Room Attendant

Sage Restaurant Group; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Sage Restaurant Group in Boulder, Colorado is seeking a Room Attendant responsible for cleaning and preparing guest rooms. The ideal candidate must possess basic cleaning knowledge and the ability to follow instructions, ensuring guest satisfaction.

The position offers an hourly wage ranging from $19.00 to $21.00 with no formal education required. A friendly demeanor and the ability to lift 50 lbs are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• No formal education or training required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work with arms raised above head.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare guest rooms according to established standards.
• Dust, polish, and maintain cleanliness in rooms and public areas.
• Restock guest room supplies and inspect room equipment.

Skills

Basic knowledge of general cleaning principles

Ability to follow instructions

Communication skills (verbal and written)

Job description

Job Overview

Cleans and prepares guest rooms by meeting established standards of cleanliness and propriety to assure guest satisfaction and maximize revenues.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve items from shelves and storerooms, set up cleaning cart with supplies, constantly maintaining carts and storerooms in a clean and orderly fashion to enhance efficiency and ease of cleaning rooms.
• Cleans and wipes windows, doors, walls, closets and fixtures in rooms, public areas, and hallways, often using ladders or stools to clean hard‑to‑reach areas in order to maintain a clean, presentable, and attractive facility at all times. Washes shower walls and tub, cleans toilet(s) and stall walls if applicable, wipes exposed pipes, cleans mirrors, sink(s) and walls in order to have clean and sanitary guest and public restrooms.
• Replaces towels, soaps and all room amenities and restocks literature that has been removed by a previous guest or is soiled and torn to ensure adequate supply for arriving guests.
• Washes all hard floor areas (linoleum, tile, etc.) by hand to remove dirt and soiled areas.
• Dusts and polishes all furniture, fixtures and wall hangings including using a duster to reach vents and ceiling corners to remove dust and cobwebs.
• Strips bed of all linen and remakes with fresh, checking bedspread, blankets and bed pads for cleanliness, replacing if soiled.
• Lifts mattresses to check for soil between mattresses and under bed.
• Checks closet for cleanliness, wiping closet door, handle and overhead shelves and restocking the guest room supplies such as hangers, extra blankets and pillows.
• Vacuum rooms, public areas and hallways, operating vacuums weighing up to 25 lbs., and lifting/moving heavy furniture in order to vacuum the entire area of carpet including underneath furniture and hard‑to‑reach areas.
• Inspects all door and window locks to ensure they are in working order and immediately alerts management to an unsecured or unsafe situation for the safety of guests and employees.
• Inspects all room equipment (TV, lights/lamps, faucets, radios) to ensure proper working order and immediately reports all room status and room maintenance deficiencies, in writing, to the Executive Housekeeper for prompt repair/resolution.
• Secures and maintains custody of equipment, keys and supplies at all times in order to protect and preserve hotel property.
• Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.

Qualifications

Education and Training

No formal education or training

Experience

None

Knowledge and Skills

• Must have basic knowledge of general cleaning principles, use of cleaning products and operation of standard cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to understand and follow verbal/written instructions and communicate both verbally and in writing.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. continually throughout a shift.
• Must be able to push, pull and move levers, equipment and furniture throughout a shift.
• Must be able to work with arms raised above head throughout a shift.
• Must be able to maneuver fully loaded maid cart, weighing up to 50 lbs., through hallways and into/out of closets during the entire work day.
• Ability to identify minute debris and dirt in poorly lit areas, and to read written instructions and computer print‑outs.

Environment

• Prolonged strenuous physical activity in indoor climate‑controlled environment.
• Excessive heat and humidity in laundry. Inside 95% of shift.

Salary

USD $19.00 – USD $21.00 /hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability