Room Attendant

The Gant in Aspen has immediate openings for:
Room Attendant
Piece-rate based on $20 per hour
Hiring bonus and end of season bonus!

POSITION SUMMARY
Room Attendants will provide the best and friendliest service to our guest and homeowners. This position will perform all functions as they pertain to the cleanliness and upkeep of the units and The Gant property as a whole.

HIRING BONUS! $250 upon hire and $250 after 90 days of employment!!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide cheerful, efficient service for Gant owners and guests.
• Know and understand all types of Housecare services performed at The Gant: Stay-overs, Midweek, Checkouts, Trash & Towels, Deep Cleans and Construction Cleans.
• Clean guest units: Sweeps and mops floors, vacuums carpet, dusts furniture, makes beds, kitchen, dishes, trash removal
• Understand proper use of all cleaning chemicals.
• Be responsible for cleaning assigned units or areas according to written performance standards in a timely and efficient manner, and completing all corrections as assigned by supervisor.
• Dispose of all trash and ashes in designated trash compactor or ash can.
• Maintain the overall cleanliness of the property and Housecare work areas by keeping linen closets and storage areas neat and clean, and by being cautious regarding trash disposal.
• Ensure proper placement of clean linens on services and proper disposal of dirty linens in maid's closet bins.
• Report to work promptly as scheduled and do not depart until released by supervisor.
• Be responsible for all keys issued for the day. Do not leave your keys anywhere or with anyone other than a Housekeeping Supervisor. Turn in all keys to Housekeeping Supervisor before leaving for the day.
• Punch in and out on phone system on all services.
• Ensure that daily assignment sheet accurately reflects services performed.
• Maintain neat, clean appearance, wearing Gant uniform, and nametag.
• Turn in lost and found items and tag items left behind by guests.
• Be willing to perform any tasks outside the normal job parameters that are assigned which may be required to help the Housekeeping Department or The Gant as a whole.
• Prompt reporting of any maintenance/damage/missing items from units.
• Promote good owner/guest relations through courteous service and special cleaning requests.
• Attend all housekeeping meetings.
• Adhere to Gant and Housekeeping Safety Rules.
• Complete all off-season projects as assigned.
• Assist in training of new hires by upholding Gant standards of cleanliness and guest service by good example.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Dependable, stable work background.
• Experience working with the public.
• Good communications skills.
• Willingness to put in extra time or change schedule to achieve goals; Available to work flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to do several tasks at one time.
• Basic understanding of English (Bilingual in English Spanish) preferred
• Previous Housekeeping experience preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• The primary work areas are the condominium units; property walkways, stairways, and elevators; housekeeping office, housekeeping closets, outbuildings, Conference Center, Administration offices, and other areas of The Gant property, including the outdoor grounds.
• Extensive contact with cleaning chemicals and other tools required for cleaning units and other areas of The Gant property.
• Standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, and other repetitive movements. Standing on feet most of the day.
• Fast-paced work environment including contact with many other members of the staff.
• Safety conscious behavior for yourself and your co-workers. It is imperative that you immediately report any unsafe behavior or conditions that you become aware of.
• Good body flexibility, good health, physically strong with the ability to perform the following repetitively, on a daily basis:
• Climb stairs.
• Bend over as when placing clean and/or dirty linens and towels, cleaning behind pieces of furniture, picking up items from floor, re-stacking firewood and cleaning bathtubs.
• Kneel and crawl to clean various lower parts of units for such as baseboards and fireplace hearths.
• Reach and stretch to clean under beds, overhead cabinets, ceilings, and under miscellaneous furniture.
• Push, pull and carry a vacuum cleaner, various furniture, open and close dumpster doors, etc.
• Stand on feet most of the day.
• Lift and carry 25-50 pounds as when carrying dirty laundry and towels, large trash bags from unit to unit and to dumpsters, and furniture in units.
• Get down on knees, bend over and clean behind a toilet.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Picking up small items such as hair or thread from the floor.
• Washing dishes, cleaning small crevices.
• Opening and closing doors, drawers and windows.
• Making beds, folding blankets, etc.
• Good eye for detail.
• Good with numbers (addition and subtraction)

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT:
• Cleaning tote
• Metal ash bucket
• Whisk broom and dustpan
• Rags
• Brooms
• Vacuum cleaners
• Stepstools
• Trash totes
• Cleaning chemicals

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