Room Attendant
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans, LA, United States
Room Attendant
The Housekeeping Room Attendant is responsible for ensuring that guest rooms and public areas are cleaned and linens restocked, ensuring the Hotel Monteleone is maintained to the high presentation.
To perform the Housekeeping Room Attendant position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The essential duties and responsibilities of the Housekeeping Room Attendant position are as follow:
Follow detailed worksheet for each room cleaning
Provide information on any missing items to the manager
Daily maintenance of hot tubs
Clean hotel's floors and walls by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming
Change bedding and make beds as directed
Stock cabin food supplies (coffee, tea, sugar, etc.) as needed
Replenish supplies such as drinking glasses, linens, writing supplies, and bathroom items
Gather and empty trash
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures
Clean windows, glass partitions and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges and squeegees
Dust furniture, walls, machines and equipment
Move and arrange furniture and turn mattresses
Make adjustments to heating, cooling and ventilating system
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers according to specifications to prepare cleaning solutions
Deliver any items requested by guests to their rooms
Observe precautions required to protect the hotel and guest property and report damage, theft and found articles to supervisors
Carry linen, towels, toilet items and cleaning supplies using wheeled carts or by hand as needed
Other duties as assigned
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required for an individual to successfully perform the Housekeeping Room Attendant position:
100% of shift involves walking or standing, continuously reaching, bending, lifting, stooping or wiping
Must be able to communicate clearly with managers and other personnel
Must understand English
Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
Must possess good organizational skills
Professional in demeanor and presentation
Ability to learn quickly
Must be in good physical condition
Must be a self-motivator work with little supervision
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
Guest-Service oriented
Team Player
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
Positive attitude and outgoing personality is essential
The individual selected for the Housekeeping Room Attendant position must be available to work the following full-time, morning (AM) shift with an occasional six (6) day work week:
Monday Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays 9:00am - 5:30pm
The individual selected for the Housekeeping Room Attendant position must possess:
A high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
One (1) year of housekeeping experience in an upscale hotel or at least (2) years of general cleaning experience
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
The Housekeeping Room Attendant is responsible for ensuring that guest rooms and public areas are cleaned and linens restocked, ensuring the Hotel Monteleone is maintained to the high presentation.
To perform the Housekeeping Room Attendant position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The essential duties and responsibilities of the Housekeeping Room Attendant position are as follow:
Follow detailed worksheet for each room cleaning
Provide information on any missing items to the manager
Daily maintenance of hot tubs
Clean hotel's floors and walls by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming
Change bedding and make beds as directed
Stock cabin food supplies (coffee, tea, sugar, etc.) as needed
Replenish supplies such as drinking glasses, linens, writing supplies, and bathroom items
Gather and empty trash
Clean and polish furniture and fixtures
Clean windows, glass partitions and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges and squeegees
Dust furniture, walls, machines and equipment
Move and arrange furniture and turn mattresses
Make adjustments to heating, cooling and ventilating system
Mix water and detergents or acids in containers according to specifications to prepare cleaning solutions
Deliver any items requested by guests to their rooms
Observe precautions required to protect the hotel and guest property and report damage, theft and found articles to supervisors
Carry linen, towels, toilet items and cleaning supplies using wheeled carts or by hand as needed
Other duties as assigned
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required for an individual to successfully perform the Housekeeping Room Attendant position:
100% of shift involves walking or standing, continuously reaching, bending, lifting, stooping or wiping
Must be able to communicate clearly with managers and other personnel
Must understand English
Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
Must possess good organizational skills
Professional in demeanor and presentation
Ability to learn quickly
Must be in good physical condition
Must be a self-motivator work with little supervision
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
Guest-Service oriented
Team Player
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
Positive attitude and outgoing personality is essential
The individual selected for the Housekeeping Room Attendant position must be available to work the following full-time, morning (AM) shift with an occasional six (6) day work week:
Monday Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays 9:00am - 5:30pm
The individual selected for the Housekeeping Room Attendant position must possess:
A high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
One (1) year of housekeeping experience in an upscale hotel or at least (2) years of general cleaning experience
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.