House Keeper

2 weeks ago


Keighley, United Kingdom The Old White Lion Hotel Full time

Job description

**Requires a midweek 9am start, Saturdays & Sunday mornings starting at 9:30am**
**Plus holiday cover**
**Each shift is approx 4 hours**

Job Purpose:Maintains hotel rooms & bar areas by cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and polishing; providing linen services.Duties:* Maintains cleaning schedule priorities by following room assignment list; servicing rooms requesting early cleaning first.* Announces presence by knocking on room doors; returning at a later time to occupied rooms.* Making bed's by removing and replacing sheets and pillow cases, checking blankets and bedspreads for soiling; replacing soiled items.* Removes miscellaneous debris by removing refuse, newspapers, room service trays, and mini-bar selections.* Refreshes bath area by cleaning tub, toilet, and sinks; removing used towels and bathmats; replacing bath linens.* Replenishes room supplies by restocking toiletries and stationery supplies.* Cleans floors by washing and vacuuming floors.* Maintains furnishings by dusting and polishing furniture; cleaning and polishing glass surfaces.* Conserves energy by closing shades and draperies; turning down air conditioning and heat of unoccupied rooms.* Maintains room availability by notifying supervisor of room readiness.* Keeps supplies ready by restocking housekeeping cart at end of shift.* Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.* Maintains safe, secure, and clean work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with security regulations.* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.* Enhances housekeeping and hotel reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.Skills/Qualifications:Dependability, Quality Focus, Customer Service, Customer Focus, Thoroughness, Lifting, Housekeeping, Equipment Maintenance, Independence, Listening, Verbal Communication
*Meets minimum wage

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Job Types**: Permanent, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £4.81-£9.50 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Keighley, BD22 8DU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- housekeeping: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: One location