Housekeeper

Next Generation Recruitment and Staffing Agency; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel is seeking an experienced Housekeeper/Room Attendant to maintain cleanliness and enhance customer experience. Key responsibilities include cleaning guest rooms and public areas, replenishing supplies, and adhering to health standards. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in housekeeping, strong attention to detail, and be fluent in English or Spanish. Flexibility for evening and weekend shifts is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a Housekeeper, Room Attendant, or in a relevant field.
• Ability to work independently and remain motivated.
• Fluency in English or Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain guest rooms, hallways, and public areas.
• Replenish supplies and keep storage areas tidy.
• Report damages and maintain cleanliness standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service orientation

Time management

Independence

Job description

Overview

Our client, a luxury hotel, is seeking a thorough and experienced Housekeeper/Room Attendant with excellent cleanliness standards to attend to all areas of our facilities. The goal is to enhance customer experience by keeping our facilities in a clean and orderly condition. As a Housekeeper, you will perform any combination of cleaning duties to maintain the cleanliness of guests' rooms in an orderly manner. Duties may include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming.

Housekeeper Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts.
• Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met.
• Empty wastebaskets, empty and clean ashtrays, and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas.
• Replenish supplies, such as drinking glasses, linens, writing supplies, and bathroom items. Keep storage areas and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy.
• Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners and shampooers.
• Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary.
• Hang draperies and dust window blinds.
• Observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property and report damage, theft, and found articles to supervisors.
• Remove debris from driveways, garages, and swimming pool areas.
• Sort, count, and mark clean linens and store them in linen closets.

Housekeeper Qualifications and Experience

• Proven working experience as a Housekeeper, Room Attendant, or in relevant field.
• Ability to work independently and remain motivated.
• Helpful with customer service orientation.
• Prioritization and time management skills.
• Professionalism along with speed and attention to detail.
• Fluent in English or Spanish.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.