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As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved. We firmly believe that words and actions matter, which is why all individuals are to be treated equally and with respect.
The Executive Housekeeper will assist in the supervision of the housekeeping team members and various areas located in the Dutch Wonderland Inn. This position directly supports the Housekeeping Director of Lodging by ensuring efficient operation of the department which provides a positive guest experience.We are currently looking for a:
Dutch Wonderland Inn FT Hourly Executive Housekeeper
Roles & Responsibilities:
Roles and Responsibilities:
Supervisory Duties:
Supervise the daily operations of the Housekeeping team and any other assigned departments
Lead by example, attitude, and as a representation of Dutch Wonderland's core values
Act as an approachable mentor and coach to all assigned team members
Ensure compliance with company and industry best practices, policies, and procedures to create a safe and productive environment for colleagues and guests
Become knowledgeable of performing the essential duties of all assigned housekeepingpositions and backfill these positions when needed
Participate in all aspects of supervision of assigned employees, including hiring,orientation, training, performance coaching, and discipline
Ensure that all required meal and other breaks are being given in accordance with PA law
Assist with team scheduling and timekeeping activities
Departmental Duties:
Complete all daily tasks within the given timeframe based off the minutes per room average, which will be determined by the number of rooms to be cleaned each day
Provide exceptional guest service by treating all guests with courtesy and a smile
Respond to all guest requests by delivering any requested items in a timely manner
Ensure that all guestrooms are properly prepared for next guest arrivals, including (but not limited to) the following:
Guestrooms and bathrooms are properly cleaned and disinfected
Bathroom and bed linens are replaced as dictated by brand standards
All beds are made as dictated by brand standards
All trash is removed and the room vacuumed
The bathroom is cleaned to brand standards, including tile, tub, walls, sink, and floor
All contents are removed from refrigerators
All tables and surfaces are wiped down and dust-free
All sofa beds are restored
All supplies are replaced or added
Stock carts with necessary linens and supplies; ensure that carts are organized as dictated by standards
Report room status and maintenance problems accurately and in a timely manner
Maintains cart and bumpers to avoid damage to walls and doors
Properly handle, label, stock and store chemicals and cleaning supplies
Protect guest belongings; turn in lost and found items immediately
Complete special projects as directed by manager
All other dutiesassigned by leadership
Education and Experience:
No education requirements for this position
Minimum of 6 months of housekeeping experience is required.
Minimum of 6 months of previous supervisory experience would be a plus
Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with PA Child Labor Laws
Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Must have reliable transportation to and from your scheduled shift
Ability to comply with all uniform policies
Must possess exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
Must possess a strong attention to detail, to quickly notice objects and areas around the property that require attention
Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a team as well as independently
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for majority of the workday
Ability to frequently stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 50 pounds or more
Ability to withstand heat and humidity in certain areas of the hotel
Ability to consistently use hands to grasp, control, move objects/tools
Ability to tolerate prolonged exposure to dust, dirt, and cleaning chemicals
Working Conditions:
This role will predominantly be based in an indoor lodging setting, with some exposure to outdoor environments
Some exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
Subject to the handling of and exposure to oils, chemicals, detergents, and cleaners
Subject to frequent interruptions and may need to reprioritize activities
Subject to constant repetitive motion
Potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens; proper PPE is required in these situations
Team member benefits:
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