Hotel Custodial Technician I

Pay Rate: $19.00 an hour with $2.00 an hour additional shift differential on Saturday and Sunday

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fulfilling the assigned duties and reporting completion of tasks to the supervisor.
• Clean areas 30+ feet high such as ceilings, vents, light fixtures, walls, windows, and other areas needing ladders over 6-feet or the use of a mechanical lift.
• Complete assigned duties per department standards and procedures, including the cleaning of drapes, upholstered areas, windows, elevators, mattresses, shampooing carpets, and clean hard surface floors.
• Set-up and perform preventive maintenance on department equipment. Inform management of any problems, equipment malfunctions and/or hazards.
• Must learn how to operate all equipment safely and how to maintain all equipment?
• Maintain working areas, storage areas and equipment, ensuring they are clean and organized.
• Responsible for annual deep cleaning of guestrooms
• Seasonal deep cleaning of hotel rooms and public areas; which include heavy duty cleaning in all areas of the hotel.
• Maintain organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient knowledge of cleaning equipment and cleaning agents.
• Assist other staff as needed, including laundry duties and cleaning hotel rooms.

KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATION, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Preferred Knowledge and Certification:

• Previous janitorial experience Skills

Required Skills:

• Accurate and detail-oriented
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work fast and efficiently
• Ability to learn appropriate chemical usage and proper equipment usage.
• Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Required Abilities:

• Ability to work fast and efficiently and complete multiple tasks under pressure
• Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene
• Ability to learn appropriate chemical usage and proper equipment usage
• Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner
• Ability to speak in a clear, concise and pleasant voice
• Ability to communicate effectively using a two-way radio

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to walk, stand or sit for long periods throughout the day
• Must have a good sense of balance, and be able to bend, kneel and stoop
• Must be able to reach and twist routinely
• Must be able to push, pull and grasp objects routinely
• Must have the ability to independently lift up to 25 pounds routinely
• Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions
• Must have good eye hand coordination

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Work is performed in the laundry area, which includes exposure to cleaning chemicals and fumes, cigarette fumes and extreme heat; May have to go onto the gaming floor, which has flashing lights, frequent loud noises and cigarette smoke
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including all shifts, weekends and holidays