Housekeeping Houseperson AM | Full Time

Omni Hotels & Resorts; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Hotels & Resorts in Louisville, KY is seeking a Housekeeping Houseperson. This role ensures public spaces and guest room floors are stocked and clean while upholding Omni standards.

Starting wage is $17.50 per hour and a flexible schedule is required to cover busy periods and events. You will stock linen closets, assist with room preparation, transport items, clean corridors, and support GRAs with guest requests.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills.
• Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates and guests in person or via a cellular telephone/radio.
• Prior housekeeping experience required or other relevant environmental services experience.
• Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Requires frequent bending, reaching overhead and squatting.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours as needed during busy times and high-profile events, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to handle multiple priorities.
• Must possess the ability to handle stressful and busy hotel operations. Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor and composure at all times.
• Must have the ability to report to work on time and when scheduled.
• Must have the ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
• Must meet standards of appearance and maintain a high level of personal hygiene at all times.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management, and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Maintains assigned linen room closets stocked at par.
• Empties GRAs carts linens and trash as needed.
• Strips and checks out rooms of linen and removes trash.
• Transfers dining ware from guestrooms to service area.
• Keeps corridors clean and vacuumed on guest room floors.
• Sweeps, scrubs, mops hard surface floors in assigned areas.
• Assists in deep cleaning and shampooing carpet and/or furniture.
• Completes a quarterly mattress flip project.
• Assists with guest requests and distributes items to rooms.
• Delivers bed and bath linens and assists in inventory control.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Professional appearance

English language

Housekeeping experience

Multitasking

Punctuality

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Housekeeping Houseperson

Overview

This position ensures that assigned public space and guest room floors are kept fully stocked and clean while maintaining Omni standards and exceeding our guest expectations. Starting at $17.50/hr.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that assigned linen room closets are stocked at par.
• Empties GRAs carts linens and trash as needed.
• Assist to strip, check out rooms of linen and remove trash.
• Assists taking in room dining dishes, tables and trays from the guestrooms and corridors to the service elevator landing.
• Keeps corridors on guest room floors clean and vacuumed.
• Sweeps, scrubs, mops hard surface floors on assigned section.
• Assists in deep cleaning and shampooing carpet and/or furniture.
• Maintains corridor cleanliness.
• Moves furniture upon request.
• Completes a quarterly mattress flip project.
• Completes guest requests.
• Pick up guest shoes to shine and deliver them back.
• Assists in the distribution of items to all guests' rooms.
• Assists in Housekeeping inventories.
• Washes and places back in linen closets the glassware and coffee cups.
• Assists GRAs with guestroom supplies.
• Ensures all linen is dropped in the linen chute in a timely manner.
• Takes soiled bedspreads, blankets, pillows, and other large bedding items to the Laundry to be washed.
• Turns in Lost and Found items found to Housekeeping Office before the end of the shift.
• Deposits trash and recycling to the trash and recycling dumpsters.
• Cleans up bio-hazard spills in guestrooms and public areas with proper safety gear.
• Reports missing or damaged items in the guestrooms or public areas to Supervisor
• Reports engineering issues to the Office Coordinator or Supervisor
• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among co-workers. Treats co-workers fairly and equitably.
• Maintain a professional, neat, and organized appearance according to Omni Boston Seaport standards.
• Respond swiftly and effectively in any emergency or safety situation. Ensure a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury or accident.
• Attend all required department training and meetings.
• Perform any other duties required by management.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills.
• Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with fellow associates and guests in person or via a cellular telephone/radio.
• Prior housekeeping experience required or other relevant environmental services experience.
• Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift. Requires frequent bending, reaching overhead and squatting.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours as needed during busy times and high-profile events, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to handle multiple priorities.
• Must possess the ability to handle stressful and busy hotel operations. Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor and composure at all times.
• Must have the ability to report to work on time and when scheduled.
• Must have the ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
• Must meet standards of appearance and maintain a high level of personal hygiene at all times.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management, and co-workers.