Utility House Attendant (On-Call)

The Press Club Grill; East Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Highgate Hotels, L.P. is seeking a Housekeeper to support housekeeping operations in a hotel environment. Maintain guestroom and public areas, adhere to safety procedures, and ensure guest satisfaction by delivering clean, well-maintained spaces.

You will use two-way radios and hotel software to track assignments and guest requests, stock supplies, and assist with linen and trash handling as part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use proper two-way radio etiquette when communicating with other employees.
• Use provided hotel software system (i.e. HotSOS) to properly track work assignments and guest requests.
• Practice safe work habits to ensure safety to guests, fellow employees and self.
• Handle items for "Lost and Found" according to Highgate Hotel Standards.
• At the end of the shift, turn in all keys, assignment sheets, and communication devices to the Housekeeping Office.
• Report maintenance issues to Housekeeping Clerk, Supervisor, or Manager.
• Be familiar with Highgate Hotel guestroom cleaning procedures and be able to assist as needed.
• Deliver clean linen to assigned sections, if necessary.
• Pick up and deliver linen.
• Pick up and dispose of trash.
• Before leaving, collect all trash from the service landings and take to/dispose in outside trash dumpsters, per hotel procedures.
• Vacuum guest corridors.
• Deliver and stock supplies and amenities and maintain proper inventories.
• Ensure properly chemical usage.
• Keep hallways, public areas and closets neat and organized.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in public restrooms.
• Adhere to the schedule for project cleaning of public areas.
• Maintain the stairwells to hotel standards.
• Keep ash urns clean and filled with sand.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Radio etiquette

Software experience

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

HotSOS

Job description

Overview

[New hires are eligible to earn a $500 Sign-on Bonus after completion of 180 days of continuous employment. Promotion ends on 2/28/2026.]

Responsibilities

• Use proper two-way radio etiquette when communicating with other employees.
• Use provided hotel software system (i.e. HotSOS) to properly track work assignments and guest requests.
• Practice safe work habits to ensure safety to guests, fellow employees and self.
• Handle items for "Lost and Found" according to Highgate Hotel Standards.
• At the end of the shift, turn in all keys, assignment sheets, and communication devices to the Housekeeping Office.
• Report maintenance issues to Housekeeping Clerk, Supervisor, or Manager.
• Be familiar with Highgate Hotel guestroom cleaning procedures and be able to assist as needed.
• Deliver clean linen to assigned sections, if necessary.
• Pick up and deliver linen.
• Pick up and dispose of trash.
• Before leaving, collect all trash from the service landings and take to/dispose in outside trash dumpsters, per hotel procedures.
• Vacuum guest corridors.
• Deliver and stock supplies and amenities and maintain proper inventories.
• Ensure properly chemical usage.
• Keep hallways, public areas and closets neat and organized.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in public restrooms.
• Adhere to the schedule for project cleaning of public areas.
• Maintain the stairwells to hotel standards.
• Keep ash urns clean and filled with sand.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• Previous Housekeeping experience highly preferred.

Physical requirements

• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Medium work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to properly and safely operate cleaning equipment (i.e Pool Cleaning Equipment, Carpet Extractors, Carpet Shampoo Machines, Floor Scrubbers/Buffers, Power Washers, Aerial Lifts, etc.)
• Ability to stand during entire shift.

General Requirements

• 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.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
• Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform, personal protective equipment (PPE), and nametag.
• Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
• Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
• Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
• Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
• Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.
• Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.

Highgate Hotels, L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains the policy of recruiting and retaining the best-qualified personnel who demonstrate the ability to perform competently and work well with others.

It is the policy of Highgate Hotels to provide equal employment opportunity regardless of race (including traits historically or culturally associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress and religious grooming), color, age (40 and over), genetic information, disability (mental and physical), medical condition (as defined under state law), national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver’s license issued under section 12801.9 of the California Vehicle Code), ancestry, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression), sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, parental status, domestic partner status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including perceived pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or pregnancy-related conditions), military caregiver status, military status, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

This policy of nondiscrimination is applied to all aspects of the employment relationship.

The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws in ensuring equal opportunity and employment for qualified persons with disabilities.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

The following link provides more information regarding the Federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment: EEO is the Law – Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law.