Houseman
- Erie, PA, United States
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SUMMARY
Maintains the hotel's public areas, meeting rooms, and grounds in a high level of cleanliness and
organization in accordance with company and franchise standards and provides excellent customer service
to the hotel guests.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
? Cleans and sanitizes assigned public areas in accordance with company and franchise policy. Assists
the executive housekeeper as needed with deliveries, cots, cribs, trash, etc. Assists front desk
associates with deliveries to guest and meeting rooms and the cleaning of guest rooms after hours.
? Prepares and sets up meeting rooms in accordance with the function sheets.
? Ensures hotel equipment, such as carts, vacuums, and a/v equipment are maintained properly and
secured.
? Ensures cleaning supplies and chemicals are used properly and all bottles are properly labeled in
accordance with the chemical policy.
? Provides excellent customer service that goes above and beyond, to the hotel guests. Conduct
themselves in a professional manner at all times. Observes the company's 10-4 rule. Immediately
addresses guest's requests.
? Properly attired in uniform and nametag, in accordance with franchise and company grooming and
uniform policy.
? Communicates with superiors and co-workers about the status of guest requests and assigned tasks.
? Provides safety and security for the hotel and its guests. Alerts staff and guests to unsafe conditions
and follows the company safety and security policies. Observes and partakes of the hotel key
control procedures at all times. Is familiar with the hotel emergency plan and is able to confidently
participate in emergency training procedures. Observes guest and hotel confidentiality procedures.
Uses the hotel safe lifting procedures. Reports all incidents and injuries to the appropriate
supervisor.
? Provides input and ideas on the operation of the hotel. Participates in training initiatives and skill
development.
? Completes any other task requested by a supervisor, including training new associates.
? All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
? Ability to read, write, and recognize numbers, comprehend signs and symbols.
? Ability to comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and
procedure manuals.
? Ability to apply common sense understanding both written and oral instructions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma preferred but not required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
None Required.
Job Title: Houseman
Property: Hotels Department: Hotel Operations
Reports To: FOM/General Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Prepared By: HR Date: June 2023
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative
of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
? Moderate to heavy physical effort 95% of the day.
? Possible exposure to chemicals or other institutional cleaning agents.
? Consistent and frequent reaching for, modifying, positioning, and handling objects.
? Ability to stand for long periods of time.
? Ability to maneuver heavy boxes up to 50 lbs.
? Ability to effectively work in confined spaces around furniture and breakable objects.
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Skills
- Front Desk
- Cleaning
- Customer service
- Confidentiality
- Hotel operations