Houseman

Department: Housekeeping & Laundry

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Ghana - Accra

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Attend the daily line up in time and well groomed.
• Ensure security of any assigned keys and beeper.
• Review assignment sheet and update completed assignments.  Check with Supervisor and Housekeeping office for additional assignments throughout the shift.
• Organize work duty priorities.
• Review assigned area and complete general removal of any trash or debris.
• Stock cleaning carts with designated supplies and equipment.
• Clean designated areas with proper chemicals, tools and equipment.
• Ensure that nothing is stored in stairwells, fire exits and lift landings.
• Remove dust, dirt, marks and fingerprints from doors and door frames.
• Polish all brass surfaces to a high gloss.
• Empty vacuum cleaner bags, replace and clean machines.
• Stock vending machines in public and employee bathrooms.
• Be fully aware of the Laundry Pick up policy and be able to assist the Laundry Attendant.
• Report any damages or maintenance problems to the Supervisor.
• Turn over any lost and found items to the Supervisor.
• Adhere to all company procedures and policies.
• Ensure that housekeeping pantries are stocked with sufficient linen.
• Assist room attendants with transport linen guest room to housekeeping pantries.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Vocational School Certificate is preferable
• 2 years working experience in a similar role
• Previous hotel-related experience beneficial
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, management, hotel personnel and service company representative to their understanding.
• Flexibility in terms of scheduling
• Knowledge of proper chemical handling 
• Physical ability to handle heavy duties

• People Oriented
• Passionate for European luxury
• Entrepreneurial
• Straightforward
• Discreet
• Efficient