Room Attendant

Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and diverse team at a leading hospitality establishment where you will play a crucial role in creating extraordinary experiences for guests. As a vital member of the cleaning staff, you will ensure that guest rooms and public areas are impeccably maintained, reflecting the high standards of the hospitality industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a culture of belonging and excellence, while enjoying perks like hotel discounts and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about service and take pride in your work, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hilton Hotel discounts worldwide

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Daily lunch

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of cleaning principles and products.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and prepares guest rooms to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of cleaning carts and storerooms.
• Inspects room equipment and reports deficiencies to management.

Skills

General cleaning principles

Use of cleaning products

Operation of standard cleaning equipment

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

No formal education or training

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Why us?

The Embassy Suites Irvine Orange County Airport is in the heart of Orange County best known for our proximity to the Orange County Airport. Honoring the Southern California lifestyle, we are center to attractions like OC Great Park, Newport & Laguna Beach and Disneyland & California Adventure Parks! We pride ourselves on being committed to serving our guests from all walks of life.

We are an energetic, diverse and close nit team that has a blast creating extraordinary experiences for our guests and fellow associates.

The Perks:

• Hilton Hotel discounts world wide

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance (full time employees only)

• 401(k) (full time employees only)

• Lunch daily

At Sage we create a culture of belonging. Our team members serve with creativity, and passion. Sage associates execute unforgettable experiences and take pride in our communities. We set new standards in hospitality.

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 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 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 $19.43 - USD $24.29 /Hr.

Source: Hospitality Online