with our guests. Maintain a high standard of sanitation and cleanliness of the hotel. While keeping all areas free of safety hazards and performing tasks in a safe and efficient manner. Clean guest rooms as assigned, ensuring hotel's established standards of cleanliness, and replace required supplies. Vacuum carpets and clean windows. Ensure carts are clean and stocked with cleaning and room supplies. Complete assignment sheets. Report all maintenance problems to supervisor. This industry functions seven (7) days a week, twenty-four (24) hours a day.

Physical responsibilities include Exert physical effort in lifting/transporting at least 25 pounds; Push/pull carts and other equipment up to 100 pounds; Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas; Work environment - front office, and all areas of the hotel. The job involves working under variable temperature conditions and noise levels, in indoor and outdoor settings; Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for lengthy periods of time; Work environment - Guest Rooms, Guest and Service Corridors, Housekeeping Office. Job involves working under variable temperature conditions and noise levels, in indoor settings, and around fumes and/or odor hazards, dust and/or mite hazards, biohazards and chemicals; Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for lengthy periods of time; Must be able to reach above head and shoulder height to perform job duties.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): or Work Equivalent

Related Work Experience: Computer skills required. Familiarity with Microsoft Office preferred. Previous housekeeping experience preferred.

Requires Good understanding of the English language and communication skills both written and verbal. Previous housekeeping experience preferred. Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques, requirements and use of equipment. Knowledge of proper chemical handling.

Supervisory Experience: None