Housekeeping Houseperson - Part Time at Appellation Healdsburg – Healdsburg, California
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About This Position
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
· Linen Management: Remove dirty linens, towels, and bedding from guest rooms and transport to laundry facilities in an organized and efficient manner.
· Supply Restocking: Deliver clean linens, towels, and guest room supplies to housekeeping carts and storage areas, ensuring adequate inventory is maintained throughout all shifts.
· Glassware and Amenity Exchange: Remove soiled glassware, cutlery, and used guest amenities from rooms, replacing with clean items according to luxury hospitality standards.
· Housekeeping Cart Support: Assist Room Attendants by restocking housekeeping carts with clean supplies, amenities, and cleaning materials as needed.
· Heavy Lifting and Transportation: Handle the physical demands of moving large quantities of linens, supplies, and equipment throughout the property, including multiple floors and outdoor areas with the use of bicycles, carts and bins.
· Laundry Operations Support: Assist with sorting, processing, and organizing clean and dirty linens, ensuring proper handling and storage of all textile items.
· Storage Area Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization of linen closets, supply rooms, specified sections, and housekeeping storage areas, ensuring easy access and inventory management.
· Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain housekeeping carts, vacuum cleaners, and other cleaning equipment, reporting any maintenance needs to supervisors.
· Guest Room Preparation Support: Assist Room Attendants with room setup, furniture moving, and any heavy lifting required for special requests or room configurations.
· Waste Management: Collect and properly dispose of waste from guest rooms and common areas, ensuring compliance with hotel waste management procedures.
· Lost and Found Coordination: Collect lost and found items from guest rooms and deliver to housekeeping supervisor according to hotel procedures.
· Emergency Response: Respond quickly to urgent housekeeping needs, spills, or maintenance issues that require immediate attention and physical support.
· Inventory Management: Monitor and report supply levels, assist with receiving deliveries, and help maintain accurate inventory records for housekeeping supplies.
· Cross-Department Support: Assist other hotel departments with physical tasks, moving furniture, event setup, and special projects as directed by management.
· Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals, operating equipment, and moving through guest and service areas.
· Communication: Coordinate with Room Attendants and housekeeping supervisors regarding room status, supply needs, and any issues encountered during shifts.
· Project work: Maintain areas that might require use of specialty equipment (hard surface cleaning machines, pressure washing, use of ladders and reach extending devices).
· Quality Assurance: Ensure all clean linens and supplies meet luxury standards before delivery to guest rooms and housekeeping areas.
· Training Participation: Attend all mandatory meetings, training sessions, and safety briefings as directed by housekeeping management.
· Professional Standards: Maintain professional appearance and conduct that reflects the core values of the Appellation brand and its operating standards.
· Flexible Support: Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Housekeeper or Housekeeping Supervisor to support overall hotel operations.
Requirements:Skills & Qualifications:
· Previous experience in hotel housekeeping, laundry operations, or hospitality support roles preferred. Experience in luxury hotel environment a plus.
· Daily on-premises presence required.
· Strong physical stamina and ability to perform demanding physical tasks throughout entire shift.
· Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds regularly and safely.
· Physical ability to walk extensively throughout the property and climb stairs multiple times daily.
· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in supply management and inventory control.
· Basic understanding of proper linen handling, cleaning supply storage, and equipment maintenance.
· Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.
· Flexibility to work various shifts including mornings, afternoons, weekends, and holidays.
· Knowledge of luxury hospitality standards and commitment to supporting exceptional guest experiences.
· Strong teamwork skills and ability to collaborate effectively with Room Attendants and housekeeping management.
· Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to maintaining confidentiality and security protocols.
· Basic communication skills and ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
· Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed.
· Understanding of proper safety procedures when handling cleaning chemicals and operating equipment.
Essential Functions:
To perform the duties and requirements for this job, you must have the following physical abilities:
· Stand and walk for extended periods of time, move between multiple rooms and floors throughout shift
· Bend, kneel, stoop, and reach frequently while cleaning rooms and bathrooms
· Lift and carry cleaning supplies, linens, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
· Push and pull housekeeping carts and vacuum cleaners
· Walk up and down stairs on a daily basis
· See and read cleaning instructions and identify areas requiring attention with or without vision aids
· Distinguish between different cleaning products and chemicals safely
· Work in various positions including standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching overhead
· Constant: standing, walking, lifting, carrying, bending, and repetitive use of hands, arms, and legs
· Frequent: heavy lifting, pushing/pulling loaded carts, climbing stairs, kneeling, stooping, reaching overhead
· Occasional: furniture moving, deep cleaning support, emergency response tasks
You must have the ability to lift up to 25 pounds, bend, stoop, and reach; lift and carry equipment and supplies; walking daily up and down the stairs and sitting for periods up to 4 hours and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Able to work shifts ranging from 6AM - 11PM and available on weekends and holidays
Hourly rate $21.75