Houseperson - Housekeeping

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K with company match

Free parking

Complimentary & Discounted Nights

Headspace wellbeing

Job summary

Hotel Saint Augustine seeks an enthusiastic Housekeeping Room Attendant to join the team. The role focuses on cleanliness of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, while maintaining inventory and supporting safety standards.

You will work within a team that values exceptional guest experiences and a culture aligned with Hyatt family standards.

Qualifications

• High school education preferred.
• One year related experience in hospitality or service industry.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees or guests.

Responsibilities

• Complete in-room checklists for assigned rooms.
• Notify supervisor about rooms out of order for maintenance.
• Clean guest rooms, public spaces, exteriors and Back of House daily.
• Maintain inventory of linens, cleaning supplies and guest amenities.
• Keep storage rooms stocked with par levels.
• Report deficiencies in rooms or public areas to relevant personnel.
• Assist in completing projects like mattress rotation and deep cleaning.
• Support implementation of special projects.
• Maintain positive relationships with staff and guests.
• Maintain communication between departments regarding room status.

Skills

Communication

Reading & Writing

Guest Service

Safety Awareness

Education

High school education preferred

Job description

"I believe successful people are the ones who take the initiative to learn, unlearn and relearn. It’s important to constantly challenge your knowledge and step out of your comfort zone."

Peggy Focheux Duval: Director of Learning & Development, France

Hotel Saint Augustine seeks an enthusiastic Housekeeping Room Attendant to join the team! You will be part of a team that is passionate about celebrating creativity and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Who We Are:

Hotel Saint Augustine is a 71-room property located in the heart of the Montrose neighborhood. The hotel is spread across five small buildings with an all-day restaurant, lobby bar, and intimate event space. Hotel Saint Augustine takes inspiration from the spirit of Houston itself, a duality of old world and new, a rich diversity and a forward-thinking sensibility. Hotel Saint Augustine is proud to be part of the Bunkhouse/Hyatt family.

We’re Proud to Offer Exceptional Benefits, which Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match
• Complimentary & Discounted Nights, Friends & Family Room Rates
• Free parking
• Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace
• Discounts at various retailers –Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more!

The Role:

A Houseperson is responsible for the cleanliness of the property including guest rooms, public areas, Back of House, exterior public space, and linens. Housepersons are also responsible for the restock of in-room guest amenities and must ensure a thorough inventory control of these products. This position will follow the policies, standards and guidelines established by Bunkhouse, the Department of Health, and any other applicable government agencies.The person in this position must have good communication skills, the ability to resolve conflict, and a thorough understanding of company policies, procedures and expectations. A Houseperson must develop and maintain the company’s culture, values and reputation in the public eye, and with all team members, guests, vendors and partners.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for completing an in-room checklist for each room you are assigned to
• Notify Housekeeping Supervisor and/or immediate supervisor about any guest rooms that need to be placed out of order for maintenance concerns
• Responsible for cleaning of guest rooms, public spaces, exteriors and Back of House daily
• Continually maintain inventory of linens, cleaning supplies and guest amenities to ensure adequate supplies in accordance with established par levels and timeframe
• Maintain the storage rooms with at least one (1) par clean at all times
• Report and correct any deficiencies noted in guest rooms or public areas to the appropriate individuals
• Assist in the timely completion of all projects including mattress rotation, window washing, deep cleanings, etc.
• Assist in implementation of special projects
• Maintain a positive relationship with employees and guests
• Maintain constant communication between all departments (i.e. room status)
• Promote and encourage guest name recognition at all times
• Possess knowledge of all guest services and amenities
• Ensure all calls are answered in a courteous, professional and efficient manner
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness and safety in the work area
• Maintain an increased awareness of safety issues throughout the property
• Keep abreast of safety and OSHA requirements
• Be familiar with all safety and emergency procedures
• Attend all relevant meetings
• Adhere to all standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, memos and oral instructions

Based upon fluctuating demands of the operation and to exceed customer expectations, it may be necessary to perform a multitude of different functions not specifically related to this position. This person may be expected to perform other tasks and duties as needed or as directed. Furthermore, employee responsibilities and job descriptions are subject to review and revision.

Qualifications

Experience and Qualifications:

High school education preferred

• One (1) year related experience in hospitality or service industry
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) of the workplace
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees or guests

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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