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Job Brief
We’re looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Maid to join our team. As a Maid, you will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in our facilities, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for our guests.
The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing high-quality service.
Responsibilities
- Clean and maintain guest rooms, common areas, and other designated spaces
- Change bed linens and towels, make beds, and ensure rooms are well-stocked with amenities
- Vacuum, sweep, mop, and dust floors and surfaces
- Empty trash bins and dispose of waste in a sanitary manner
- Assist with deep cleaning tasks as needed, such as carpet shampooing and window washing
- Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or damaged items to the Housekeeping Supervisor
- Collaborate with other housekeeping staff to ensure efficient and thorough cleaning
- Adhere to health and safety standards, including proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment
- Assist with special cleaning projects and requests from guests or management
- Uphold a high standard of cleanliness and presentation in all areas
Requirements and Skills
- Previous experience as a Maid or in a similar role is a plus
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and efficiently
- Good physical stamina and the ability to perform repetitive tasks
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Integrity and a customer-focused mindset
Frequently Asked Questions
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What should you look for in a Maid resume?
When reviewing a Maid resume, consider:
- Previous experience in cleaning or housekeeping roles
- Attention to detail and thorough cleaning skills
- Knowledge of cleaning products and techniques
- Time management and organizational abilities
- Physical stamina for prolonged periods of cleaning
- Ability to follow safety and hygiene protocols
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Any relevant certifications or training in cleaning and housekeeping