Room Attendant

Do you have houskeeping experience in a hotel? Do you enjoy working in a fast=paced environment? If so, this position may be for you! Our client located in downtown San Francisco is seeking a Hotel Room Attendant to join thier growing team! This is a temp to hire role, and the pay range is $13-$15 DOE. PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The Room Attendant's overall responsibility is to clean and service assigned guest rooms and suites including but not limited to making beds, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms, removing trash, and other pertinent duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: *Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using supply caddy and/or wheeled cart. *Clean rooms and suites, hallways, restrooms, corridors up to hotel standards and using approved chemicals so that health standards are met. *Remove all soiled linens and terry from room. *Remove all room service trays from guest room and place in designated area. *Empty wastebaskets and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas. *Replace linens on beds and replenish all amenities and terry items. *Replenish supplies, such as drinking glasses, linens, writing supplies, and bathroom items. *Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners. *Dust and polish furniture and equipment. *Clean windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary. *Ensure that all electronic devices (television, remote controls, stereo, and telephones) are working properly. *Ensure all guestrooms assigned are completed with correct status marked including any information for input into guest history file. Notify supervisor when service is complete so rooms may be sold or occupied. *Observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property. *Keep storage areas and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy. *Respect the privacy and maintain confidentiality of guest's information. *Return lost items found in guest rooms, hallways, the heart of the house and front of the house to the Housekeeping department as a "lost and found" item with the date, where it was found, description of the item, and finder's name. *Stock cart with guest room supplies. OTHER FUNCTIONS: *Comply with company and departmental safety rules and regulations, including proper lifting and handling of all relevant equipment and bloodborne pathogens procedure. *Establish and maintain good communication and team work with fellow employees and other departments within. *Monitor and control supplies and amenities and minimize waste within all areas of housekeeping. *Recognize and report all missing, damaged or sub-standard furniture, fixtures and equipment. *Report out-of-ordinary issues and all unsafe conditions immediately. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. *Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information discreetly and professionally *Ability to work independently with limited support *Good verbal and written communication skills; *Strong detail orientation; ability to set priorities, multi-task and meet deadlines *Excellent time management and organizational skills EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Recent housekeeping experience in a 4 to 5 star hotel (and the quality and services expectations associated therewith) is required. Recent experience in a lifestyle hotel is preferred.