Housekeeper
Job Description
The Colony Hotel Kennebunkport is seeking a Housekeeper to help maintain cleanliness and sanitation across assigned guest areas. This onsite role supports a positive guest experience by ensuring rooms are serviced to established standards and maintained with care for safety and property.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with guests to confirm their stay is going well
- Collaborate with the team to achieve resort and hotel cleanliness goals
- Maintain an orderly, properly stocked work cart throughout assigned tasks
- Use equipment, supplies, and guest amenities properly
- Complete thorough cleaning and sanitation of all assigned guest areas
- Perform daily changing and inspection of linens and towels in alignment with the Green Program standards
- Follow safety standards and remain aware of potential hazards such as broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks, and suspicious persons, reporting issues as they are found
- Respect guests’ property at all times
- Practice responsible care of all equipment
- Report to work on time and follow the posted schedule to maintain accurate time records and issue rooms according to proper standards
- Stay alert, courteous, and helpful to guests and coworkers
- Complete additional related duties as requested by the Floor Supervisor
Requirements
- Housekeeping experience is desirable
- Neat, pleasant personality
- Time management skills
- Ability to work on feet for an extended period
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to read room numbers, dates, and basic instructions
- Ability to move and position self to reach corners on floors and high places; observe conditions and detect odors; position and navigate carts weighing up to 100 lbs in tight spaces
- Ability to operate equipment including spray bottles, vacuums, mops, brooms, dust pans, scrub pads, and dusters
- Ability to lift, carry, and position loads of at least 25 lbs
Compensation
USD 18 - 19 per hourly
- $18.00
- $19.00
Benefits
- 401k with a company match
- Recognition programs designed to celebrate achievements