What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Attendant position at Quality Inn West Des Moines?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Housekeeping Attendant to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and overall orderliness across residential or commercial spaces. Your energetic approach will ensure a welcoming environment for clients and guests alike, while your commitment to high standards of hygiene and safety will uphold our reputation for excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about creating pristine, comfortable spaces through efficient cleaning practices and exceptional customer service.
Duties
- Perform thorough cleaning of residential or commercial areas, including dusting, surface cleaning, floor care, and carpet cleaning to ensure spaces are spotless and inviting
- Implement proper cleaning and sanitation procedures using appropriate cleaning detergents and equipment to maintain hygiene standards
- Handle laundry duties efficiently, including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens or clothing items
- Use manual handling techniques safely when lifting heavy objects or moving furniture to prevent injury
- Maintain the cleanliness of floors through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and specialized floor cleaning methods suitable for various surfaces
- Manage outdoor work responsibilities such as patio or outdoor space cleaning when required
- Communicate effectively with clients or residents to understand specific cleaning needs and provide excellent customer service
- Operate janitorial equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to all safety protocols
- Assist in housekeeping management tasks when needed, including inventory control of cleaning supplies and scheduling
Skills
- Proven experience in residential or commercial cleaning environments with janitorial or custodial expertise
- Strong knowledge of cleaning surfaces, floor care techniques, carpet cleaning methods, and sanitation procedures
- Ability to operate various cleaning equipment safely and effectively
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks and complete assignments promptly
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting, manual handling, outdoor work, and prolonged periods of standing or walking
- Customer service skills with a friendly attitude toward clients and residents
- Familiarity with cleaning detergents and disinfectants along with proper usage protocols
- Experience in housekeeper management or supervisory roles is a plus but not required
- Knowledge of hotel housekeeping standards or residential housekeeping practices highly desirable
Join us in delivering exceptional cleanliness and comfort! Your dedication will help create welcoming environments that guests and residents love. We value energetic individuals committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene while providing outstanding service. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive team environment.
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15