Custodial Worker (Housekeeper)

Job Title

The primary purpose of this position is to perform a variety of cleaning tasks to include cleaning guest rooms and areas of the Lodging facility which provides lodging accommodations to transient personnel and their families.

Duties

The duties include but are not limited to:

• Cleans lodging guest rooms, corridors, stairways, facilities, and other assigned lodging areas.
• Sweeps, dry mops, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floors.
• Uses brooms, mops, lightweight vacuum cleaners, and lightweight floor scrubbers and buffers.
• Dusts, waxes, and polishes furniture.
• Cleans and sanitizes guest room appliances, cooking utensils and dishes.
• Empties wastebaskets.
• Polishes door knobs/handles and other metal fixtures.
• Washes walls, windows, and blinds that can be reached unassisted or using stepping stools.
• Changes bed linen and makes beds.
• Collects soiled linen and places it at a pickup point.
• Receives clean linen and delivers it where directed.
• Updates room status, occupancy, and checkouts using the telephone system.
• Cleans, disinfects, and deodorizes lavatories, urinals, and toilet bowls.
• Cleans mirrors, sinks, and water fountains.
• Dusts ledges, woodwork, and furniture.
• Replaces room deodorizers.
• Restocks toilet tissue, hand towels, soap, and other complimentary sundry items.
• Notes condition of facilities and reports to supervisor broken windows, water leaks, clogged drains, and other conditions requiring maintenance.
• Keeps a stock of cleaning materials and equipment needed to do the work.
• Notifies supervisor when more materials are needed or when equipment needs repair or replacement.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.