- The housekeeper job description involves cleaning guest rooms, meeting rooms, and common areas.
- He/she works under the direction of the hotel’s management and staff.
- The housekeeper is expected to clean such areas as guest bathrooms and toilets, windows, furniture, and floors in guest rooms and public areas.
- The housekeeper job description entails making beds in the morning, changing linens, vacuuming carpets or rugs, emptying wastebaskets, and disposing trash properly when cleaning private rooms.
- It also involves collecting room service trays brought up by room service staff or other hotel staff.
- The housekeeper makes sure that all supplies are present in each room prior to arrival of guests.
- They prepare rooms for washing, cleaning, and other required services, such as check-in and check-out.
The job description of a housekeeper entails the following duties, tasks, and responsibilities:
- Washing linen
- Disinfecting linen and floors
- Cleaning toilet bowls and sinks
- Ensure guest rooms and common areas in hotels like lobbies, restaurants, conference rooms (if available) etc. are cleaned
- Collecting trash from hotel floors and managing wastebaskets appropriately
- Cleaning windows in guest rooms if there are no screens inside the room
- Making beds every morning and changing linens daily if guests have not stayed in the room overnight
- Vacuuming carpets and rugs in guest rooms
- Disposing of trash properly in hotels
- Always being mannerly, professional and tactful when dealing with guests who need help
- Collecting room service trays from the hotel staff or management
- Making beds during the night when all rooms are empty
- Ushering guests to their rooms if needed
- Ensuring that there is no dirt on floors or other areas where guests walk on
- Cleaning up at all housekeeping related functions and assisting higher level supervisor with all housekeeping related tasks.
Summary
As a Housekeeping and Laundry Worker, you will be essential in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests. Reporting to the management, your core responsibility will be laundry services, complemented by your skills in cleaning and dry cleaning. Previous hotel experience will enhance your ability to meet our high standards of service. Your attention to detail and dedication to cleanliness will significantly contribute to our commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience. Join our team and help us uphold our reputation for excellence.