Houseperson

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Fort Benning (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts at Fort Benning, GA seeks a dedicated housekeeping support associate to assist room attendants with linens and supplies, transport laundry, and maintain cleanliness across floors. You will respond to guest requests and help ensure a spotless environment for guests and staff.

The role requires basic math and reading skills, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, stand for long periods, and communicate in English.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and math skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist room attendants with heavy items such as mattresses and linens.
• Remove dirty linen from carts/closets and transport to laundry.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of floor closets and vending areas.
• Respond to guests’ requests for supplies in a timely manner.
• Clean designated areas including restrooms, fixtures, vending areas, storage areas.
• Report to supervisor on repairs or unsafe conditions.
• Respond to guest complaints and take corrective action to ensure satisfaction.
• Monitor and control supplies and minimize waste.

Skills

Basic reading, writing, and math

English language proficiency

Job description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

• Assist room attendants with heavy items such as mattresses and linens. Deliver linens and other supplies to room attendants.
• Remove all dirty linen from assigned Room Attendants’ carts and closets and transport to laundry.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of floor closets and vending areas; remove trash, wipe down shelves/counters; sweep and wax floor, remove non-floor closet items and store in appropriate areas.
• Respond to guests’ requests such as delivery of housekeeping supplies (e.g. linens, cots, etc.) in a timely and efficient manner.
• Clean other designated areas such as public restrooms, fixtures, vending areas, storage areas, and other public areas for assigned floors.
• Report to supervisor needed repairs or unsafe conditions.
• Respond to guest complaints and ensure corrective action is taken to achieve complete guest satisfaction.
• Monitor and control supplies and amenities, and minimize waste within all areas of housekeeping.
• Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
• May collect newspaper and other items for recycling.
• May regularly assist with deep cleaning projects.
• May assist with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

Basic reading, writing, and math skills. Some housekeeping experience and ability to speak English preferred.

This job requires ability to perform the following:

• Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds and pushing and or pulling items up to 300 pounds
• Frequently standing up and moving about the facility
• Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility
• Frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling,

Other:

• May be required to drive in the performance of duties
• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests and employees.
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when reading assignments and completing checklists.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
• This position pays $17.75/hr

Important information

• The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
• No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or other form of compensation allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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