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Job summary
A hospitality establishment is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness and organization. Responsibilities include cleaning surfaces, managing laundry, and restocking supplies. The ideal candidate should have attention to detail and strong communication skills. Prior experience is a plus but not mandatory. Flexibility in working hours is required.
Qualifications
Prior housekeeping or cleaning experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Flexibility to work varying shifts including weekends or holidays.
Responsibilities
Dusting furniture, shelves, and surfaces.
Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
Washing, drying, folding, and ironing clothes, linens, and towels.
Replenishing toiletries and cleaning materials.
Deep cleaning carpets and seasonal maintenance.
Skills
Attention to detail
Time management
Physical stamina
Ability to follow cleaning protocols
Good communication skills
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Tools
Cleaning products
Cleaning tools and equipment
Job description
Overview
Housekeeping involves cleaning, organizing, and maintaining spaces to ensure a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment. Key tasks include:
Responsibilities
Cleaning: Dusting furniture, shelves, and surfaces; sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces; sanitizing bathrooms, kitchens, and high-touch areas.
Organizing: Arranging furniture and décor neatly; sorting and storing items properly.
Laundry Management: Washing, drying, folding, and ironing clothes, linens, and towels.
Restocking Supplies: Replenishing toiletries, cleaning materials, and other essentials.
Specialized Tasks (if applicable): Deep cleaning carpets, upholstery, or appliances; seasonal cleaning and maintenance.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not always required).
Prior housekeeping or cleaning experience (advantageous but not mandatory).
Skills and Abilities
Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently.
Knowledge of cleaning products, tools, and equipment.
Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks, lift, bend, and stand for long periods.
Time management skills to complete tasks within a given timeframe.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Good communication skills to interact with clients, guests, or team members.
Attention to detail; Time management; Multitasking; Physical stamina; Ability to follow cleaning protocols and safety standards.
Personal Attributes
Reliability and punctuality.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Discretion and respect for privacy when working in personal spaces.
Flexibility to work varying shifts, weekends, or holidays.