What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Microtel Inn & Suites?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Housekeeper to join our team and ensure our environment remains spotless, welcoming, and comfortable for all guests and staff. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness across all areas, including guest rooms, public spaces, and back-of-house facilities. Your attention to detail, proactive approach, and enthusiasm will contribute to an exceptional experience for everyone who walks through our doors. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant hospitality environment where your efforts truly make a difference.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, including making beds, dusting surfaces, vacuuming carpets, and sanitizing bathrooms to ensure a pristine environment.
- Maintain cleanliness in public areas such as lobbies, hallways, elevators, and communal spaces by sweeping, mopping, dusting, and disinfecting surfaces regularly.
- Handle laundry duties efficiently by washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and towels while adhering to safety protocols.
- Restock supplies such as toiletries, linens, and cleaning products to ensure availability for guests and staff.
- Follow established health and safety guidelines during all cleaning procedures to promote a safe environment for everyone.
- Report maintenance issues or damages promptly to ensure timely repairs and uphold quality standards.
- Support other hospitality team members with janitorial tasks or special cleaning projects as needed to maintain overall cleanliness excellence.
Requirements
- Proven experience in cleaning or custodial roles within hospitality settings such as hotels or resorts is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques including floor care (mopping, polishing), upholstery cleaning, and use of industrial cleaning equipment.
- Familiarity with hotel housekeeping standards and hospitality industry best practices.
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent attention to detail with a proactive attitude toward maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks such as lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and moving heavy supplies.
- Previous janitorial or custodial experience in industrial or commercial settings is a plus. Join us in creating a welcoming atmosphere where cleanliness meets excellence! Your dedication will help deliver memorable experiences that keep guests coming back time after time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Life Insurance, Supplemental Life InsuranceSalary : $12 - $13