Houseman

Crew Life at Sea Ltd.; Doha; On-site; QAR 16,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. is seeking a diligent Houseman to join our housekeeping team.

You will maintain cleanliness and tidiness of back-of-house and guest areas, ensure floors, corridors, and fixtures are spotless, and support room attendants by delivering linens and supplies as needed. You will report to the housekeeping office, follow schedules, assist with Turndown and AM preparations, move furniture as required, and collaborate with other departments to meet guest needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of back of house areas, including offices, closets, corridors, and all housekeeping storage areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of guest corridors/foyers by cleaning walls, doors, crown molding, furniture, windows and light fixtures.
• Assist room attendants by delivering linens, supplies and assisting with turndown preparations.
• Move and arrange furniture as needed for guest comfort and accessibility, and report any damaged items.
• Restock linen and amenities on each floor and ensure trolleys are adequately stocked.
• Collect trash and ensure proper disposal in alignment with hotel procedures.
• Support other housekeeping positions and perform special projects as assigned by supervisor.

Job description

• - Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures and standards.
• - Report to work at the scheduled time in the housekeeping office, neatly groomed and in clean uniform and polished shoes as per standard.
• - Ensure that standards are maintained at a superior level on a daily basis.
• - Recognize and report all missing, damaged or sub-standard furniture, fixtures and equipment.
• - Respond to guest and management requests timely and professionally.
• - Anticipate guests preferences and provide high-standard of guest service.
• - Comply to the regular general cleaning schedules of all areas assigned.
• - Move and remove furniture in guest related as well as office space.
• - Communicate with fellow Associates and other departments to ensure guest/Associates needs are met.
• - Ensure that all reports, task sheets, etc., are filed accordingly.
• - Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of guest corridors/foyers by performing wall-/door washing, vacuuming, dusting of crown molding, millwork, furniture, artwork, baseboards, interior window, mirror cleaning, high dusting and cleaning of all light fixtures including ceiling fixtures.
• - Cleans the elevator tracks of the guest floor corridor elevators on a regular basis.
• - Fulfill any guests request e.g. laundry pick-up, delivery of toiletries and any other requests.
• - Brings, collect rollaway, baby cribs and other guest request items, Clean and stack neatly etc. to designated point for collection by Houseman. When no longer needed, collects from designated collecting point and brings to final storage point (checks if clean, and in good working order).
• - Refill housekeeping closets and lift-landings and ensure that enough stock of amenities, supplies and linen are placed on each floor/area.
• - Collect and deliver fresh and dirty linen and ensure that trolleys are filled effectively.
• - Restock linen from laundry onto the shelves in the housekeeping department.
• - Collect all trash and brings it to the compactor, ensuring it is handled as instructed.
• - Sweep and wet-mop all emergency staircase as per schedule. Check daily and pick up any debris.
• - Collect new store supplies and equipment and place in the proper storage areas.
• - Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of all back of house areas, including areas such as offices, closets, corridors, and all Housekeeping storage areas.
• - Maintain vacuum cleaners and other equipment by cleaning up, changing bags when needed.
• - Prepares AM and Turndown trolleys for Attendants as per standard before their shift starts.
• - Assist in performing inventory of linen, guest request items, amenities etc.
• - All other duties as required by management within the scope of the position.
• - Buff housekeeping hallway daily as needed.
• - Provide aid to the room attendant throughout the day with linens or any other supply as needed
• - Remove dirty linen from guest rooms and trash
• - Make up rollaway and store.
• - Make up baby cribs and store.
• - Refill room attendants chemical bottles
• - Pick up/assist with new supplies at loading dock.
• - Store room attendants cart inside the storage room/re-stock.
• - Must be able to perform special projects assigned by the supervisor.
• - Must be able to assist in other duties like helping help Turndown Attendant, Public Area attendants or other housekeeping positions.
• - Duties are not limited to list above; General Houseman must follow any /all housekeeping directives.