The Housekeeper I is responsible for performing routine cleaning tasks in guest rooms and public areas while following established SOPs and cleanliness standards. This is an entry-level role where employees learn hotel room layouts, develop cleaning skills, and contribute to the guest experience by maintaining a welcoming and hygienic environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Perform basic room cleaning tasks including making beds, changing linens, dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing bathrooms.
Restock amenities such as toiletries, towels, and coffee supplies.
Clean assigned public areas (hallways, stairwells, lobbies) following established cleaning protocols.
Properly use cleaning chemicals and equipment according to training and SOPs.
Report shortages of supplies, damaged items, or maintenance issues to the supervisor.
Respond promptly and courteously to guest requests.
Follow all safety procedures and company standards.
Success Measures
Completes assigned rooms/areas per shift in accordance with SOPs and brand standards.
Maintains cleanliness scores at or above property benchmarks.
Consistently demonstrates punctuality, reliability, and respectful teamwork.
Adheres to all safety standards with zero preventable incidents.
Qualifications
Attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks like bending, lifting, and reaching.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and proper usage.
Excellent customer service skills and ability to interact with guests professionally.
Ability to work in varying temperatures.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Saratoga Springs, New York
Skills
Benchmarkingunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Lobbyingunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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