What are the responsibilities and job description for the Houseperson position at Hotel Indigo?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Houseperson, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of our hotel. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure our guests experience a welcoming and pristine environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to exceptional guest experiences through efficient cleaning, sanitation, and custodial services. As a Houseperson, you will be an essential part of our hospitality team dedicated to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.
Duties
- Perform floor cleaning and floor care using various cleaning equipment such as vacuums, buffers, and mops to maintain spotless surfaces throughout the hotel.
- Handle cleaning tasks across guest rooms, hallways, public areas, and back-of-house spaces with precision and care.
- Safely operate chemical agents and cleaning equipment in accordance with safety data sheets (SDS) and hotel protocols to ensure effective sanitation without compromising safety.
- Assist with heavy lifting and manual handling of supplies, furniture, or equipment to support housekeeping operations efficiently.
- Maintain high standards of sanitation by thoroughly cleaning bathrooms, lobbies, stairwells, and other public spaces.
- Support hotel housekeeping management by replenishing supplies, restocking linen carts, and reporting maintenance issues promptly.
- Follow hotel emergency procedures to ensure guest safety during incidents or evacuations while adhering to safety guidelines for chemical handling and custodial work.
- Additional tasks may be assigned at any given time
Qualifications
- Prior janitorial or custodial experience in a hospitality or industrial cleaning environment is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Knowledge of floor cleaning techniques, sanitation practices, and chemical handling is highly desirable.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely including vacuums, floor buffers, and other janitorial tools.
- Physical ability to perform heavy lifting, manual handling tasks, and stand for extended periods while maintaining energy and enthusiasm.
- Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude toward guest interactions and team collaboration.
- Familiarity with hotel housekeeping management procedures and hospitality industry standards is a plus.
- Commitment to safety protocols including understanding safety data sheets (SDS) and hotel emergency procedures.
Join us as a Houseperson if you’re passionate about creating clean, safe environments that delight guests! Bring your energy, attention to detail, and dedication to excellence — we’ll provide the training you need to succeed in this vital role within our vibrant hospitality team.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Maternity & Paternity Leave, Health Insurance, Employee DiscountsSalary : $26,870 - $39,751