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HOUSEMAN

Job in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60019, USA
Listing for: Choice Hotels
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Hotel Housekeeping
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Reports To

Housekeeping Manager

Requirements

Speak with others using clear and professional language. Support team to reach common goals. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.

Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.

Minimum of 1 year of experience, preferably in Hospitality Industry.

Must be a strong leader, self‑motivator, and team builder.

General Responsibilities

Respond promptly to requests from guests and other departments.

Identify and report preventative or other maintenance issues in public areas or guest rooms.

Performs any combination of the following tasks to maintain guestrooms, working areas, and the hotel premises in general in a clean and orderly manner.

Must be able to work independently and as a team player.

Primary Functions

Cleans rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture using a vacuum cleaner, broom and carpet shampoo machine.

Cleans rooms, hallways, and restrooms.

Washes walls and ceiling, moves furniture and turn mattress.

Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floor.

Dusts and polishes metalwork.

Collects soiled linen for laundering.

Received linen supplies from floor shoots.

Maintains housekeeping carts.

Removes trash collected by room attendants.

Walk all assigned floors at beginning and end of shift to collect Newspaper bags, newspapers, trash, soiled linen.

Pickup clean linen and refill the par stock of linen on each floor pantry.

Deliver towels, cribs, cots, and other items to the guest rooms on requests.

Perform duties of room attendant when necessary.

Sort linen, stock room attendant closets.

Refill the par stock of guest amenities and supplies on each floor pantry.

Help the house cleaners with the heavy lifting when super cleaning / spring‑cleaning of rooms.

Clean all public areas in the prescribed manner while following department standard operating procedures.

Remove soiled linen and trash from the poolside and other service area and take to appropriate locations in the prescribed manner.

Assist room attendant / house cleaner with placing bed boards, rollways beds, extra bed etc.

Report missing / found articles, damage or merchandise problems to the housekeeping supervisors.

Always respond in a friendly, helpful manner to guests and other colleagues.

Take up any tasks assigned by the supervisors as and when needed.

Report to work in required uniform and in adherence with the Hotels Dress Code Policy.

Optimum Attributes

Willing to take responsibility and accountability for the team.

Able to perform routine responsibilities with minimal direction.

Well-groomed and professional appearance.

Willing to work on weekends and holidays if required.

Performance Standards

Annual performance evaluations are subjected to contributions of measurable value to hotel metrics and goals.

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