Department Housekeeping

Job Title Houseman

Reports to Housekeeping Supervisors

Position Summary Ensure that the property’s public areas are maintained to the highest level of cleanliness, hygiene & attractiveness and assist room attendants with the upkeep of guest rooms.

Duties And Responsibilities Include

• Clean rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture using appropriate equipment such as vacuum cleaner, broom and carpet shampoo machine.
• Wash walls and ceilings, move furniture and turn mattresses.
• Sweep, mop, scrub, wax and polish floors.
• Dust and polish metalwork.
• Collect soiled linen for laundering and pick up clean linen for distribution.
• Remove trash collected by room attendants.
• Walk all assigned floors at beginning and end of shift to collect trash and soiled linen.
  
  
  
• Deliver towels, cribs, cots and other items to guest rooms on request.
• Help with heavy lifting when super cleaning/spring cleaning rooms.
• Clean all public areas in the prescribed manner while following the department’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Remove soiled linen and trash from the pool side and other service areas and take to appropriate locations in the prescribed manner.
• Assist with placing bed boards, roll-way beds, extra beds etc.
• Report missing and found articles, damaged or merchandise problems to the Housekeeping Supervisors.

Skills

• Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Must be able to meet physical requirements of the job, which includes bending, twisting, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling and long periods of standing.

Qualifications Education

High school graduate or equivalent.

Experience

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role working at a 4 or 5 Star resort is required.

Applications may be sent to vacancies@baygardensresorts.com no later than Wednesday 16th June

2021. Only suitably qualified applicants may be contacted for interview.