Room Attendant/Housekeeper

Phoenix American Hospitality; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

401(k) plan

Hotel stay perks

Disability insurance

Job summary

PAH Management is seeking a Room Attendant in Baton Rouge, LA to maintain clean, comfortable guest rooms and public areas in accordance with hotel standards. You will service rooms daily, stock the housekeeping carts, and replenish linens and supplies.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and clear communication with guests and teammates. Flexible schedule with evenings/weekends is expected in a hotel environment.

Qualifications

• No formal education required; ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects up to 50 lbs occasionally and 20 lbs frequently.
• Stand/walk for the duration of the shift and bend as needed.
• Ability to communicate clearly with guests and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Clean and service guest rooms daily per hotel procedures; stock and maintain the housekeeping cart.
• Replenish linens and supplies according to company standards.
• Respond to guest requests promptly and report issues to the Senior Housekeeper.
• Coordinate with the Housekeeping Supervisor on daily priorities and assist teammates.

Skills

Reading & comprehension

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

The Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining clean, comfortable, and welcoming guest rooms, hallways, and public areas to ensure an exceptional guest experience. This position services guest rooms daily, stocks and maintains the housekeeping cart, and replenishes linens and supplies in accordance with company standards.

What You’ll Do

The following is a representative list of duties and is not exhaustive. Other duties may be assigned.

Guest Room Cleaning and Servicing

• Clean and service guest rooms daily in accordance with hotel procedures, including picking up trash, sweeping, and dusting.
• Change linens and make beds to hotel presentation standards.
• Clean the entire bathroom thoroughly, following hotel cleanliness standards.
• Clean windows and balconies as part of the standard room servicing routine.
• Replenish guest room supplies and amenities according to company standards.

Cart and Supply Management

• Retrieve, stock, restock, and store the housekeeping cart according to prescribed housekeeping, safety, and security procedures and regulations.
• Receive assigned section, keys, supplies, and any priority room requests from the Senior Housekeeper at the start of each shift.
• Turn in keys and unused supplies at the end of each shift.

Guest Service

• Respond to guest requests promptly and report guest issues or complaints in a hospitable manner to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Report any missing articles, damage, or mechanical problems to the Senior Housekeeper.
• Turn in any articles left behind in guest rooms in accordance with lost-and-found procedures.

Team Coordination

• Coordinate with the Housekeeping Supervisor on daily work priorities and provide assistance to fellow team members when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Housekeeping Supervisor.

What You Bring

Required:

• No formal education requirement; ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and up to 20 lbs. of force frequently or constantly.
• Ability to bend, lift, and remain standing or walking for the duration of the shift.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly, and to effectively listen to and understand the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.

Preferred:

• Previous housekeeping or room attendant experience in a hotel or related hospitality setting.
• Familiarity with hotel safety and security procedures.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• This position is based on property in Baton Rouge, LA.
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed; an average work week is 36-40 hours.
• Medium work: ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and up to 20 lbs. of force frequently or constantly; ability to stand, walk, and bend throughout the entire shift.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and standard housekeeping equipment.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation: PAH Management offers a competitive base salary/pay commensurate with experience.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Incentive Program
• Voluntary Life Insurance (self, spouse, and child)
• Hotel Stay Perks (Marriott and Hilton programs)
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Educational Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Manager in Training Program (where applicable)

About PAH

PAH Management is a Dallas-based hotel ownership and management company operating a portfolio of select-service properties across multiple states under Marriott and Hilton brands. We are dedicated to developing a culture that places associates first while becoming America's preferred hotel management company.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Phoenix American Hospitality Management, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.