Houseperson - Hampton Inn and Suites - Hood River - Weekends Required

Merete Hotel Management; Hood River (OR); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Career Development / Advancement

Paid Time Off

Health Benefits

Travel Industry Discounts

Job summary

Merete Hotel Management is seeking a Houseperson at Hampton Inn and Suites Hood River in Hood River, OR. You will assist Front Desk and Housekeeping with guest services and maintain cleanliness of corridors, restrooms, meeting rooms and other public areas.

Responsibilities include cleaning, stocking linens, reporting maintenance needs, and ensuring safety. You must provide excellent customer service and be able to work varied shifts, with associates paid weekly.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Clean and vacuum hallways and public areas.
• Stock linen closets with clean linen.
• Report all maintenance and repair needs.
• Report all damage, vandalism, and missing hotel property.
• Communicate with supervisor all guest requests and problems.
• Deliver guests with special items (e.g., baby cribs, rollaway beds, microwave, refrigerators)
• Retrieve soiled linen from housekeeping carts and empty trash on carts.
• Move furniture and assist in rotating mattress.
• Set up and tear down meeting rooms.
• Report all unsafe conditions immediately.
• Complete other duties as assigned by manager.
• Regular and reliable attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position.
• Treating others with respect at all times and behaving in a manner that is positive, productive and promotes teamwork at all times is an essential function of this job.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Hampton Inn and Suites Hood River - Hood River, OR 97031, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Any, Unlock Your Potential at Merete! Ready for a change? Merete offers more than just a job; we provide a steppingstone to your future. With us, you’ll tackle exciting challenges and grow. See which positions are open and apply today.

Unlock Your Potential at Merete! Ready for a change? Merete offers more than just a job; we provide a steppingstone to your future. With us, you’ll tackle exciting challenges and grow. See which positions are open and apply today.

We offer

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Development / Advancement Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Health Benefits
• Travel Industry Discounts

At Merete, we are committed to establishing a supportive and welcoming workplace environment where bias is acknowledged and overcome and where all associates feel welcomed and supported. We value and develop people from all backgrounds and, experiences, leading us to better serve our guests, associates, and community.

Merete is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.

HOUSEPERSON

Associates are paid weekly!

SUMMARY

Assist Front Desk and Housekeeping with guest services as well as being responsible for cleaning hallways, restrooms, meeting rooms, and other public areas.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Clean and vacuum hallways and public areas.
• Stock linen closets with clean linen.
• Report all maintenance and repair needs.
• Report all damage, vandalism, and missing hotel property.
• Communicate with supervisor all guest requests and problems.
• Deliver guests with special items (e.g., baby cribs, rollaway beds, microwave, refrigerators)
• Retrieve soiled linen from housekeeping carts and empty trash on carts.
• Move furniture and assist in rotating mattress.
• Set up and tear down meeting rooms.
• Report all unsafe conditions immediately.
• Complete other duties as assigned by manager.
• Regular and reliable attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position.
• Treating others with respect at all times and behaving in a manner that is positive, productive and promotes teamwork at all times is an essential function of this job.

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

• Physically able to perform cleaning duties.
• Lift and carry average weight of 30lbs frequently, maximum weight frequently 50lbs.
• Standing/walking up to two miles per day on cement, tile, asphalt, and carpet.
• Reaching/overhead extension to pull items down.
• Pushing and pulling average weight frequently 50lbs, maximum weight 150lbs.
• Repetitive motions of bending, kneeling, stooping, and twisting.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Working with and exposed to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, dust, and noise.
• Must adhere to the Hotel’s safety standards and procedures, hearing, eye, hand protection for equipment operation.

SUCCESS FACTORS

• Effectively manage time.
• Ability to communicate with guests as well as team members.
• Ability to adjust schedule changes and cover shifts on short notice.
• Able to work a variety of hours/shifts.
• Follow all appropriate policies and procedures while constantly striving to improve all standards of operation.
• Follow all safety procedures. Meets or exceeds productivity standards set by Manager.

Qualifications:

• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Must pass criminal background check.