Housepekeeping Attendant

Job summary

The Housekeeping Attendant is responsible for cleaning and servicing guest rooms according to brand standards while maintaining a safe and organized environment. They must also provide genuine service to guests and communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments.

Job details

THE COMPANY: Passion Drives Performance. InnVest succeeds because our people love what we do. Our entire team shares a deep-rooted passion for the world of hospitality & travel that extends far beyond the walls of our offices and hotels. Our company culture is built on collaboration. A nimble team where everyone has a voice at the table and an opportunity to pursue their passions. Our skill sets are as diverse as our portfolio, but we all have a singular focus: a belief that partnerships deliver the best results, an entrepreneurial approach to decision making, respect for others, a strong sense of integrity and a curiosity to challenge the status quo. With over 100 hotels in our portfolio, representing 18 internationally recognized hotel brands, InnVest is the largest independent owner of hotels in Canada. In addition, our management team oversees the day-to-day activities of almost 90 hotels also making InnVest the largest independent operator of hotels in Canada. InnVest’s portfolio is geographically diverse with hotels from Vancouver, BC to Corner Brook, NL but also experientially diverse from roadside inns to luxury urban properties. At InnVest, our mission is simple – to deliver outstanding guest experiences and superior returns on quality hospitality investment. A career at InnVest will provide you with unrivaled opportunities and invaluable exposure to Canada’s largest independently-owned and operated hotel portfolio. ACTIVITIES: The duties and responsibilities for the Housekeeping Room Attendant include, but are not limited to the following: * Clean and service assigned guest rooms in a timely and organized manner according to hotel procedures and brand standards. * Provide genuine service and assistance to guests. * Maintain room attendant cart, replenishing any items as required. * Always follow established safety procedures and wear protective equipment when needed. Respond to housekeeping room cleaning request from either guest or management in a timely and efficient manner. * Keep your supervisor updated on work progress and alert them to any repairs needed. * Work as part of a team and communicate with other departments as per hotel procedures to ensure excellent quality and service. * May assist with deep cleaning projects. * Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and standards. COMPETENCIES WE ARE SEEKING: * Previous hotel cleaning and customer service experiences are an asset * Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance * Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Stand or walk for an extended time period * Flexible attitude to scheduled shifts – the incumbent will need to work weekends and/or holidays * Flexible and energetic with the ability to work under pressure * Literacy skills – reading, writing, and oral * Outstanding organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills * Work well independently and in a team environment with minimum supervision * Self-motivated, honest, creative, capable of working in a team environment InnVest Hotels is an inclusive employer. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We appreciate all applications, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The Housekeeping Attendant is responsible for cleaning and servicing guest rooms according to brand standards while maintaining a safe and organized environment. They must also provide genuine service to guests and communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous hotel cleaning and customer service experience and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 25 pounds. A flexible schedule is required, including the ability to work weekends and holidays.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Housekeeping · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Housekeeping
• Customer service
• Time management
• Organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication
• Health and safety compliance
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Energetic
• Curiosity
• Safety Procedures
• Self-Motivation
• Management
• Decision Making
• Customer Service
• Interpersonal Communications
• Time Management
• Honesty

Job areas

• Hospitality
• Customer Service & Support
• Attendant
• Maid / Housekeeping Staff
• Domestic Housekeepers
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners