LOBBY/HOUSEMAN ATTENDANT ($16.25/HR)

Friendwell Group of Companies; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendwell Group of Companies is seeking a diligent Housekeeping Attendant to clean guest rooms, corridors, and public areas in a hotel environment. The role requires reliability, a team mindset, and a commitment to high cleanliness standards while adhering to safety guidelines.

Candidates should be able to communicate in English, work eight hours per day, and assist with heavy lifting as needed. Previous housekeeping experience is desirable, with the ability to work weekends or holidays if

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Prior housekeeping experience desirable.
• High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to meet standards of appearance and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Clean and tidy guest rooms, hallways, and restrooms.
• Sweep, mop, and polish floors; vacuum and shampoo carpets.
• Move furniture as needed and turn mattresses.
• Restock linen, towels and guest amenities on each floor.
• Deliver items to rooms on request and assist with heavy lifting.
• Report damages or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Walk floors at shift start/end to collect trash and paper.
• Assist team members to maintain cleanliness in public areas.

Skills

English communication

Teamwork

Independence

Guest service

Self-motivation

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Tools

Vacuum cleaner

Carpet shampoo machine

Mops and brooms

Dusting equipment

Job description

Clean and supply all daily assigned rooms and report all damage, mechanical deficiencies, suspicious activities or theft in accordance with all housekeeping procedures and standards and safety and security rules and regulations to ensure guest satisfaction.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Cleans rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture using a vacuum cleaner, broom and carpet shampoo machine.
• Cleans rooms, hallways, and restrooms.
• Wash walls and ceiling, moves furniture’s and turn mattress.
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floor.
• Dusts and polishes metalwork.
• Collect soiled linen for laundering.
• Received linen supplies from floor shoots.
• Maintains housekeeping carts.
• Removes trash collected by room attendants.
• Walk all assigned floors at the beginning and end of shift to collect Newspaper bags, newspapers, trash, soiled linen.
• Pick up clean linen and refill the par stock of linen on each floor pantry.
• Deliver towels, cribs, cots and other items to the guest rooms on request.
• Perform duties of room attendant when necessary.
• Sort linen, stock room attendant closets.
• Refill the par stock of guest amenities and supplies on each floor pantry.
• Help the room boys / house maids with the heavy lifting when super cleaning / spring cleaning of rooms.
• Clean all public areas in the prescribed manner while following department standard operating procedures.
• Remove soiled linen and trash from the pool side and other service area and take to appropriate locations in the prescribed manner.
• Assist room boys / house maid with placing bed boards, roll-ways beds, extra bed etc.
• Report missing / found articles, damage, or merchandise problems to the housekeeping supervisors.
• Respond at all times in a friendly, helpful manner to guests and other colleagues.
• Take up any tasks assigned by the supervisors as and when needed.
• Report to work in required uniform and in adherence with the Hotels Dress Code Policy.
• Must be able to work independently and as a team player

Requirements:

Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules (including Holidays and weekends) to reflect the business needs of the hotel. In addition, attendance at all scheduled training sessions and meetings is required.

• Prior housekeeping experience desirable
• Must be able to communicate in English
• Must have the ability to clean rooms during an eight-hour working day
• Self-starting personality with an even disposition
• Ability to meet standards of appearance
• Can communicate well with guests

Qualification Standards

Education:

High School graduate or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

Previous experience in the service industry a plus.

Notice

Friendwell Managed Hotels function twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. As a part of the hospitality industry, a hospitable service atmosphere must be maintained at all times. All employees are required to project a friendly, welcoming, and positive attitude.