Description:
Looking for summer work? Consider a Seasonal Housekeeper position at Fort Worden Hospitality! We are looking for a hard worker who's not afraid to get their hands dirty; such flexible hours we can work around your other job, or school's schedule!
POSITION SUMMARY
Housekeepers will prepare stellar, clean, stocked rooms so that guests’ first impressions make them keep wanting to come back to Fort Worden. Working closely in a team, communication is key and respect for all is necessary. This position provides the highest level of service to fellow employees and vendors while maintaining a professional and welcoming demeanor. You will receive direction from the Housekeeping Lead for any task delegation or services needed. If you are a hardworking and dedicated individual with a passion for hospitality and cleanliness, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Daily duties may include:
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Clean, check furniture and appliances, and properly store and transport both clean and dirty laundry following the housekeeping procedures
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Follow all safety guidelines and procedures
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Work in a crew to ensure clean units throughout the day
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Clean rooms, including dusting, vacuuming, changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchen areas, empty and clean trash containers, moving furniture and cushions before vacuuming, restocking soap, towels, etc.
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Work with a sense of pride and strive to develop your skills and knowledge throughout your employment
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Make recommendations to improve service and ensure more efficient operation
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Step in for other housekeeping staff as needed
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Attend staff meetings as needed
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Acknowledge, greet, and respond to guests in public spaces with a warm, friendly greeting
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Ensure confidentiality and security of guest rooms
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Follow all company safety and security procedures
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Other duties as assigned by supervisor or other management
Requirements:
What you bring to the table:
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Housekeeping experience and/or training in custodial work or similar experience
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Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products, techniques and methods
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Follows directions thoroughly
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Works with minimal supervision with ability to lead a team
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Willing to work a flexible schedule and able to work evenings, weekends and holidays
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Performs work well with accuracy, speed and attention to detail
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Maintain confidentiality of guest information
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Ability to operate all necessary equipment
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Listens well and communicate clearly and thoroughly
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Physical stamina and mobility including ability to reach, kneel and bend
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Ability to lift, push and pull required load, usually about 30 pounds repetitively
Experience preferred, but by no means required, we're more than happy to train folks who are eager to learn!