Rittenhouse Square Boutique Hotel is currently seeking a Room Attendant to join our team. Preference given to a professional experienced room attendant looking for an opportunity to join a growing hospitality company w opportunity for advancement and leadership roles.
We are seeking someone dedicated who will value the opportunity and show up for all scheduled shifts.
JOB OVERVIEW
Cleans and prepares guest rooms and public spaces (lounge, dining room, hallways) by meeting established standards of cleanliness.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Daily guest room touch-ups and turn overs to include:
- Cleans and wipes windows, doors, walls, and fixtures in rooms, public areas and hallways, often using ladders or stools to clean hard to reach areas
- Washes shower walls and tub, cleans toilet(s), wipes exposed pipes, cleans mirrors, sink(s) and walls in order to have clean and sanitary guest and public restrooms.
- Replaces towels, soaps and all room amenities.
- Washes all hard floor areas (wood, tile, etc.) w mop or by hand as deemed necessary.
- Dusts and polishes all furniture, fixtures and wall hangings including using a Swiffer to reach vents and ceiling corners as needed
- Makes beds daily
- Lifts mattresses to check between mattresses and under bed
- Vacuums rooms, public areas and hallways, operating vacuums weighing up to 15lbs., and lifting/moving heavy furniture when needed in order to vacuum entire area including underneath furniture and hard to reach areas.
Other responsibilities
- Secures and maintains custody of equipment, keys and supplies at all times.
- Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times
- Performs other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management
- Arrives on time and ready to work on all scheduled shifts, limiting days called out and interruptions during the work day
QUALIFICATIONS
Prior HOTEL HOUSEKEEPING experience is preferred but training is available for an individual w a documented prior position that required a keen attention to detail.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Must have thorough knowledge of cleaning principles, use of cleaning products, and operation of residential grade cleaning equipment.
Must be able to understand and follow verbal instructions and communicate both verbally and in writing.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. occasionally throughout a shift.
Must be able to push, pull and move equipment and furniture throughout a shift.
Must be able to work with arms raised above head throughout a shift.
Position Type: Part-Time up to 30 hours per week. 10am to 3pm, 4-5 days per week including some holidays and some weekend shifts
OPPORTUNITY FOR ADDITIONAL HOURS/OVERTIME DURING BUSY SEASON (Spring and Fall)
OPPORTUNITY FOR ADVANCEMENT FOR A TRUE TEAM PLAYER W A FOCUS ON THEIR CAREER IN HOSPITALITY