Housekeeper

Ketchikanchamber; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Food provided

Paid training and on-the-job training

Opportunities for advancement

Referral program

Anniversary bonuses

Overtime pay and tips

Job summary

A local hospitality organization in Ketchikan, Alaska, is seeking a dependable Housekeeper to maintain guest rooms and public areas. Responsibilities include cleaning, organizing, and ensuring all work meets high standards. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to communicate in English. The position offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment. Join us if you're motivated, reliable, and committed to guest service.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to understand and communicate in English.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, stoop, and climb stairs throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Clean guest rooms and public areas according to property standards.
• Make beds, dust furniture, and vacuum carpets.
• Report lost and found items and notify management of any suspicious activity.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to communicate in English

Ability to stand for extended periods

Bending and reaching skills

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team in Ketchikan, Alaska. This role is essential to creating a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our guests. If you take pride in your work, enjoy staying active, and value being part of a supportive team, we encourage you to apply.

Position Summary

As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for cleaning guest rooms and public areas in accordance with property standards. Your work will directly contribute to guest satisfaction and the overall success of the property.

Responsibilities

Housekeepers properly enter and prepare guest rooms for cleaning, ensuring all work meets established standards. Duties include making beds, dusting furniture and surfaces, replenishing guest room and bathroom supplies, and thoroughly cleaning bathrooms. Team members also clean closets, radiators, and window sills; vacuum carpets and hallways; and remove room service dishes, returning them to kitchen areas.

In addition to guest rooms, housekeepers maintain the cleanliness of public areas, restock and organize housekeeping carts, and ensure rooms are properly secured after service. This role includes reporting and documenting lost and found items in accordance with hotel policy and notifying management of any suspicious activity on the property. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and able to understand and communicate in English. This position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, as well as bend, reach, stoop, and climb stairs throughout the shift.

Schedule

This position typically works 8-hour day or morning shifts, Monday through Friday, with weekends as needed.

Benefits

We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Employee assistance program
• Food provided
• Paid training and on-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Referral program
• Anniversary bonuses
• Overtime pay and tips

Work is performed on-site at our Ketchikan location. If you are motivated, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and guest service, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team.