Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

Housekeeping Houseperson

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club  •  $28k/yr  •  Durham, NC (Onsite)  •  14 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Location: WDI - Durham, NC 27705
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $20.00Responsibilities: Complete various custodial tasks while maintaining the highest standard of cleanliness and quality guest service.
Duties:
1. Reports to work dressed in proper attire and on time following proper clock in/out procedure as outlined in the employee handbook.
2. Communicate by radio with Front Desk, Housekeeping, and Engineering to facilitate guest requests and Housekeeping/Engineering needs.
3. Cleans Upper and Lower Terrace, as well as front entrance and sidewalks at front entrance daily prior to going to the floors.
4. Ensures cleanliness of all guest tower corridors.
5. Ensures stocking of all linen closets for next day prior to end of shift.
6. Assists with special exterior cleaning projects as needed.
7. Assists with proper placement of chairs and tables as needed.
8. Assists the Housekeeping Department in the maintenance of all guest’s room, public areas and storage areas.
9. Dusts chairs, tables, shelves and other furniture and equipment. Washes windows, walls, woodwork and blinds.
10. Cleans and polishes furniture and collects and disposes of wastepaper and refuse. Cleans outside of guest room doors, hall lights, and hall vents. Removes all newspapers off of guest floors by 1:00pm. Removes all dishtub items throughout the day.
11. Exchanges dirty glasses with clean ones.
12. Moves equipment, supplies and furniture; replaces light bulbs and sets up other equipment as needed. Assists in turning mattresses, moving furniture and TV’s if needed.
13. Assists the Room Attendants in supplying all floors and guest’s rooms with proper materials. Strips guest rooms and dumps soiled linen as necessary.
14. Monitors and maintains back of house areas at all times. Vacuum hallways daily. Reports all damage and missing equipment to the Executive Housekeeper or Manager on Duty.
15. Stocks linen closet to comply with housekeeping standards.
16. Ensures compliance with the house rules, safety rules and departmental procedures. Uses correct hotel procedures for all equipment required to complete the work day.
17. Maintain guest room corridors including walls. Vacuum corridors daily.
18. Sets up cribs and rollaway’s according to procedure.
19. Continuously updates and monitors guest service board.
20. Performs other duties as assigned by the Executive Housekeeper, Manager or supervisors.
This
is an overview of daily responsibilities you are required to perform. Management has the right to add or delete responsibilities as they occur.
NOTE: This hotel operates seven days a week, twenty four hours a day. I am aware that at times it will be necessary to move me from my accustomed shift if business demands. I also understand that business determines the amount of hours I work. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time.

QualificationsPhysical Demands: Lifting 100 pounds maximum with frequent bending, lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 100 pounds. Requires walking or standing to a significant degree.
Math Skills: Requires mathematical development sufficient to be able to perform basic addition and subtraction.
Language Skills: Must have developed English language skills to the point to be able to professionally deal with guests and communicate with employees effectively.
Relationships to Data, People and Things:
Data: N/A
People: N/A
Things: Effectively handle laundry carts & carpet machines.
Specific Vocational Preparation: N/A
To do this job you must have the following licenses or certifications before being hired: N/A
To do this job you must have the following amount of total education and/or experience:
Previous experience preferred by not required.
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

About Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

The Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is located on the campus of Duke University, only twenty minutes from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and ten minutes from Research Triangle Park. Nestled on 300 acres filled with tall pines and hardwoods, the Inn is known for its beautiful facility and grounds, 271 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, marvelous cuisine in the Fairview Dining Room—winner of the AAA Four Diamond Award, Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award and Wine Spectator Award of Excellence—the Bull Durham Bar, the Robert Trent Jones-designed 18-hole championship Duke University golf course, and its convenience to local points of interest.

The Washington Duke Inn is set apart from other area hotels and conference centers by unparalleled service, a gracious staff, luxurious interiors and attention to detail. From the moment you enter our doors, you will experience the legacy of Southern hospitality that has become synonymous with the Duke name. The Inn is owned by Duke University and is managed by WDI Hospitality, LLC of Durham, North Carolina.

Each and every day at the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, we take pride in being an award winning team, providing exceptional hospitality through memorable personal service while honoring our Duke heritage. Do you have a lively personality, a quick smile, and a passion for providing superb customer service? Then the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is looking for YOU!

To check out our current job openings, please copy and paste the following web address into your browser: http://www.washingtondukeinn.com/careers/

For more information or reservations call 919.490.0999 or 800.443.3853, or by visiting washingtondukeinn.com, and on Facebook at facebook.com/WashingtonDukeInn and on Twitter at twitter.com/washingtonduke.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Durham, NC
Year Founded
1988
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