Houseperson

Martin Resorts, Inc.; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oread Lawrence is seeking a dedicated housekeeping associate to ensure high standards of cleanliness across guest rooms and public areas. You will stock supplies, empty carts, and respond promptly to guest requests while maintaining safety protocols.

Role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible shifts. Previous housekeeping experience is preferred, and adherence to SOPs is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 3 months housekeeping or relevant experience.
• Flexible shifts based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Stock linen closets with amenities and supplies for room attendants.
• Empty room attendant carts of soiled linen and trash.
• Anticipate guests’ needs and respond promptly to service requests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of guestrooms, floors, and public areas.
• Use cleaning chemicals following OSHA regulations and hotel requirements.
• Strip and service guest rooms by assignment and priority.
• Replace all guestroom items as required by SOP.
• Ensure ice machines and areas are clean and presentable.
• Transport cart with supplies to assigned rooms and restock at end of shift.
• Follow safety standards and policies; work as part of a team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Stamina

Safety awareness

Job description

The Oread Lawrence
1200 Oread Ave
Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

The Oread Lawrence
1200 Oread Ave
Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

• Stock linen closets with amenities and supplies for room attendants and deliver supplies directly to room attendants.
• Empty room attendant carts of soiled linen and trash.
• Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests service requests.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas including guestroom floors, hallways and public areas, stairwells, linen closets, vending areas, and foyers.
• Use correct cleaning chemicals for designated surfaces, according to OSHA regulations and hotel requirements.
• Strip and service assigned guest rooms/floors by assignment, category and priority.
• Remove all dirty terry and linen and replace with clean par to designated layout.
• Clean ice machines and ensure ice machine area is clean and presentable for guests.
• Transport cart with cleaning supplies, amenities and linens to assigned guest room and room attendants securely and in a timely manner.
• Replace all guestroom items required by SOP.
• Remove all trash, dust, debris and foreign particles from furniture, drapes, mini bar, doors, walls and fixtures.
• Clean windows in guestrooms and hotel areas as assigned.
• Moves/arranges furniture and mattresses as requested for reoccurring cleaning and maintenance.
• Complete reoccurring projects including deep cleaning, waxing/polishes floors.
• Refurnishes room with supplies, towels etc. as required.
• Return and restock cart at end of shift.
• Turn over any lost and found items from guest rooms to the Supervisor.
• Follow 4 Keys service standards, standard operation procedures, and safety standards.
• Follow safety and security procedures.
• Work cohesively with co-workers and all departments as part of a team.
• Follow all appropriate policies and procedures while constantly striving to improve standards of operations.
• Adhere to attendance and reliability standards.
• Follow all additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills and Abilities

• Understand the mission, vision, and goals of the hotel.
• Must be able to prioritize and work efficiently with limited supervision.
• Must be detail oriented and able to multi-task efficiently.
• Must be able to speak and understand and communicate the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
• Must possess excellent communication, follow up, and organizational skills.
• Must have the ability to push, pull bend, squat and lift on a regular basis up to 50 pounds.
• Safety requirements of PPE as needed for duty assigned and with use of required tools and equipment.
• Must be able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy; prioritize, organize and follow-up.
• Be a clear thinker, remaining calm and resolving problems using good judgment.
• Follow directions thoroughly; understand a guest’s service needs; work cohesively with co-workers as part of a team.
• Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas.
• Satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding.

Job Qualifications/Requirements

Experience: Minimum 3 months housekeeping or relevant experience

Additional: Will be required to work flexible scheduled shifts based on business needs

Physical Requirements

The minimum physical requirements for this position include but are not limited to:

• Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds frequently to assist guests
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to hear, understand and communicate orally and in writing to communicate with staff, vendors, and guests a normal in-person and phone conversation
• Ability to bend and twist, push, and pull, stoop, and kneel
• Ascend and descend a ladder

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact: [e-mail]

Peregrine Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran and Drug Free workplace.

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