Room Attendant

Cherry Valley Hotel; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Valley Hotel is seeking a Room Attendant to maintain spotless guestrooms and deliver a welcoming, home-away-from-home experience for guests. You will be responsible for making beds, changing linens, dusting, polishing, and vacuuming to uphold hotel standards.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, organization, guest friendliness, and adherence to safety policies. Strong English communication and the ability to handle physical tasks are required.

Qualifications

• Basic English communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Medium physical effort: lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Be meticulous: make beds, change linens, dust, polish, vacuum to meet standards.
• Focus on details: keep windows clean, towels folded, supplies stocked, closets neat.
• Be organized: keep housekeeping closet and cart area ready to go.
• Be a team player: assist coworkers, help train new staff, participate in events.
• Be a housekeeping ambassador: greet guests with a warm smile.
• Be a safety & security agent: follow policies, anticipate problems, call management as needed.

Skills

Basic English communication

Job description

Are you satisfied by the sight of a room looking spotless and perfectly in order, knowing your efforts made it happen? If so, you'll thrive in our housekeeping team. where friendly and dedicated room attendants work together to provice guests with a comforting "home away from home." Guests rely on a clean, welcoming environment for a restful stay, and you play a key role in making that a reality. In the role of Room Attendant you will:

• Be Meticulous – maintain clean and attractive guestrooms, i.e. make beds, change linens, clean, dust, polish and vacuum to make sure our rooms meet or exceed hotel/franchise standards.
• Focus on Details – ensure windows are shining, towels are folded correctly, supplies are restocked, closets are neat and clean with the right amount of hangers, etc. – precision is key!
• Be Organized – ensure your housekeeping closet and cart area ready to go!
• Be a Team Player – help your coworkers by pitching, training new staff, participating in department events.
• Be a Housekeeping Ambassador – Share a warm greeting and a smile with all the guests you encounter (and hopefully they will smile and say hello right back).
• Be a Safety & Security Agent – follow your hotel’s established safety and security policies & procedures. Anticipate problems and call management as needed.

Job Requirements

To be successful in this role, you need Basic English communication skills. Medium work – exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Possess the ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body and arms, work under variable temperatures and noise levels. Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range. Ability to stand for long periods of time without sitting or leaning. Ability to multi task.

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