housekeeping attendant

We are looking for a Housekeeping Associates to join our team at the *Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott West Kelowna*

Summary of Responsibilities: Reporting to the Housekeeping Supervisor, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Clean all assigned guestrooms including: dusting, making beds, removal of linens from rooms, and retrieval of clean linen from linen closets, vacuuming, bathroom cleaning, inside window cleaning, replenish rooms with supplies
• Maintain proper usage of cleaning supplies and equipment
• Update and record all cleaned rooms
• Return and properly tag all lost and found articles in the Housekeeping Office
• Follow departmental policies and procedures and service standards, especially Worksafe BC policies regarding COVID-19.
• Report necessary maintenance items
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies
• Sort all linens and treat stains
• Load all laundry into washer and add specified cleaning agents
• Take wet, clean items and dry as directed
• Sort and fold or hang clean dried items
• Maintain inventory of all cleaning supplies and communicate needs to Housekeeping supervisor.
• Maintaining all laundry equipment and inform facilities manager as to any maintenance needs
• Perform additional laundry services when necessary
• Other duties as assigned

*Qualifications:*

• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Minimum one year Housekeeping experience is required.
• Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Ability to work weekends and week days an asset

*Physical Aspects of Position*

Physical aspects of the position include but are not limited to the following:

• Constant standing and walking throughout
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
• Frequent kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person