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Job Description Summary
The Room Attendant (RA) works with the Housekeeping Management Team to clean guest rooms and public space areas, and/or work in the commercial laundry facility, in accordance with brand standards to ensure total guest satisfaction.
Job Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Deliver Sonesta Service in all guest and client interactions according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards.
- Respond to guest complaints and special requests, taking corrective action for guest satisfaction.
- Clean and service assigned rooms or areas following established standards, including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, sanitizing bathrooms, removing trash, and cleaning appliances.
- Notify supervisor when service is complete to facilitate room sales or occupancy. Report any unserviceable rooms.
- If assigned to laundry, monitor supplies and equipment, operate washers and dryers, inspect linens for damages, and store clean linens properly.
- Minimize waste of supplies and amenities.
- Assist with deep cleaning projects as needed.
- Report repairs or unsafe conditions.
- Handle lost and found items according to procedures.
- Promote teamwork and quality service through communication with other shifts and management.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety laws.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
- Experience in the extended stay industry is a plus.
- Fluent in English; other languages beneficial.
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
- Physical ability to stand, bend, climb, kneel, and move around the facility.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Use of commercial cleaning chemicals required.
- Availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Additional Information
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, hotel discounts, educational assistance, and more.
- Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer.
- Complete a full application and attach a resume; incomplete applications will not be considered.