House Person / Laundry Attendant
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax-Bedford
Halifax, NS
We are currently looking for a House Person / Laundry Attenant. At Holiday Inn Express® we want our guests to rest and feel energized and ready for the day ahead which means we need team members to demonstrate the following service behaviors:
  • Make a Connection - show guests that they are important and make them feel at ease by taking time to acknowledge them in a friendly way
  • Be Helpful - familiarize yourself with all the services in the hotel and the local area to answer any question and give guests what they need to find their own way
  • Be Efficient - take ownership and play your part to get things done by making things easier for guests; doing as much as in advance and multi-task when you need to
Reporting to the Executive Housekeeper, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: 
 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
  • 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’s and turn mattress.
  • Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes and polishes floor.
  • Dusts and polishes metalwork.
  • Pickup clean linen and refill the par stock of linen on each floor pantry.
  • Refill the par stock of guest aminities and supplies on each floor pantry.
  • Assist with the heavy lifting when super cleaning / spring cleaning of rooms.
  • Clean all public areas in the prescribed manner while following department standrad operating procedures.
  • Remove soiled linen and trash from the pool side and other srevice area and take to appropriate locations in the prescribed manner.
  • Assist with placing bed boards, roll-ways beds, extra bed etc.
  • Report missing / found articles, damage or merchandise problems to the housekeeping supervisors.
  • Respond at all times in a friendly, helpful manner to guests and other collegues.
  • Take up any tasks assigned by the supervisors as and when needed.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Previous cleaning or hotel-related experience an asset
  • Must be detail-oriented and well organized
  • Must be able to work independently
  • Must be able to bend, extend arm reach over head, kneel and stand for long periods of time
  • Must be able to lift 20 lbs
  • Must be able to push with 20 lbs of force and pull with 30 lbs of force in order to maneuver a stocked cart
  • Must be available to work weekends
How to Apply
Contact Name: Carol Scanlan
Mailing Address: 980 Parkland Drive
Phone: 902-444-6700
Fax: 902-444-4410
Email: housekeeping@hiexhalifax.com
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