HOTEL HOUSEMAN / PUBLIC AREA ATTENDANT
Plaza La Reina is a 44-unit luxury boutique hotel located in West Los Angeles near Beverly Hills, Century City and Santa Monica. This hotel is seeking an experienced Houseman to clean and maintain the public areas of the hotel, stock housekeeper carts and fulfill guest requests. Reporting to the General Manager, the houseman’s responsibility is to ensure clean, comfortable, and orderly surroundings both inside and outside.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Clean lobby and public areas, front desk, and business center. Vacuum carpets, mop and wax floors, polish furniture and fixtures, and polish elevators and metal work.
- Identify and report preventative maintenance issues, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; post caution signs and contact department heads for urgent repairs.
- Deliver guest requests and set up furniture in guest rooms as requested, transport items from hallways to service areas.
- Clean, maintain and properly store cleaning equipment and flammable materials.
- Wash walls and ceilings, move and arrange furniture, and turn mattresses.
- Collect used linens in floor linen closets.
- Maintain housekeeping carts and equipment, e.g., vacuum cleaner, trolleys, scrubbers.
- Observe cleaning schedule.
- Promote a positive image of the property by welcoming and acknowledging guests according to hotel standards.
- Perform other job duties as requested by supervisors.
Qualifications and Requirements
· High school diploma or equivalent, plus two years of hotel maintenance experience are essential requirements.
· Must speak English fluently; fluency in other languages is appreciated. Minimum of two years maintenance experience in a luxury setting of similar scale.
- Stable employment record.
- Reliable transportation.
- Experience with proper cleaning techniques, cleaning equipment and chemical handling.
- Possess a sharp eye for detail.
- Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
- Knowledge of the premises.
- Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to diplomatically interact with many personality types.
- Acumen for problem solving, reasoning, motivating and training.
- Comply with company grooming, appearance and attire standards.
- Commitment to regular attendance and punctuality.
- May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Shift:
Experience:
- Hotel Houseman: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Los Angeles, CA 90024: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person