housekeeping attendant
About the role
Housekeeping room attendants provide for the comfort of our guests by ensuring that rooms and public areas are clean and properly presented. A housekeeping room attendant promotes a positive image of the property to guests, and must be pleasant, friendly and able to address problems or special requests. Housekeeping attendants must be able to move quickly and reach difficult parts of the guest rooms. Typically cleaning rooms everyday which includes vacuuming, dusting, laundry, mopping and waxing floors and changing and laundering linen. Heavy cleaning may sometimes be required, like cleaning windows and furniture. We have a large property in downtown Charlottetown so housekeeping attendants must be able to walk to rooms, up and down stairs, carry and move supplies.
-Minimum one experience year in the hospitality industry
Responsibilities:
- Stock and sort supplies
- Vacuum, clean, dust and polish guest rooms
- Make beds, change sheets, remove and replace used towels and toiletries
- Deliver and retrieve items on loan to guests e.g. iron and ironing boards
- Ensure security of guest rooms and privacy of guests
- Perform rotation cleaning duties (e.g. steam clean carpets) as required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Physical mobility and stamina required
- Ability to follow instruction
- Detail-oriented
- Professional attitude is required
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent time management skills
- Bondable is generally required
- Previous customer service experience may be required
- Good communication skills are an asset
- Good organizational skills
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is an asset
Job Types: Seasonal, Full-time Contract length: 5 months
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Experience:
- housekeeping: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person