Housekeeper - Temporary (20.0 Hours)

University of Georgia; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper for a temporary role focused on maintaining cleanliness in guest rooms at their on-campus hotel. This position involves cleaning rooms, making beds, and ensuring a welcoming environment for guests. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vibrant educational community while honing your skills in a supportive environment. If you are dependable and enjoy providing excellent service, consider applying for this rewarding position.

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel cleaning services preferred.
• Ability to maintain accurate records of work performed.

Responsibilities

• Clean guest rooms and respond to requests appropriately.
• Maintain cleaning supplies and assist in other areas as needed.

Skills

Dependability

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Hotel experience

Tools

Cleaning products

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Housekeeper - Temporary (20.0 Hours)

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*This is a temporary position that will last less than 12 months and is not eligible for benefits. Temporary employees will be considered for full-time positions when they are available.

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Posting Details

Position Details Posting Number G/R16401P Working Title Housekeeper - Temporary (20.0 Hours) Department PSO-Cont Ed-Aux Oper-Hotel

About the University of Georgia Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

About the College/Unit/Department The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is hiring motivated, dependable, and team-orientated individuals for jobs that advance the University of Georgia’s mission of public service and outreach. The Georgia Center, located on campus across from Stegeman Coliseum, is the campus hub for the development and administration of non-credit professional and continuing education courses as well as home of the only on-campus hotel, the UGA Hotel and Conference Center.

Employment Type Employee Additional Schedule Information Monday through Friday, 9am to 2pm, up to 20.0 hours per week. Advertised Salary $15.40 per hour; commensurate with experience Anticipated Start Date 02/20/2022 Posting Date 02/16/2022 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes

Duties/Responsibilities

1. Clean rooms and make beds in hotel
   - Clean rooms and make beds to meet inspection guidelines using proper cleaning products, tools, and equipment.
   - Report all maintenance issues in a timely manner.
   - Maintain accurate records of work performed and time spent.
   - Respond appropriately to guests’ requests. Percentage of time 85
2. Maintain cart with cleaning supplies and linens
   - Stock cart with the correct number of linens, terry, amenities, and other necessary supplies.
   - At the end of the day, remove trash, dirty linens, lost and found items and put in proper places.
   - At the end of the work day, restock the cart. Percentage of time 5
3. Assist in cleaning other areas of hotel
   - Support housekeeping by working as houseperson, laundry worker, or in public areas as requested. Percentage of time 5
4. Participate in training sessions and departmental meetings
   - Attend training sessions and departmental meetings.
   - Provide input and feedback to improve departmental policies and procedures. Percentage of time 5

Position Details

Position Information Classification Title Temporary Service/Maintenance FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE .50

Minimum Qualifications

This position provides cleaning services primarily in guest rooms in the hotel. The housekeeper is responsible for responding to all guest’s requests appropriately, identifying maintenance issues needing attention in the areas they are responsible for, and maintaining accurate records of work performed and time spent. This position may also work in other areas maintained by the housekeeping department (public areas, laundry, offices.)

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position

Hotel experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Dependable, responsible, honest, strong work ethic, positive attitude, ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Work under time constraints and in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Demands

Typically clean 10 hotel rooms per day. Lift or move at least 30 lbs. Push, pull, or roll a 75 pound cart. Bend, lift, kneel and work with hands. Stand on feet and walk for long periods of time. See dust, hair, lint and dirt. Smell odors to identify the source to clean. Attention to detail in cleaning and room presentation.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact Name Leta Salazar
Recruitment Contact Email [e-mail]
Recruitment Contact Phone [phone]

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume/CV

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter