Housekeeping

INTOWN SUITES; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training programs

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Sundays off

Flexible schedules

Weekly payroll

Job summary

InTown Suites in Newport News, Virginia is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our guest-focused team. You will clean guest rooms to standard, restock supplies, and help maintain a welcoming environment for our guests.

Responsibilities include cleaning baths and kitchens, vacuuming floors, dusting furnishings, and reporting safety concerns while delivering superior customer service. We offer training, benefits, and a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Possess good knowledge of housekeeping/laundry standard operating procedures and techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions, directions and meet deadlines.
• Ability to cleantheminimum required rooms per shift
• Ability to scrub and scour surfaces, extend arms overhead when performing cleaning tasks and the ability to stoop, bend and squat
• Ability to step in and perform a variety of housekeeping/laundry positions in response to business needs
• Ability to visually inspect guest rooms, public areas, service areas, etc. for quality in cleanliness and presentation
• Ability to manage multiple activities often in stressful situations and with time constraints

Responsibilities

• Clean guest rooms according to company standard operating procedures
• Remove trash and miscellaneous debris from guest rooms and surrounding areas
• Ensure all areas of hotel are up to company standards even if not assigned cleaning area
• Clean bath area including tub, toilet, sinks, walls, lights, removing and replacing bath linens
• Clean kitchen and dining area including refrigerator, microwave, sink, counters, cabinets, and tables
• Clean floors by vacuuming and washing floors according to standard operating procedures
• Maintain all furnishings by dusting and polishing furniture and appliances
• Maintain outside of room appearance by cleaning siding, A/C grill, doors, and windows
• Notify Head Guest Room Attendant of room readiness
• Keep supplies ready by restocking housekeeping cart at the end of shift
• Operate housekeeping equipment by following standard operating procedures
• Notify supervisorimmediatelyof any safety and/or security violations of policy
• Notify supervisorimmediatelyof any guest concerns
• Maintain superior customer service when interacting with guests

Skills

Housekeeping SOPs

Laundry procedures

Follow instructions

Quality inspection

Multi-tasking under pressure

Guest service

Safety awareness

Job description

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!
We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Property Address:

11 Old Oyster Point Road
Newport News, Virginia 23602

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clean guest rooms according to company standard operating procedures
• Remove trash and miscellaneous debris from guest rooms and surrounding areas
• Ensure all areas of hotel are up to company standards even if not assigned cleaning area
• Clean bath area including tub, toilet, sinks, walls, lights, removing and replacing bath linens
• Clean kitchen and dining area including refrigerator, microwave, sink, counters, cabinets, and tables
• Clean floors by vacuuming and washing floors according to standard operating procedures
• Maintain all furnishings by dusting and polishing furniture and appliances
• Maintain outside of room appearance by cleaning siding, A/C grill, doors, and windows
• Notify Head Guest Room Attendant of room readiness
• Keep supplies ready by restocking housekeeping cart at the end of shift
• Operate housekeeping equipment by following standard operating procedures
• Notify supervisorimmediatelyof any safety and/or security violations of policy
• Notify supervisorimmediatelyof any guest concerns
• Maintain superior customer service when interacting with guests

Essential Qualifications:

• Possess good knowledge of housekeeping/laundry standard operating procedures and techniques
• Ability to follow instructions, directions and meet deadlines
• Ability to cleantheminimum required rooms per shift
• Ability to scrub and scour surfaces, extend arms overhead when performing cleaning tasks and the ability to stoop, bend and squat
• Ability to step in and perform a variety of housekeeping/laundry positions in response to business needs
• Ability to visually inspect guest rooms, public areas, service areas, etc. for quality in cleanliness and presentation
• Ability to manage multiple activities often in stressful situations and with time constraints

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,depthperception,and ability to adjust focus.
• Indoor work with hard and carpeted surfaces
• Standing for eight (8) hour shifts
• Exposure to extreme weather conditions,coldand heat

Perks & Benefits

• Easy to follow training programs & supportive team throughout the onboarding process
• Health, dental, vision,lifeand disability insurance forfull-timeemployees
• 401k with company match
• PTO forfull-time employees
• Sundays off andnolate shifts!
• Flexible schedules
• Weekly payroll

Electronic Acknowledgement:

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Disclaimer:

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee’s ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities,skillsand abilities.Additionalfunctions and requirements may be assigned by managers/supervisors asdeemedappropriate. This document does notrepresentan expressed or implied contract ofemploymentnor does it alter your at-will employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company maydeemappropriate.