Hotel Victoria LLC
Housekeeper Lead
Full Time • Sonora
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Location: Sonora, California (Hotel Lumberjack & The Sonora Inn - under New Management)
Reports to: Executive Housekeeper or General Manager
Compensation: Based on experience
Position Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team at both Hotel Lumberjack and The Sonora Inn. As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of guest rooms, public areas, and hotel facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional cleanliness and service to ensure a comfortable and pleasant experience for all guests.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Room Cleaning & Maintenance:
- Guest Room Cleaning: Clean and prepare guest rooms according to hotel standards, including making beds, cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming, dusting, and restocking supplies.
- Deep Cleaning: Perform deep cleaning tasks as assigned, including washing windows, cleaning carpets, and sanitizing high-touch areas.
- Turnover Tasks: Complete room turnover tasks for check-ins, ensuring rooms are ready and spotless for incoming guests.
- Special Requests: Fulfill guest requests for extra towels, toiletries, or additional items as needed during their stay.
2. Public Area Cleaning:
- Common Areas: Maintain cleanliness in the hotel’s public areas, including the lobby, hallways, elevators, restrooms, and any other shared spaces.
- Restroom Sanitation: Regularly clean and sanitize public restrooms to ensure a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene.
- Trash Removal: Empty trash cans in public areas, guest rooms, and restrooms, ensuring all areas are tidy and well-maintained.
3. Linen & Laundry Management:
- Laundry Duties: Collect, sort, and deliver used linen and towels to the laundry area. Ensure linens are cleaned and properly folded.
- Inventory Control: Maintain proper inventory levels of linens, towels, and cleaning supplies, notifying management when restocking is needed.
4. Quality Control & Attention to Detail:
- Inspection: Ensure that rooms are cleaned to the highest standards and report any issues such as maintenance concerns, broken items, or damage to the Executive Housekeeper or General Manager.
- Guest Satisfaction: Ensure that rooms and public areas are comfortable, clean, and inviting for guests, meeting or exceeding cleanliness expectations.
- Attention to Detail: Pay attention to details, such as replacing all missing or damaged items in the room and ensuring rooms are thoroughly sanitized.
5. Health and Safety Standards:
- Sanitation Protocols: Follow all health and safety regulations, including proper use of cleaning products and equipment. Ensure that all rooms and public areas meet hygiene standards.
- Safety Procedures: Adhere to safety and emergency procedures and report any safety hazards, such as spills or damaged equipment, to the appropriate team member.
6. Communication & Teamwork:
- Collaboration: Work closely with other housekeeping staff and hotel departments to ensure smooth operations and address any guest needs or special requests.
- Feedback & Reporting: Communicate with the Executive Housekeeper or General Manager about any special requests or issues that need attention.
7. Other Duties as Assigned
Key Requirements:
Experience & Qualifications:
- Previous experience in housekeeping or cleaning is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Good physical stamina, with the ability to bend, lift, and carry cleaning supplies and equipment.
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong work ethic and ability to complete tasks efficiently.
- Positive and friendly attitude, with the ability to interact with guests when needed.
- Ability to follow instructions and hotel cleanliness standards.
- Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A positive and supportive work environment.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their relevant experience and skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hardworking and dependable individual to join a dynamic team and ensure our guests experience a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment at both Hotel Lumberjack and The Sonora Inn. If you take pride in maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and enjoy working in a team environment, we encourage you to apply.
Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
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