Room Attendant

Highgate; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Highgate Hotels in Key West is seeking a Room Attendant to maintain clean, inviting guestrooms and deliver attentive guest service.

Responsibilities include thorough cleaning, restocking supplies, reporting maintenance issues, and ensuring guest satisfaction. The role requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and clear communication with guests and colleagues. This position offers hourly pay and a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 20 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand during the entire shift.
• Effective verbal and written communication with guests and staff.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly clean guestrooms according to standards.
• Restock housekeeping cart and supplies for next day.
• Remove trash and dirty linen from guestrooms and hallways.
• Maintain cleanliness of hallways and public areas.
• Report missing items to Housekeeping Supervisor/Manager.
• Report maintenance repairs as needed.
• Handle Lost and Found items per standards.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Stamina/physical endurance

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Compensation Type

Hourly

Highgate Hotels

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America. With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands.www.highgate.com

Location

Welcome to Key West more a state of mind than a place. If you’ve been, you know. If not, get ready. There’s nothing quite like it. At the gateway to the island, Blue Flamingo brings bold design, elevated amenities, and vibrant experiences to life. With 245 stylish rooms, two lively pools with luxe cabanas, and two unique dining spots, it’s the perfect blend of playful and refined.

Overview

The Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining clean and attractive guestrooms while providing attentive, courteous and efficient service to all guests.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly clean guestrooms according to standards.
• Complete all pre-cleaning duties, including but not limited to, guest supplies, cleaning supplies, and linen for housekeeping cart set-up.
• Remove all trash and dirty linen from guestrooms and hallways.
• Keep all hallways, public areas and closets clean, neat and vacuumed
• Restock housekeeping cleaning cart for next day's use.
• Replenish chemical bottles.
• Report all missing items from room (i.e., irons/boards, hair dryers, etc.) to Housekeeping Supervisor/Manager.
• Report any maintenance repairs immediately to Housekeeping Supervisor/Manager.
• Handle items for "Lost and Found" according to the standards.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to stand during entire shift.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.