What are the responsibilities and job description for the House Attendant position at Angler's Hotel - Miami Beach?
JOB DESCRIPTION
The House Attendant supports the Housekeeping Department by ensuring housekeeping staff have the necessary supplies, linens, and equipment to maintain guest rooms and public areas at Angler’s Hotel – Miami Beach. This role is responsible for maintaining linen rooms, delivering supplies, and assisting with housekeeping operations to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions
- Deliver clean linens, towels, and supplies to housekeeping staff throughout the property.
- Collect and transport soiled linens from guest floors to designated laundry areas.
- Maintain housekeeping storage areas and linen closets in a clean and organized condition.
- Replenish housekeeping carts with required supplies.
- Assist room attendants with removal of trash, linens, and other materials.
- Transport housekeeping equipment and supplies as needed.
- Ensure hallways, service areas, and back-of-house spaces remain clean and organized.
- Respond promptly to housekeeping requests and operational needs.
- Report maintenance issues, damages, or safety concerns to the appropriate department.
- Follow hotel safety standards and housekeeping procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Additional Responsibilities
- Assist housekeeping staff during high occupancy periods.
- Support housekeeping supervisors with operational tasks as needed.
- Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to hotel grooming standards.
- Participate in team briefings and shift pass-on communications.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
PERSONAL COMPETENCIES
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness standards.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and established procedures.
- Professional and respectful demeanor when interacting with guests and team members.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous housekeeping or hospitality experience preferred.
- Ability to safely lift, carry, and move housekeeping supplies and linens.
- Knowledge of basic housekeeping procedures preferred.
- Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Basic English communication skills required; Spanish preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per shift).
- Ability to bend, reach, kneel, push, and pull during housekeeping tasks.
- Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to push housekeeping carts and transport linens throughout the property.
Work Environment
- Hospitality environment with occasional guest interaction.
- Fast-paced operational setting requiring physical activity and attention to detail.
- Work performed indoors with occasional outdoor exposure depending on operational needs.
INTENT AND FUNCTION OF THE JOB DESCRIPTION
The Company reserves the right, at any time with or without notice, to modify job duties, reassign responsibilities, or assign additional tasks as business needs require. Employees may be asked to perform other duties that support the successful operation of Angler’s Hotel.