Room Attendant
Job Description
Onsite housekeeping role focused on maintaining clean, orderly hotel rooms and reporting issues as needed.
Responsibilities
- Make beds, replenish linens, and clean rooms, bathrooms, and halls
- Vacuum rooms as part of the cleaning routine
- Unload and reload the housekeeping cart with supplies
- Replace cleaning supplies during shift work
- Report problems and maintenance repairs as needed
- Communicate with a supervisor on room status, work progress, and guest requests or concerns
- Record and turn in all lost and found items
- Keep the cart clean, neat, and properly stocked
- Report unsafe conditions immediately
- Complete other assigned duties, including cross training
- Work within recognized time frames for assigned tasks
- Meet expected cleaning times for rooms according to brand standards
- Maintain regular, reliable attendance and punctuality
- Work with a positive, productive attitude that supports teamwork and respectful behavior
Requirements
- Lift and carry average weight of 20 lbs frequently; maximum weight 50 lbs frequently
- Stand and walk up to two miles per day on cement, tile, asphalt, and carpet
- Reach and extend overhead to pull items down
- Push and pull average weight 50 lbs frequently; maximum weight 150 lbs
- Perform repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, stooping, and twisting
- Work with and be exposed to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, dust, and noise
- Adhere to hotel safety standards and procedures, including hearing, eye, and hand protection for equipment operation
- Effectively manage time (time spent per room, planning, prioritizing)
- Communicate effectively with guests, management, and team members
- Work under time constraints in a fast-paced environment
- Follow all relevant policies and procedures while striving to improve operational standards
- Follow all safety procedures
- Meet or exceed productivity standards
- Prior housekeeping experience is helpful
- Must pass a criminal background check
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Paid time off
- Health benefits
- Travel industry discounts
Working Conditions
- Exposure to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, dust, and noise
- Must follow hotel safety standards and procedures, including required protection for equipment operation