a housekeeping job involves maintaining clean, safe, and organized environments in settings like hotels, hospitals, offices, schools, or private homes. responsibilities focus on sanitation, tidiness, and supporting the overall functionality of the space, often requiring attention to detail, physical stamina, and adherence to health and safety standards.
housekeeping job responsibilities
cleaning and sanitizing spaces
dust, vacuum, sweep, mop, and polish floors, furniture, and surfaces.
clean bathrooms, kitchens, and high-traffic areas, including restrooms and common rooms.
disinfect surfaces and equipment to prevent the spread of germs and infections.
laundry and linen management
change bed linens, towels, and other fabrics in guest rooms or patient areas.
wash, dry, fold, and restock linens and supplies.
handle laundry for uniforms or other items as needed.
restocking and inventory
replenish supplies such as toiletries, soap, paper products, and cleaning materials.
check and report low stock levels to supervisors.
organize storage areas for efficiency.
waste management and maintenance
empty trash bins, recycle materials, and dispose of hazardous waste properly.
report maintenance issues like broken fixtures, leaks, or damages to facilities staff.
perform minor repairs or upkeep, such as replacing light bulbs or tightening hardware.
safety and compliance
follow health, safety, and hygiene protocols, including proper use of cleaning chemicals.
ensure areas are free of hazards like spills or clutter to prevent accidents.
adhere to environmental regulations for waste and chemical handling.
customer and team interaction
interact politely with guests, residents, or staff to address immediate needs.
collaborate with other departments (., front desk or maintenance) for seamless operations.
in supervisory roles, train and oversee junior staff.
specialized or additional duties
in hotels or hospitals, prepare rooms for arrivals or post-occupancy turnover.
handle deep cleaning tasks periodically, such as carpet shampooing or window washing.
some roles may include event setup/cleanup or seasonal tasks like snow removal.
housekeepers often work in shifts, including evenings or weekends, and may need to lift heavy items or stand for long periods. certifications in cleaning techniques or safety can be beneficial for advancement.
Experience
6 - 10 Years
No. of Openings
18
Education
12th Pass, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, M.A
Role
Housekeeping Manager
Industry Type
Hotel / Restaurant / Hospitality
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office
6 - 10 Years
18 Openings
Not Disclosed
Online interview
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