The Principal Hotel is looking to add a part time Housekeeper to join our team. This position would be 2 days a week. Our Housekeeper will be responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining the overall cleanliness of our hotel.

The ideal person for this position has experience, enjoys working individually or on occasion as a team, is well-spoken, energetic, and personable.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Checks maid cart for supplies and stocks as needed
Greets guests immediately with friendly, sincere acknowledgement
Strips dirty linens and towels and removes used amenities from the room/suite
Cleans rooms/suites as assigned, which includes: making beds, cleaning bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, and washing windows. Reports rooms as clean and available
Reports maintenance deficiencies in order to maintain room in compliance with hotel standards
Replenishes linens and guest amenities
Cleans balconies (if applicable)
Responds to special requests by guests, such as providing extra amenities or service time requests
Ensure all assigned rooms are clean and tidy by the end of the shift

SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS:

In addition to the performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.

Attend all mandatory meetings
Report all suspicious persons or activities, hazardous conditions, etc. to Safety/Security Department
Provide customer service to guests, including information about hotel services, activities and local attractions
Provide general public assistance, instruction and/or guidance for guests and employee safety in the event of an emergency
Assist fellow team members as requested

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Below is a listing of the physical requirements for the standard performance of this job:

Frequency Key: Rare, Occasional, Frequent, or Constant

Sitting Rare
Walking, Standing Constant
Climbing Stairs Frequent
Crouching/Bending/Stooping Frequent
Reaching Frequent
Grasping Frequent
Pushing/Pulling Frequent, up to 100 lbs
Near Vision Constant
Far Vision Constant
Hearing Frequent
Talking Occasional
Smelling Constant
Lifting/Carrying (50 lbs.) Frequent
Travel Never

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and to be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essentials functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ability to arrive to work on time and when scheduled
Physically able to move large objects such as: carts, large bags of linen, ironing board
Physically able to operate cleaning equipment such as: vacuum cleaners, brooms, spray bottles
Ability to read and recognize room/suite numbers
Ability to communicate effectively with guests and other team members verbally and in written form
Ability to understand and follow directions, and perform job functions with limited supervision
Ability to follow all safety procedures and standards and ability to recognize and act in emergency situations

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED preferred
Detail-oriented, confidential, and professional
Ability to read, write and speak English
Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds at times
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and reach, bend, lift and pull

About The Principal Hotel:

The Principal Hotel is a one of kind organization dedicated to serving our guest with top tier service by making them feel like they are at home. Our property was previously a school which is currently in the process of being renovated into a 41 room Boutique hotel in the downtown heart of Columbia Il.

The Principal Hotel benefits include benefits like health care, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development. Starting wage is $17.00 an hour.

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