Houseperson

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Petersburg, VA
1-3 Years Experience
Travel • Hospitality
The Role

Assist room attendants on assigned floors; collect dirty linens and transport to laundry area, deliver fresh linens to room attendant carts throughout the day. May assist with stripping linens from room and/or the cleaning of public areas. Deliver and retrieve items requested by guests and housekeeping staff.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

  • Assist room attendants with heavy items such as mattresses and linens. Deliver linens and other supplies to room attendants.
  • Remove all dirty linen from assigned Room Attendants' carts and closets and transport to laundry.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of floor closets and vending areas; remove trash, wipe down shelves/counters; sweep and wax floor, remove non-floor closet items and store in appropriate areas.
  • Respond to guests' requests such as delivery of housekeeping supplies (e.g. linens, cots, etc.) in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Clean other designated areas such as public restrooms, fixtures, vending areas, storage areas, and other public areas for assigned floors.
  • Report to supervisor needed repairs or unsafe conditions.
  • Respond to guest complaints and ensure corrective action is taken to achieve complete guest satisfaction.
  • Monitor and control supplies and amenities, and minimize waste within all areas of housekeeping.
  • Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.
  • May collect newspaper and other items for recycling.
  • May regularly assist with deep cleaning projects.
  • May assist with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Basic reading, writing, and math skills. Some housekeeping experience and ability to speak English preferred.

This job requires ability to perform the following:

  • Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds and pushing and or pulling items up to 300 pounds
  • Frequently standing up and moving about the facility
  • Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility
  • Frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling,

Other:

  • May be required to drive in the performance of duties
  • Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests and employees.
  • Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when reading assignments and completing checklists.
  • May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Work Area: Housekeeping areas, guest corridors, service elevators

The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job. This position is classified as non-exempt (per the Fair Labor Standards Act) and is subject to overtime in accordance with Federal and State Regulations.

At IHG, we've made a promise. As one of the world's leading hotel groups, we're here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected - wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?

We need people like you to make a difference and create exceptional experiences every single day. Don't just join a growing team of 370,000 colleagues across 100 countries. Let your passion shine. Innovate and collaborate around the world. Embrace your ambition.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
18,101 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

WE JOIN GUESTS WITH UNFORGETTABLE TIMES

IHG Hotels & Resorts has more than 6,200 leased, managed, or owned hotels and over 1,900 more in development. You'll find us in more than 100 countries. Our 19 brands help guests create amazing memories with the help of an incredible team. Approximately 345,000 people work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices globally. Opportunities of all kinds are born at IHG.

Why Work With Us

We offer great rewards and every chance to learn and broaden your experience. We believe in doing good and welcoming all to our business, fueling a diverse and inclusive culture. With our Learning & Development programs, you get a full induction, access to hundreds of online courses and the chance to learn from the best.

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