Room Attendant

Sage Hospitality Group; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sage Hospitality Group is seeking a dedicated Hotel Housekeeper to clean and prepare guest rooms to the highest standards, ensuring guest comfort and satisfaction.

You will restock amenities, maintain cleanliness of rooms and public areas, report maintenance issues, and ensure safety and security of hotel property. A strong work ethic and ability to lift and move supplies are essential.

Qualifications

• No formal education or training

Responsibilities

• Retrieves items from storerooms, sets up cleaning cart with supplies and keeps carts and storerooms clean and orderly.
• Cleans and wipes windows, doors, walls, closets and fixtures in rooms and public areas to maintain a clean facility.
• Replaces towels, soaps and room amenities and restocks literature as needed.
• Cleans hard floor areas by hand to remove dirt and soiled areas.
• Dusts and polishes furniture, fixtures and wall hangings to remove dust and cobwebs.
• Remakes beds with fresh linens and checks cleanliness of bed areas.
• Lifts mattresses to inspect for soil.
• Inspects and secures closet cleanliness and restocks supplies.
• Vacuums rooms and hallways, moving furniture as needed.
• Inspects door/window locks and reports safety issues to management.
• Inspects room equipment to ensure proper function and reports maintenance needs.
• Maintains custody of equipment and supplies; stays courteous and helpful.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

General cleaning

Written communication

Education

No formal education

Job description

Why us?

At Sage, we pride ourselves on the behaviors that build our culture and help associates perform in their positions. We value integrity, performance, team spirit, growth, delivering extraordinary guest experiences, and engaging in our communities. We have also outlined specific competencies that contribute to success at Sage. Please review our competency models to understand the behaviors expected of different levels in the organization (you may find these models in our learning management system.

Job Overview

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

Responsibilities

• Retrieves items from shelves and storerooms, sets 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 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.
• Vacuums rooms, public areas and hallways, operating vacuums weighing up to 25lbs., and lifting/moving heavy furniture in order to vacuum 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/Formal Training

No formal education or training

Experience

None

Knowledge/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 50lbs. continually throughout a shift.
• Must be able to push, pull and move leavers, 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 50lbs., through hallways and into/out of closets during 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 $20.00 /Hr.