Room Attendant at The Whitby

Service and turndown guestrooms ensuring Firmdale exceptional standards whilst remembering the finest details in guest rooms and throughout the hotel.

• →Work efficiently to ensure guest room cleaning is completed on time.
• →Use correct cleaning chemicals and microfiber cloths for designated surfaces, according to Firmdale’s requirements.
• →Make bed as per Firmdale SOP’S.
• →Be knowledgeable of all the different types of beds and linen, to be used accordingly.
• →Replace guest supplies and towels as per Firmdale’s SOP’s.
• →Bring rejected or abused linen to the attention of the Floor Manager.
• →Report immediately any damages or maintenance issues to the Floor Manager.
• →Inform the Floor Manager, Head of Housekeeping, or Assistant, and immediately log any lost property items found in guest rooms or any public areas.
• →Understand the Do Not Disturb (DND) procedure.
• →Ensure that rooms not serviced are reported to the Floor Manager.
• →Ensure the security of any assigned guest room keys.
• →Follow the security procedure to protect both the guest and the hotel property.
• →Be highly attentive to small details.
• →Work as part of a team, assisting others when requested.
• →Practice good communication with the Floor Manager, Head of Housekeeping, and Assistant.
• →Demonstrate etiquette and standards in Firmdale Housekeeping SOPs.
• →Consistently demonstrate Firmdale standards of customer service.
• →Ensure your pantry is clean.
• →Liaise with the linen porters regarding the linen and equipment needed in the pantry.
• →Respond to all guest requests and report them to the Floor Manager.
• →Check just before the end of your shift if any rooms require service. 
• →Be knowledgeable of hotel's fire and emergency procedures.
• →Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment at all times.
• →Keep corridors, stairways all public and work areas clean and tidy at all times.
• →Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance at all times.
• →Have thorough knowledge of the hotel and the company.
• →Carry out any other reasonable duty to assist in the smooth running of the company.

• 2+ years of experience cleaning in a hospitality and/or residential setting or a passion for cleaning and attention to details. 
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing using systems to update room status. 

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