Housekeeper

Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, LA is hiring a Housekeeper to keep assigned areas of the facility clean. The role requires 1-2 years of housekeeping experience, a focus on customer service, and the ability to obtain a Louisiana Gaming License.

Must be 21 or older. Primary duties include sweeping, scrubbing, washing, and sanitizing floors and fixtures; maintaining bathrooms and common areas; relaying maintenance needs, and ensuring tasks are completed promptly.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of housekeeping experience.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
• Must be 21 years old and able to obtain Gaming License from Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Keeps assigned areas in the facility clean.
• Sweeps, scrubs, waxes and mops floors; cleans lighting fixtures and surfaces.
• Cleans walls, windows, doors and sills; maintains bathrooms sanitation.
• Cleans and sanitizes hallways, lobbies, lounges, and common areas.
• Empties wastebaskets and manages trash disposal.
• Replenishes bathroom supplies and reports maintenance needs.
• Notifies maintenance of lighting replacements as needed.
• Completes housekeeping tasks within time allotments.

Skills

Customer service

Physical endurance

Job description

Title: Housekeeper

Requisition ID#: 5087

Location:

New Orleans, LA, US, 70119

Property: Fair Grounds Race Course

• Slots


• OTB & Casinos

Pay Range: 12.50

America's second oldest horse racing track, the Fair Grounds has been a New Orleans staple since 1852. We are a premiere entertainment venue presenting thoroughbred & exotic animal races, slots, video poker and simulcasting year-round. Located in New Orleans, Fair Grounds operates a slot-machine gaming facility and 13 off-track betting parlors throughout southeast Louisiana.

Job Summary

Keeps assigned areas in the facility clean.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Sweeps, scrubs, waxes and mops all floors, cleans and polished lighting fixtures, counter surfaces, vacuums rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture, dusts furniture and cleans assigned equipment and polishes metalwork.


• Wash walls, ceiling and woodwork. Wash windows, door panels and sills.


• Cleans assigned hallways, lobbies, lounges, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other assigned work areas.


• Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms.


• Empties wastebaskets, empties and cleans ashtrays and transports trash and waste to disposal area.


• Replenishes bathroom supplies on a regular basis when open to the public.


• Handles all cleaning substances according to proper handling procedures.


• Notifies maintenance of replacement light bulbs needed and location.


• Completes all housekeeping assignments within the time allotted for the assignment.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills And Abilities

Racing Commission. Must be 21 years old. Must be able to obtain a Gaming and Racing License from Louisiana.

Education And Experience

1-2 years of experience in housekeeping. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work involves lifting, walking, talking, hearing, bending, stooping, climbing. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Work With Us

Churchill Downs Incorporated is an inclusive and fun place to work. We celebrate unique approaches and points of view. We believe diversity is a mindset that drives excellence. We’re always learning, evolving and growing. We innovate through mutual respect of ideas and collaboration. This allows us to build a common language that inspires our team members and propels us toward the achievement of our vision.

Nearest Major Market: New Orleans