Atrium Hospitality is hiring: Housekeeping Attendant in West Des Moines

Overview

Housekeeping Attendant role at Atrium Hospitality – Des Moines Sheraton, West Des Moines, IA.

Hotel: Des Moines Sheraton

Address: 1800 50th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Position: Housekeeping Attendant

Employment: Full time

Atrium SPIRIT – where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence

What’s in it for you?

The Atrium SPIRIT is a belief in the power of Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork to create an environment where everyone thrives. We go above and beyond to deliver exceptional guest experiences, work together to overcome challenges, and are passionate about positively impacting those around us.

• Career Growth & Learning – 40% of our management hires are internal promotions!
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) plan with company match.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid Time Off & Vacation – Enjoy exclusive Atrium Traveler and brand discount programs to explore new destinations
• Perks That Fit Your Life – Enjoy DailyPay, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and exclusive discounts on your favorite brands and services.
• Purpose & Impact – Make a difference through Atrium’s community service and volunteer programs.

Primary Purpose

The primary purpose of the Housekeeping Associate is to provide guests with an excellent room experience while delivering friendly, attentive, and timely service and ensuring guest rooms and public areas meet high standards of cleanliness and presentation.

Wage

-$15.49

Hours

Days and weekends

Work Performed

The Housekeeping Associate will be tasked with the following duties, responsibilities, and assignments:

• Clean and maintain hotel guest rooms, public areas and laundry within the hotel per established protocols, including but not limited to:
• Removal of all used and unused linen/terry from room
• Disinfect all high touch surfaces and unused amenities
• Clean bathrooms
• Clean glass and mirrors, dust and polish furniture and equipment
• Replace burned out light bulbs
• Remake beds with clean linens
• Replenish supplies such as drinking glasses, writing supplies and bathroom supplies
• Empty wastebaskets and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and draperies
• Ensure usage of approved cleaning chemicals
• Operate, stock and maintain storage closets and room attendant carts to include such items as linens, towels, toiletry items and cleaning supplies
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas
• Examine and sort articles for laundry according to color, fabric, dirt content, and cleaning technique required
• Use laundering equipment and the correct amounts of proper chemicals to safely and thoroughly clean and press linen
• Make rounds through the halls each shift to ensure public areas are disinfected, clean and tidy, taking care to remove or replace anything out of order
• Uphold departmental standards of quality of work and timing measured by brand customer satisfaction metrics and Atrium labor guidelines
• May be required to train newly hired associates and support on-going performance development
• Perform work on a deep cleaning and preventative maintenance scheduled program for all areas of the hotel as assigned. Use power equipment when applicable
• Observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property, report damage, theft and found articles to supervisor
• Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures, report equipment problems and maintenance issues, accidents, injuries and safety hazards, or unsafe work conditions to leadership
• Any and all other work as required to complete the primary purpose of the position

Qualifications

Preferred

• Prior Experience: Previous Hotel Housekeeping or other applicable cleaning experience
• Prior customer service experience
• Preferred Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Physical: Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs occasionally and 20 lbs regularly; able to bend and squat repeatedly; able to walk and stand for duration of scheduled shift
• Other: Flexible to work dayshifts, early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays

Atrium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitality