Housekeeper
Location: 400 Old Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Company: Holiday Inn Express and Suites- Latham
ABOUT US:
At the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, we pride ourselves on delivering a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for every guest. We believe in providing "more than just a stay" — we deliver a consistent and outstanding guest experience, every time. Join our team and help make our hotel a home away from home.
SUMMARY:
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and motivated Housekeeper to join our hospitality team. As a Housekeeper, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining our hotel’s cleanliness standards, ensuring guest rooms and public areas are spotless and inviting.
Your Goal: To provide a clean and sanitary, comfortable environment according to hotel standards for all guests and promote sanitary conditions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Maintain the hotel standards of quality and cleanliness by using various cleaning equipment (vacuums, polishers, etc.,) and sanitizing through washing.
- Must dust light fixtures, furniture, windowsills, TV, appliances, etc. and freshen rooms daily.
- Must clean and disinfect bathroom to include tubs, basins, toilets and mirrors, floors and walls.
- Responsible for trash, waste removal and other materials from guests rooms.
- Replenishes linens, towels, and toiletries.
- Report any needed repairs immediately to supervisor (leaky faucets, toilets, loose tile, broken windows, and repairs to HVAC units.
- Clean and service guest rooms, bathrooms, and common areas in accordance with brand and health standards
- Replenish towels, linens, and other supplies
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate departments
- Maintain cleaning equipment and carts in good working order
- Work efficiently to meet daily cleaning goals
- Maintains a professional appearance.
- May perform other duties as assigned
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Evening, weekend, and holidays hours may be required
- May work in dusty, damp, and dirty areas
- Require to lift, carry, walk, sit, push and pull and be able to lift 50-75 pounds
- Fast paced environment
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong attention to detail
- Commitment to excellent guest service
- Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred, but not required
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and time management
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
- Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks, lift up to 30 lbs, and stand for extended periods
- Friendly, positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Must comply with all regulations of OSHA and State Health Department to include proper handling procedures for disposing/clean-up of blood or bodily fluids.
- Required to handle various chemicals, cleaning solvents, etc.
- Knowledgeable about OSHA blood-borne pathogen standards
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.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee discounts at IHG properties worldwide
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
- Paid training
- Aflac supplemental benefits and Guardian life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching
BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision
Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests through exceptional service!
*** WE ARE AN EOE & PARTICIPATE IN E-VERIFY ***
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person