Houseperson
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COMMONWEALTH LODGING MANAGEMENT LLC
Norfolk, VA, US
Summary
The housekeeper is responsible for cleaning guest rooms and public areas to meet hotel standards while maintaining positive guest relations. They must also manage housekeeping supplies, handle lost and found items, and assist with emergency procedures as needed.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Marriott Norfolk Waterside, Norfolk, VA - Norfolk, VA, Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00Hourly, JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:
Always maintain positive guest relations at all times and guest confidentiality.
Work to resolve guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction.
Maintain knowledge of all hotel features/services, hours of operation, room rates, special packages and promotions, daily house count and expected arrivals/departures and scheduled daily group activities.
Be familiar with all local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately.
Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended.
Use all chemicals in accordance with OSHA regulations and hotel requirements.
Complete daily report as instructed by supervisor.
With instructions, be able to clean a standard guest room within 26 minutes, meeting hotel cleaning standards.
Enter and prepare the room for cleaning.
Cleans guest bathroom/bedroom/floor corridor.
Dusts the room and furniture.
Replenishes guestroom and bath supplies.
Clean the bathroom, remove soil, dirt, soap buildup and hair from bathroom mirrors, vanity, sink, toilet, shower walls, bathtub, shower curtain and floor.
Vacuum the carpet.
Make beds daily with clean linens.
Turn in lost and found items immediately to the supervisor.
Keep housekeeping carts stocked, clean and orderly. Stock linen room with supplies.
Empty linen from housekeeping carts.
Sweep and mop areas in front of elevators; clean all trash cans, and clean elevator track.
Maintain pool areas. Clean pool windows and bathroom daily.
Clean ice and soda machines on all floors.
Dust light fixtures in hallways.
Remove all dirty linen from laundry chutes.
Remove all dirty linen from the hallways.
Turn in lost and found items immediately to the supervisor.
Aid co-workers and guests as needed.
Notify the supervisor of any guests’ complaints or comments.
Assists in handling emergencies to protect our guests and associates and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency. Must act as quickly and responsibly as possible to return the building to its normal operating status.
Responsible for knowing and abiding by all departments, Commonwealth Lodging Management and hotel policies and procedures. As well as brand standards, policies and procedures.
This job description is not intended to provide a complete and comprehensive list of all job duties, requirements and responsibilities. Instead, it is provided as a general overview of the expectations for the position.
Qualifications: PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Exert physical effort in lifting/transporting at least 25 pounds.
Push/pull carts and other equipment up to 100 pounds.
Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas.
Work environment includes front office, and all areas of the hotel. The job involves working under variable temperature conditions and noise levels, in indoor and outdoor settings.
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for lengthy periods of time.
Work environment includes Guest Rooms, Guest and Service Corridors, Housekeeping Office. Job involves working under variable temperature conditions and noise levels, in indoor settings, and around fumes and/or odor hazards, dust and/or mite hazards, biohazards and chemicals.
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for lengthy periods of time.
Must be able to reach above head and shoulder height to perform job duties.
Commonwealth Lodging is a mid-Atlantic based hospitality management and consulting firm. The company has significant experience in the management of nationally franchised hotel assets with a strong background in hotel operations, franchise relations, development, and hotel finance.
The Commonwealth Lodging executive team draws on experience as successful owners and operators to deliver solutions and results. We approach both management and consulting engagements from the perspective of experienced owners who are conscientious about taking care of the guests, growing returns, and asset values.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Virginia Beach, VA
Commonwealth Lodging is a mid-Atlantic based hospitality management and consulting firm. The company has significant experience in the management of nationally franchised hotel assets with a strong background in hotel operations, franchise relations, development, and hotel finance.
The Commonwealth Lodging executive team draws on experience as successful owners and operators to deliver solutions and results. We approach both management and consulting engagements from the perspective of experienced owners who are conscientious about taking care of the guests, growing returns, and asset values.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Virginia Beach, VA