HOUSEKEEPING ATTENDANT/FLEX

Navy Exchange Service Command; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description - HOUSEKEEPING ATTENDANT/FLEX (240002M7)

Job Number:

240002M7

Primary Location:

United States-Rhode Island-Newport

Organization:

Newport

Pay Range:

$19.86

Job Summary:

Regularly performs the full range and scope of housekeeping services at a Navy Gateway Inn and Suites and/or Navy Lodge property including but not limited to cleaning guest rooms, interior public spaces, storage areas, laundry rooms, exterior spaces, etc. These services include vacuuming, mopping, dusting, scrubbing, washing, moving items, polishing, cleaning, and removal of debris/trash.

Uses hand and powered cleaning equipment in connection with performing duties.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Cleans guest rooms and other assigned areas.
2. Operates cleaning equipment (e.g., vacuum cleaner, carpet cleaner, waxer, and polisher).
3. Empties wastebaskets, dusts, waxes, and polishes room furniture.
4. Washes walls, partitions, air vents, disinfects, and deodorizes toilet bowls and lavatories.
5. Washes and replaces window treatments and cleans ceiling fixtures.
6. Changes light bulbs and room partitions using ladders and scaffolds.
7. Moves furniture to clean under and behind; uses step stool to clean windows and window treatments, cabinet tops, mirrors, and picture frames.
8. Cleans bathroom areas including tub, tile walls, commode, floors, and vanity.
9. Cleans kitchen area including stoves, ovens, microwave, refrigerator, cabinets, and floor.
10. Washes and disinfects dishes, utensils, and cookware.
11. Cleans iron and ironing board and replaces cover as necessary.
12. Ensures proper functionality of luggage racks and availability of hangers in closets.
13. Ensures TVs are clean and programmed to proper channel and volume; alarm clocks are properly programmed with backup battery; in-room phones are clean, properly programmed, and in working condition.
14. Places proper number of amenities in room to include consumables and non-consumables.
15. Removes and replaces bed linen; inspects mattresses and pull-out sofas.
16. Moves/repositions beds upon guest checkout or at a guest's request.
17. Greets and welcomes guests upon sight, always maintaining outstanding guest relations.
18. Ensures privacy and security of guests is maintained at all times.
19. Cleans, vacuums, and mops corridors, stairways, guest laundry, patios, and balconies.
20. Shampoos rugs and carpets; polishes rails of stairways regularly.
21. Completes scheduled carpet cleaning using heavy industrial-type carpet cleaners and equipment.
22. Performs deep cleaning as required by program standards.
23. Maintains cleanliness and order of storage rooms.
24. Communicates the status of cleaned rooms and other spaces to supervisor.
25. Accomplishes minor repairs and maintenance of equipment used.
26. Cleans and inspects exterior spaces such as parking lots and outside passageways.
27. May be required to load and unload trucks/vans and assist with the receipt of supplies.
28. Responsible for the pass key and other keys as assigned.
29. Reports any lost and found items to the housekeeping supervisor immediately.
30. May be responsible for the set-up and breakdown of the complimentary self-service breakfast bar.
31. Completes all required safety and security training.
32. Maintains a clean and safe environment.
33. Performs laundry operations at the facility.
34. May be required to possess a valid state driver’s license.
35. May be required to obtain NHG housekeeping certification within 6 months of employment.
36. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

No experience required; High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Physical requirements include moderate physical effort, moving furniture, and the use of hand or lightweight powered cleaning equipment.