House Person

Driftwood Hospitality; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Driftwood Hospitality in Milpitas, CA, seeks a Hotel Housekeeper to clean corridors, elevators, vending areas and service spaces on guest room floors, stock linen closets, and deliver items to guests. The role requires physical stamina to lift and push carts and to communicate effectively with guests and team members.

You will follow safety procedures, assist other housekeeping staff, and report any property deficiencies to management.

Qualifications

• Ability to push heavy carts and equipment safely.
• Clear communication with guests and team members.
• Ability to lift and move supplies as needed.
• Proficiency using property radio for department communication.

Responsibilities

• Clean corridors, vending areas, elevators and landings on guest room floors.
• Provide linen supplies and stock floor closets for Room Attendants.
• Deliver and retrieve items requested by guests and leadership.
• Follow safety and security procedures and report hazards.

Skills

Push Heavy carts

Guest communication

Lifting & handling

Radio communication

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Clean and maintain all corridors, vending areas, elevators and landings and service areas on guest room floors, ensuring hotel's standards of cleanliness. Provide linen supplies for Room Attendants and stock floor closets. Deliver and retrieve items requested by guests and leadership.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.

• Review assigned area and complete general removal of any trash or debris on floors.
• Check assigned floor closets and replenish linen supplies.
• Stock linen room with clean linen and supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of floor closets; remove trash, wipe down shelves/counters; sweep remove non-floor closet items and transport to proper storage areas.
• Strip all dirty linen from assigned Room Attendant's vacant/dirty/stay over rooms and place in laundry chute.
• Remove all dirty glasses from assigned Room Attendants' carts and closets. Transport to dish steward in kitchen. Return clean glasses to floor closets in racks.
• Clean designated areas with proper chemicals, tools, and equipment:
  1. Guest room floor corridors
  2. Floor closets
  3. Service corridors
  4. Elevators, tracks, and landings
  5. Guest laundry room
  6. Guest vending areas
  7. Stairwells
• Wipe down all surfaces of vending machines, ice machines, and laundry machines/counters/shelves.
• Ensure that nothing is stored in stairwells.
• Remove stains, scuff marks, and dust from carpets.
• Provide timely delivery of any items requested by guests.
• Turns in all lost and found items and all guest room keys to the department.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Follows safety and security procedures and rules.
• Knows department fire prevention and emergency procedures.
• Utilizes protective equipment.
• Report any property condition deficiencies for management
• Reports unsafe conditions to management.
• Reports accidents, injuries, near-misses, property damage or loss to management.
• Provides for a safe work environment by following all safety and security procedures and rules.
• All team members must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance. (Specific standards outlined in team member handbook).
• Perform any related duties as requested by supervisor/manager.
• Assists other Housekeeping Personnel when needed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Push Heavy carts.
• Talk to and communicate with guests and co-workers
• Lift all equipment and supplies on and off cart.
• Be able to use property radio for department communication

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to lift, reach, bend, stoop, stand and walk continuously, climb stairs, and push or pull heavy equipment
• Pushing up to two hundred (200) pound carts
• Lifting one hundred (100) pounds maximum.
• Stand and walk for varying lengths of time, often long periods
• Frequent twisting, bending, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing and smiling.