Housekeeper

Housekeeper Position

We invite you to join the high-energy team at Chatham Bars Inn, a Forbes Travel Guide Five Star Hotel on Cape Cod, Massachusetts with 25 oceanfront acres, 217 rooms and suites, five restaurants, boating, a private beach, full-service spa, and endless recreation activities. Open year round, the Inn is a five-minute stroll from Chatham's charming Main Street and within a short drive of all Cape Cod has to offer.

The Housekeeper is responsible for the overall cleanliness of assigned rooms and / or suites, reporting deficiencies to ensure all rooms are maintained in accordance to standards and procedures of guestrooms and public areas as set forth by Forbes, AAA, Preferred Hotels and Resorts, and Chatham Bars Inn.

Responsibilities include :

• Ensuring occupied and vacant guestrooms are cleaned and maintained up to the standard as demonstrated by Housekeeping supervisory staff during initial training
• Removing trash, linen, terry and personal items from previous guest
• Thorough cleaning of guestrooms properly using the provided chemicals and equipment
• Arranging all toiletries, clothing and guest items to standard
• Replenishing all amenities and terry items
• Efficiently making bed to meet appearance standard as demonstrated
• Removing all room service trays and items from public areas and requesting for removal
• Double checking cleanliness of completed work area and placement of amenities in each complete guestroom before moving on to the next task
• Recognizing and reporting all missing, damaged or substandard furniture, fixtures and equipment
• Ensuring all electronic devices (television, remote controls, fireplace, stereo, and telephones) are working properly
• Ensuring all guestrooms assigned are completed, continuously providing updated status
• Returning all articles left by guest to Lost & Found and adhering to all Lost & Found policies and procedures
• Organizing supply closets and work areas so that the Housekeeping Department operates, maintains and consistently meets efficient standards

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