Part-Time Weekday Housekeeper

Bighornlaw; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A highly-regarded hotel in Salem, MA is seeking a motivated housekeeper to provide exceptional service to guests. This part-time role involves cleaning duties, maintaining common areas, and ensuring rooms meet hotel standards. Ideal candidates have experience and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a professional housekeeper preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques and products.

Responsibilities

• Vacuum, mop, make beds, dust and polish furniture.
• Keep common spaces clean and stocked with supplies.
• Track rooms cleaned and document lost and found items.

Skills

Cleaning Techniques

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

We’re a highly-regarded property in our area, looking for a motivated, organized housekeeper to join our team. Your mission is to provide an exceptional experience to every guest who stays with us. Cleaning duties will include making beds, vacuuming and mopping, restocking toiletries, washing and folding laundry, and other general tasks. If cleaning is a task that sparks joy for you and you love working with a team, we want to hear from you!

This is a part-time position, and we are looking for someone with weekday availability who could also pick up the odd weekend shift if needed.

Responsibilities

1. Vacuum, mop, make beds, dust and polish furniture, stock rooms with toiletries, and do laundry as needed
2. Keep common spaces such as the lobby, hallways, and restrooms clean and stocked with supplies
3. Track rooms cleaned and document lost and found items, damage, and repairs needed
4. Clean and arrange hotel rooms in accordance with our hotel’s standards prior to guest arrival
5. Answer general questions from guests

Qualifications

1. High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
2. Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques and products
3. At least 1 year of experience as a professional housekeeper preferred
4. Impeccable work ethic and excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills

Compensation

$16.50 - $17.50 hourly

About The Merchant

Rum, pepper, and a little bit of mystery… The Merchant, steeped in Salem’s shipping port, with a dash of whimsy, is a Salem, MA hotel that pays homage to Joshua Ward, the post-Revolutionary sea merchant and privateer who commissioned the stunning federal style building that now houses our boutique hotel.

A historic gem located in downtown Salem, The Merchant’s playful design and ambiance celebrate the town’s rich history while offering guests modern luxury in a relaxed setting.

The Merchant is part of the LARK collection of hotels, which embrace their locations with playful, unexpected touches—combining a sense of place with imagination and mischief.

As our guest, you can experience modern luxury in iconic destinations, enjoy nostalgic getaways with contemporary amenities, and receive attentive service when desired, along with privacy when needed.