Housekeeper / Room Attendant

Summary: We are looking for a hard working, reliable part-time (2-3 days/week to start, SATURDAYS and another weekday or two) housekeeper for our small 28 room hotel. We serve hospital patients attending UW Medical center. Housekeeping's main function is to turn over rooms in between guest reservations, alongside general housekeeping in our common areas and kitchens.

Job Duties:

• Maintains the hotel rooms and building to ensure a safe and clean experience for hotel guests, associates and vendors.
• Supplies cleaning cart with supplies. Maintains carts and storerooms in a clean and orderly fashion to enhance efficiency and ease of cleaning rooms.
• Cleans and wipes windows, doors, walls, closets and fixtures in rooms, public areas, and hallways.
• Washes shower walls and tub, cleans toilets and stall walls. Wipes exposed pipes, cleans mirrors, sinks and walls in order to have clean and sanitary guest and public restrooms.
• Replaces towels, soaps and all room amenities restocking amenities that have been removed by previous guest, or is soiled or torn, to ensure adequate supply for arriving guests.
• Washes all hard floor areas (linoleum, tile, etc.) by hand to remove dirt and soiled areas.
• Dusts and polishes all furniture, fixtures and wall hangings.
• Strips bed of all linens and remakes with fresh linens.
• Checks closet for cleanliness, wiping closet door, handle and overhead shelves and restocking the guest room supplies (e.g., hangers, extra blankets, extra pillows).
• Vacuums rooms, public areas, and hallways.
• Inspects door and window locks to ensure they are in working order and immediately alerts management to an unsecured or unsafe situation for the safety of guests and employees.
• Checks lights and remotes to ensure all are in working order.
• Maintains a friendly, cheerful, and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of general cleaning principles, use of cleaning products, and operation of standard cleaning equipment.
• Ability to scrub and scour surfaces, extending arms over head, bending, and stooping to perform cleaning tasks during 8 hour shift.
• Ability to push and/or pull equipment weighting up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests and associates.
• Ability to work a flexible day time (9AM-5PM) schedule, including Saturdays

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 30 per week

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Seattle, WA 98105: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person