Job Description
Housekeeping / Cleaning - Part-time
The part-time Housekeeper will be an integral part of a dedicated and highly skilled team responsible for providing outstanding customized service to our clients. The individual in this role will be responsible for providing cleaning and interior maintenance of a private estate, as well as assisting with exemplary hospitality service.
The part-time schedule will be up to 3 days per week, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (most likely Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, the days may change depending on needs).
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Dust all surfaces, including furniture, shelves, and baseboards.
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Vacuum carpets and rugs throughout homes.
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Mop hard floors, paying attention to high-traffic areas.
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Clean and sanitize kitchen countertops, sinks, and appliances.
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Wipe down exterior of kitchen cabinets and appliances.
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Clean and disinfect bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, showers, and tubs.
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Replace towels and refill toiletries as needed.
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Empty trash bins and replace liners.
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Clean mirror and glass surfaces.
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Dust and wipe down light fixtures and ceiling fans.
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Make beds and change linens.
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Tidy up common areas and straighten up any clutter.
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Perform laundry tasks, including washing, drying, folding, and putting away linens/towels.
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Prepare homes for guests by ensuring all areas are clean and welcoming.
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Report any maintenance issues in homes.
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Maintain personal care products and cleaning supplies at an optimal level.
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Ensure that all household spaces are maintained to the highest cleanliness levels and that all housekeeping tasks are performed as requested.
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Efficiently communicate with other staff; attentively listen, ask questions, work well with others, and demonstrate a desire to be part of a team.
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Assist with other duties as assigned and in the absence of other staff.
REQUIREMENTS:
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Previous housekeeping experience.
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Experience caring and cleaning luxury homes, hotels, inns, etc. is preferred.
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Must have a strong knowledge of cleaning products.
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Training in and/or an eye for aesthetics is important.
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Must be detail oriented.
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Full flexibility in schedule to meet requirements/needs which includes day shifts; evening shifts; weekends and holiday shifts.
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Valid driver’s license required.
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Ability to travel and work at summer homes, located in Holland, MI.
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Must be responsible, dedicated, and dependable.
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Proven track record of providing outstanding customer service with a professional, tactful demeanor.
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Uncompromised commitment to the highest level of confidentiality and to privacy in all aspects.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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Ability to work at a physically demanding pace.
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Ability to lift thirty (30) pounds to a maximum height of six (6) feet.
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Ability to remain standing for lengthy periods of time; climb steps and stairs; stoop, bend, and kneel.
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Ability to stand on small step stool to accomplish cleaning tasks.
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Ability to push/pull vacuum cleaner and operate household maintenance equipment for lengthy periods of time.