What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at The Mountain Inn?
About Us:
Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Killington area, our boutique inn offers a cozy, intimate experience for guests seeking a peaceful getaway with a touch of luxury. Our focus is on delivering exceptional service, ensuring every guest enjoys their stay, and maintaining a warm, welcoming environment. As we continue to grow, we're looking to expand our housekeeping team to help us keep our charming inn spotless and welcoming!
Position Overview:
We are looking for an organized, reliable, and friendly Housekeeper to join our team. As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of our guest rooms, common areas, and other facilities. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for providing excellent guest service, and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain guest rooms, bathrooms, and common areas to a high standard of cleanliness and presentation.
- Ensure that rooms are well-stocked with amenities (towels, toiletries, etc.) and arrange items according to our inn's standards.
- Change bed linens, make beds, dust, vacuum, and sanitize rooms regularly.
- Assist in laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and storing linens and towels.
- Report any maintenance issues, damages, or missing items to management.
- Ensure guest satisfaction by promptly addressing requests and maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor.
- Maintain a clean and organized housekeeping cart and supply area.
- Follow all safety and cleaning protocols to ensure a safe environment for guests and staff.
Qualifications:
- Prior housekeeping experience is a plus, but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently.
- Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual.
- Friendly and personable with a passion for hospitality.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day.
- Flexibility with hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
Why Work With Us?
- Beautiful Location: Killington is a year-round destination, with skiing in the winter and hiking, biking, and festivals in the summer. Enjoy the beauty of Vermont every day.
- Team Atmosphere: We are a small, close-knit team, and we pride ourselves on creating a positive, respectful work environment.
- Competitive Pay: We offer competitive wages, seasonal bonuses and tips from guests can be an added bonus.
- Discounts for Employees: Enjoy discounts on your stay at the inn and on local attractions.
If you're passionate about maintaining a clean, welcoming space and want to be part of a small, supportive team in a picturesque setting, we would love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18