What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Fairfield By Marriott Cambridge?
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and comfort in residential settings. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a pristine environment by performing a variety of cleaning tasks, managing laundry, and providing exceptional customer service to clients. Your proactive approach and dedication will contribute to creating a welcoming and hygienic space that exceeds expectations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your cleaning expertise and organizational skills while delivering outstanding service.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive cleaning duties including dusting, surface cleaning, floor care, carpet cleaning, and sanitation of all rooms and surfaces.
- Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures using appropriate detergents and equipment to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Manage laundry tasks such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and clothing items efficiently.
- Operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, steam cleaners, and janitorial tools.
- Handle manual tasks involving heavy lifting, outdoor work, and moving furniture or supplies with proper techniques to prevent injury.
- Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas when applicable, including patios, walkways, and entryways.
- Communicate professionally with clients to understand their specific needs and provide personalized housekeeping services.
- Follow time management practices to complete all assigned tasks promptly while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations related to cleaning procedures, equipment use, and manual handling.
- Support housekeeping management in organizing schedules, inventory of cleaning supplies, and ensuring consistent service delivery.
Skills
- Proven experience in residential or commercial cleaning environments with janitorial or custodial background preferred.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques including dusting, surface sanitation, floor care, carpet cleaning, and outdoor maintenance.
- Familiarity with various cleaning detergents, disinfectants, and eco-friendly products.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients about their preferences and concerns.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely while maintaining attention to detail in all tasks performed.
- Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently across multiple properties or areas.
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting, manual handling, outdoor work, and prolonged periods of standing or walking.
- Experience in residential housekeeping or hotel housekeeping roles is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of proper sanitation procedures aligned with health standards for both indoor surfaces and outdoor spaces.
Join us as a Housekeeper if you’re passionate about creating clean, comfortable environments while delivering exceptional service! Your dedication will help us uphold our commitment to quality cleanliness in every space we serve.
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Application Question(s):
- Are you 18 years old or older?
Experience:
- housekeeping: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- drivers license (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12